Councillor Iain Sutherland
Email: cllr.i.sutherland2@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
Council: Aberdeenshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
37 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 9.30 am
Audit Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 10.15 am
Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 9.30 am
Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.15 am
ACT2 (Aberdeenshire Charities Trust) - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 12.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
161 decisions · Page 4 of 33
APP/2024/1823 - Full Planning Permission for Relocation of 3 Existing and Installation of 3 additional Refrigeration Units and Removal of 1 Air Source Pump (Retrospective). Premier Whitehills, 8A Loch Street, Whitehills
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
...to allow for a site visit, including the attendance of an Environmental Health Officer, to better understand the building and application context, and to clarify if a submitted Noise Impact Assessment report was complete.
Agreed
Education Scotland Inspection Report - King Edward Primary School
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
...to note the Education Scotland Inspection Report for King Edward Primary School and congratulate the Head Teacher and staff on the excellent report, providing comments to the Education and Children's Service.
Note
Museum of Scottish Lighthouse, Fraserburgh
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
The purpose of this report is to provide a background to a request from MoSL to extend and enhance the current facility together with the current overview of the Council’s support for the facility and to consider whether Landlords Consent is granted for extending and enhancing the Museum of Scottish Lighthouse.
Agreed
Proposed Sale of Factory Premises at West Shore Industrial Estate Fraserburgh
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
The Committee is asked to provide comment for Business Services Committee on the recommendation to sell premises at West Shore Industrial Estates Fraserburgh to the current tenant. The property is held by Property and Facilities Management and is an asset capable of contributing to economic development and producing income. In terms of section 5.3.7 (i) of the existing Surplus Property Policy there is a general presumption against the sale of income producing assets, unless officers are of the view that it is in the best interests of the Council to dispose of the property. Therefore, the matter is being referred initially to this Committee for consideration.
Agreed
APP/2025/0871 - Full Planning Permission Major for Installation of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with an Installed Capacity of 49.9MW, Landscaping and Associated Infrastructure. Land South of Whitestones, Birks Farm, Longmanhill, Banff
From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 9.30 am - September 30, 2025
...to grant Full Planning Permission for the installation of a 49.9MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with landscaping and associated infrastructure at Land South of Whitestones, Birks Farm, Longmanhill, Banff, subject to conditions.
Refuse
Summary
Meetings Attended: 37
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 161