Planning applicationABS/APP/2026/0824

Royal Arch Riverside Park Dowrieburn Laurencekirk AB30 1BA

Awaiting decisionWorth watchingChange of Use & Conversions
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Received

15 May 2026

Validated

18 May 2026

Planning Signals

6 detected traits

Works
Boundary Treatment
Specific
External LightingHoliday LodgesHoliday Park ContextParking AccessStaff Accommodation
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Convert the former piggery into a tourist holiday park with 49 chalets plus retail/office/bistro/staff units, new access, parking, fencing and entrance lighting.

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7/10
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Application ABS/APP/2026/0824

Royal Arch Riverside Park Dowrieburn Laurencekirk AB30 1BA

Awaiting decisionChange of Use & ConversionsReceived Aberdeenshire Council

Convert the former piggery into a tourist holiday park with 49 chalets plus retail/office/bistro/staff units, new access, parking, fencing and entrance lighting.

The record

Reference
ABS/APP/2026/0824
Address
Royal Arch Riverside Park Dowrieburn Laurencekirk AB30 1BA
Status
Awaiting decision
Category
Change of Use & Conversions
Impact scale
7/10
Authority
Aberdeenshire Council

Timeline

Received
Validated
Last scraped
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Additional application data

Latitude
56.8245
Longitude
-2.5392

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Convert the former piggery into a tourist holiday park with 49 chalets plus retail/office/bistro/staff units, new access, parking, fencing and entrance lighting.

As filed with the council

Change of Use of Former Piggery to Tourist Holiday Park Consisting of 49 Chalets (2 Chalets for Retail Units, 1 Chalet for Office/Reception, 1 Chalet for Bistro and 2 Chalets for Staff Accommodation), Erection of Fencing and Walls, Formation of Vehicular Access, Car Parking and Access Road, Installation of Entrance Feature and Bollard Lighting without Compliance with Condition 11 Access Path for Pedestrian and Cyclist of Planning Permission Reference APP/2017/1165

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