Netherley Rooms 2 Netherley Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QE Data via plota.co.uk

APP/2026/1053 - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

Installation of Illuminated Sign Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Jun 2026
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Validated
17 Jul 2026
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Approved
11 Aug 2026

Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade C listed: Gordon Institute, Station Square, Ballater
List entry LB21833 · 27 m away · 6 more listed buildings within 150 m (3 Grade B, 3 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Ballater conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Special area of conservation 274 m away: River Dee
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 459 m away: Craigendarroch.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
AB35 5QE
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
17 Jul 2026
Ward
Aboyne, Upper Deeside And Donside
Parish
Ballater & Crathie
Case officer
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Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
D2 Architectural Design Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 25 days from validation, 30 days faster than Aberdeenshire's median of 55 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 100% of signs and adverts here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
31decided in the last year

Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Aberdeenshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Aberdeenshire decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100742084-006
Comments by
3 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No