How long does planning permission take Aberdeenshire?
Planning authorities aim to reach a decision within 4 months of receiving a valid application for major developments and 2 months for local developments. Find more information on how the planning system works on the Scottish Government website.
Do I need planning Aberdeenshire?
When you might need permission Please note this is for guidance only, but generally, you might need planning permission if: you want to build something new. you want to make a major change to your building – like building an extension. your building is in a conservation area (you may need conservation area consent)
What is outline planning permission Scotland?
The Application for Outline Planning Permission form is generally used to find out, at an early stage, whether or not a proposal is likely to be approved by the planning authority, before any substantial costs are incurred. This type of planning application allows fewer details about the proposal to be submitted.
What are they building beside Mcdonalds Peterhead?
The site near Invernettie roundabout in Peterhead. A new drive-through restaurant and shop could be built in a north-east town. Plans for the 3,200sqft Burger King outlet at Burnside Road in Peterhead have been unveiled by a developer.
How high can a fence be before planning permission is needed?
2 metres
Planning permission is generally required if the fence is higher than 2 metres – and potentially as low as 1 metre if the fence is by a road. You can also apply for retroactive planning permission, if your fence accidentally exceeds regulations, or if another person can raise reasonable objections.
Do I need planning permission to replace a shed?
If the shed stands less than 2 metres from one or more boundaries of the property, the overall height should not exceed 2.5 metres. In the case of designated land, planning permission will still be required. In the case of a listed building of any kind, planning permission will be required.
What size of extension can you build without planning permission Scotland?
Single-storey extensions If your extension will have one storey, you don’t need planning permission as long as: it’s located at the back of the house. it doesn’t go back further than 3 metres if it’s a terraced house, or 4 metres if it isn’t.
Can I put a greenhouse in my front garden?
In the majority of cases planning permission is not required for your greenhouse. – You want to put your greenhouse in the front garden where it will be highly visible to passers-by and it is not replacing an existing garden building.
How do I apply for outline planning permission in Scotland?
You can apply for planning permission online using the ePlanning Scotland website. You can save your application at any time and come back to it. Before you start, it’s a good idea to: read the guidance on the ePlanning Scotland site.
What size of garage can I build without planning permission Scotland?
Do I Need Planning Permission for a Garage in Scotland? The garage should be at the rear of the dwelling (not forward of the front wall of the house). The height of the garage is not higher than 4 metres. Any part of the garage within 1 metre of the boundary cannot be higher than 2.5 metres.
What is being built at Buchan Gateway Peterhead?
Plans to expand a retail park by adding a drive-thru and petrol station in a north-east town have been “reluctantly” approved. The EG Group had submitted proposals to Aberdeenshire Council for full planning permission for the facility, including a drive-thru coffee shop, at the Buchan Gateway at Peterhead.
What are they building in Peterhead?
The application was approved in full today by members of the Buchan Area Committee. The site, which at one point housed the Peterhead Music & Rock School and social work offices will now be redeveloped to include office space, a restaurant, bar and function suite as well as a new five-bedroom house and day spa.
How to apply for planning permission in Aberdeenshire?
Find out if you need planning permission, how to apply and how we process your application. View current fees for planning applications and planning related research requests. Find out more about the ePlanning portal, how to use it for planning applications and how to get help.
What can I do to help Aberdeenshire Council?
Including conservation areas and listed buildings. View our masterplans in your area. Help us monitor and investigate potential breaches of planning control such as work without planning permission. Find out how to make a request and view the fees.
Where can I find the list of planning applications?
View updates on coronavirus (COVID-19) and council services. Planning applications on these lists have been registered with the Planning service and can be viewed on public access register. Do you have any comments about this page?
What does eplanning Portal do for Scottish Government?
We are working with our supplier to resolve this. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. ePlanning portal is the Scottish Government site that allows you to create and send planning related applications or correspondence to us.
