Councillor Iain Sutherland

APP/2025/0998 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of 4 Residential Flats at Land to Rear of 8, 9 and 10 The Square Aberchirder, Huntly

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

... to refuse Full Planning Permission for the erection of 4 residential flats at Land to Rear of 8, 9 and 10 The Square Aberchirder, Huntly, due to reasons including poor site layout, overdevelopment, insufficient amenity space, adverse impact on road safety, and failure to demonstrate biodiversity net gain.

Refuse

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, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

...to address noise concerns from refrigeration units at Premier Whitehills, the committee delegated authority to the Head of Planning and Economy to grant full planning permission, contingent on implementing mitigation measures within six months to reduce noise interference to an acceptable level for neighboring residents, ensuring compliance with relevant planning policies.

Grant

Internal Audit Reports Public

From: Audit Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 30, 2025

...to review, discuss, and comment on the issues raised within the internal audit reports regarding Social Media, Scotland Excel, and Risk Management.

Agreed

Sederunt and Declaration of Members' Interests

From: Audit Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 30, 2025

Agreed

Annual Complaints Performance Report 2024-25

From: Audit Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 30, 2025

...to meet SPSO requirements, the Committee agreed to approve the publication of Aberdeenshire Council's Annual Complaints Performance Report 2024/25.

Agreed