Councillor Dominic Lonchay

Declaration of Members' Interests

From: Garioch Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 26, 2025

Approve

APP/2024/1568 - Atlantic Water Co Ltd, Rosehall Farm, Newmachar

From: Garioch Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 26, 2025

...to grant full planning permission for alterations, extension, and change of use of an industrial building to a farm shop and cafe at Atlantic Water Co Ltd, Rosehall Farm, Newmachar, despite an objection from Roads Development regarding compliance with certain aspects of the Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan's policies on providing suitable services.

Grant

Education Scotland Inspection Report - Port Elphinstone Primary School

From: Garioch Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 26, 2025

...to consider the Education Scotland Inspection Report for Port Elphinstone Primary School and provide comments to the Education and Children's Service.

Note

Annual Scrutiny and Improvement Report 2024-25

From: Garioch Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 26, 2025

...to approve the Annual Scrutiny and Improvement Report 2024-25, the proposed programme of scrutiny activity for 2025/2026, and requested a session with Secondary Head Teachers be arranged for the current financial year, with consideration given to including Primary Head Teachers in Ward Meetings.

Approve

APP/2025/0711 - The Wooden Shop, Pitcaple, Inverurie

From: Garioch Area Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 26, 2025

...the Committee agreed to refuse full planning permission for the erection of a retail/delicatessen and hot food takeaway building at The Wooden Shop in Pitcaple due to concerns about road safety, inadequate parking, and the site's unsuitability for the proposed business.

Refuse