4 Carden Terrace Carden Place Aberdeen AB10 1US Data via plota.co.uk

260682/DPP - Detailed Planning Permission Pending

Proposal

Change of use from office (class 4 business) to performing arts college (class 10 non-residential institutions) with ancillary class 11 (assembly and leisure) use Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
24 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 4 Oct 2026; it is now day 72.

Site constraints 2

Grade C listed: 4 Carden Terrace, Carden Place, Aberdeen
List entry LB20160 · 0 m away · 12 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade A, 6 Grade B, 5 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 ↗
Albyn Place/Rubislaw 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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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

Council
Aberdeen
Application type
Detailed Planning Permission
Postcode
AB10 1US
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Hazlehead/Queen's Cross/Countesswells
Parish
Queen's Cross And Harlaw
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Graham + Sibbald

Decision outlook

Day 72, past the statutory target. 75% of changes of use in Aberdeen are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 23 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 3 Oct 2026.

Day 7216 days past the 56-day target
38%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
119decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Aberdeen in the last twelve months, from validation. Aberdeen decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

40 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
23 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No