1 Old Market Place Banff Aberdeenshire AB45 1GE Data via plota.co.uk

APP/2026/1231 - Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jul 2026
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Validated
6 Aug 2026
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Approved
5 Oct 2026

Approved on 5 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Oct 2026

Site constraints 7

Grade B listed: 1 Old Market Place, Banff
List entry LB22073 · 10 m away · 26 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade A, 11 Grade B, 14 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 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 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 ↗
Banff 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.
Scheduled monument 92 m away: Banff, St Mary's parish church and burial ground
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 258 m away: Whitehills to Melrose Coast; Radon affected area, class 3; Registered park or garden 199 m away: Duff House.

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Listed Building Consent
Postcode
AB45 1GE
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Banff And District
Parish
Banff & Macduff
Case officer
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Target decision
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
5 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Mantell Ritchie

How this decision compares

Decided in 60 days from validation, 4 days slower than Aberdeenshire's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.

56%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
443decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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Last counted 5 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100762144-002
Comments by
12 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
25 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
5 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No