Aldi Foodstore Ltd Westhill Drive Westhill AB32 6FY Data via plota.co.uk

APP/2026/1729 - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Installation of Plant, Staircase and Associated Works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 15 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Dec 2026 and 19 Dec 2026, from Aberdeenshire's recent utility and infrastructure works.

Comments are open until 18 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 2

Local nature reserve 295 m away: Arnhall Moss
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
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
AB32 6FY
Received
15 Oct 2026
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Westhill And District
Parish
Westhill & Elrick
Target decision
15 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Avison Young (UK) Ltd .

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Aberdeenshire usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 61.

Day 1249 days to the predicted decision (day 61)
35%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
59decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

34 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100144373-012
Comments by
18 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
29 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
15 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No