34 Seafield Street Whitehills AB45 2NR Data via plota.co.uk

APP/2026/0993 - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Demolition Of Existing Garage And Erection Of New Garden Store Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jun 2026
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Validated
29 Jun 2026
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Approved
13 Aug 2026

Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 14 Aug 2026

Documents 20

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Site constraints 4

Grade B listed: 1 Knock Street, Whitehills
List entry LB3226 · 26 m away · 23 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade B, 19 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 ↗
Whitehills 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.
SSSI 61 m away: Whitehills to Melrose Coast
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

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
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
AB45 2NR
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Banff And District
Parish
Whitehills & District
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
13 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
Watson Property And Construction Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 45 days from validation, 13 days faster than Aberdeenshire's median of 58 for demolitions. Approved, as 100% of demolitions here are.

44%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
62decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 14 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100757367-001
Comments by
10 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
21 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
28 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No