Planning applicationABC/251344/DPP

Ground To The West Of Science Teaching Hub University Of Aberdeen Bedford Road Aberdeen AB24 3LG

ApprovedWorth watchingRenewable Energy & Sustainability
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12 December 2025

Validated

12 December 2025

Planning Signals

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Ancillary StructureBoreholePedestrian InfrastructureRenewable Energy Infrastructure
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Two geothermal monitoring boreholes, surface equipment cabinets and new footpaths are proposed for the Aberdeen Geothermal Feasibility Pilot near St Machar.

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Application ABC/251344/DPP

Ground To The West Of Science Teaching Hub University Of Aberdeen Bedford Road Aberdeen AB24 3LG

ApprovedRenewable Energy, EV & Heat PumpsReceived Aberdeen City Council

Two geothermal monitoring boreholes, surface equipment cabinets and new footpaths are proposed for the Aberdeen Geothermal Feasibility Pilot near St Machar.

The record

Reference
ABC/251344/DPP
Address
Ground To The West Of Science Teaching Hub University Of Aberdeen Bedford Road Aberdeen AB24 3LG
Status
Approved
Category
Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
Impact scale
5/10
Authority
Aberdeen City Council

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Additional application data

Latitude
57.1665
Longitude
-2.106

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Two geothermal monitoring boreholes, surface equipment cabinets and new footpaths are proposed for the Aberdeen Geothermal Feasibility Pilot near St Machar.

As filed with the council

Formation of two monitoring boreholes (approximately 500m and 1000m deep), installation of monitoring equipment cabinets at ground level and formation of footpaths as part of Aberdeen Geothermal Feasibility Pilot

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