Aberdeenshire

The Inner House of the Court of Session has refused a reclaiming motion by a community interest company against a decision to reject a challenge to the Scottish Ministers’ grant of planning permission for a wind farm near a known Scottish wildcat habitat.

Cala Homes has secured planning permission for a £28 million development in Inverurie.

Aberdeenshire Council has lodged a building warrant into plans to demolish its Gordon House offices in Inverurie. The local authority is hoping to shut the Blackhall Road site by the end of December, with staff relocating to offices elsewhere.

Cala Homes is seeking to deepen its links with an Aberdeenshire community with plans to invest £28 million in a new phase of development. The housebuilder is proposing to build 95 new homes at Conglass in Inverurie after selling out a neighbouring project in 2021

A planning application for a crucial component of SSEN Transmission’s £20 billion ‘Pathway to 2030’ investment programme in the north of Scotland has been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council.

Aberdeenshire Council has celebrated the completion of five housing developments in Fraserburgh and Huntly.  The properties, a mix of refurbished accommodation and new build homes, were all progressed over the past two years and are now being rented by council tenants. 

Specialist property services provider Hutcheon Mearns Real Estate, along with Edinburgh-based property consultant Montagu Evans, has been appointed by Seamount Property Development to market a new trade park being built in Banchory, Aberdeenshire. Banchory Trade Park will be located to the east of t

A new interactive prospectus has been launched showcasing undeveloped housing sites across Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire Council has concluded the structural assessment of Aboyne Bridge, which carries the B968 Bridgeview Road over the River Dee.

Invercauld Estate and Scotia Homes have returned to the drawing board for their proposed development in Ballater.

RES, the renewable energy company behind Hill of Fare Wind Farm, has expressed disappointment at Aberdeenshire Council’s decision not to back the 16-turbine proposal, despite the project being predicted to deliver a £156 million boost for the regional economy.

Statera Energy has submitted plans for the UK’s first utility-scale green hydrogen project to be built in Aberdeenshire.

Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has announced initiatives to determine and secure the future of Fyvie Castle and Estate near Turriff as a thriving heritage attraction. The news comes on the 40th anniversary of the castle, which dates to the 13th century, being taken into the Tru

Scottish Water has reached a major milestone in its £60 million investment to revamp Invercannie Water Treatment Works (WTW) in Aberdeenshire. The WTW by Banchory was originally constructed more than 150 years ago and was hailed a jewel in the crown of engineering success.

Aberdeenshire Council’s latest five-year plan for the development of housing across the area has been published.