Councillor Mark Findlater

Minute of Meeting of 17 June 2025

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 19, 2025

Agreed

Banff & Buchan Coastal Communities Fund (Ocean Winds): Second Tranche

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 19, 2025

...to award £914 to Banff and Macduff Community Council, £1,561 to Banff Castle Community Association, and £3,922 to INVERSPORT from the Banff & Buchan Coastal Communities Fund (Ocean Winds): Second Tranche, while also noting the responsibility of each group to ensure all relevant permissions are in place.

Approve

APP/2025/0460 - Full Planning Permission for Erection of a Dwellinghouse - Site adjacent to Spillarsford, Lonmay, Fraserburgh

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 19, 2025

...to grant Full Planning Permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse at a site adjacent to Spillarsford, Lonmay, Fraserburgh, subject to conditions outlined in Recommendation 10 of the report, despite the application being a departure from the Development Plan.

Grant

Banff and Buchan Area Committee Budget 2024/2025 - Area Initiatives Fund - Year End Update and Outcomes

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 19, 2025

...to approve the year-end update and outcomes of the Banff and Buchan Area Committee Budget 2024/2025 Area Initiatives Fund, noting the list of supported projects and considering their feedback.

Approve

APP/2025/0394 - Full Planning Permission for Demolition of Cottage and Outbuildings and Erection of Dwellinghouse, 2 Domestic Garages and Garden Store (Part Retrospective) - Hamewith Site opposite Idlewilde, Memsie, Fraserburgh

From: Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 9.30 am - August 19, 2025

...to allow for a site visit to assess the location of existing garages, the proposed house site, and the potential impact of its proximity to the road, deferred a decision on the full planning permission application for demolition and erection of a dwellinghouse, garages, and a garden store at Hamewith Site opposite Idlewilde, Memsie, Fraserburgh.

Defer