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Complete demolition of office building comprising a 7 storey tower, adjoining 2 and 3 storey buildings and single storey stand-alone building

Former Police Scotland Headquarters Queen Street City Centre Aberdeen AB10 1ZA

ApprovedReference: 260075/CACAberdeen City

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Former Police Scotland Headquarters Queen Street City Centre Aberdeen AB10 1ZA

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Application summary

Status
Approved
Application type
Conservation Area Consent
Received
Not published
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Determination deadline
22 Mar 2026
Local authority
Aberdeen City

Application overview

Complete demolition of office building comprising a 7 storey tower, adjoining 2 and 3 storey buildings and single storey stand-alone building

Proposal details

Reference
260075/CAC
Ward
George Street/Harbour
Agent
Keppie Design

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Documents 19 of 19

DocumentPublishedAction
Pre Demolition AuditSupporting Statement · PDF1 Jul 2026View
Conservation Area Consent APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF1 Jul 2026View
Report of HandlingReport of Handling · PDF1 Jul 2026View
Temporary Landscape - General ArrangementDrawing (Approved) · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Demolition StatementSupporting Statement · PDF13 Apr 2026View
Bat Survey Report (Potential Roost Assessment)Supporting Statement · PDF17 Mar 2026View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultee Comment · PDF13 Mar 2026View
Architectural Heritage Society of ScotlandPublic Comment30 Jan 2026View
Bat Survey ReportSupporting Statement · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Application PDFApplication Form · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Cover LetterOther · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Demolition StatementSupporting Statement (Superseded) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Elevation Demolition Extents 01Drawing (Approved) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Elevation Demolition Extents 02Drawing (Approved) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Location PlanDrawing (Approved) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Proposed SCTS Facade Reinstatement ElevationsDrawing (Approved) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Site Plan Demolition ExtentsDrawing (Approved) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Temporary LandscapeDrawing (Superseded) · PDF23 Jan 2026View
Preliminary Ecological AppraisalSupporting Statement · PDF23 Jan 2026View

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