Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Council planning record
Denburn House 20-25 Union Terrace Aberdeen
Last published check: 27 Sept 2026, 20:12. Check the council record for more recent changes.
Denburn House 20-25 Union Terrace Aberdeen
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View council mapConversion of existing building to form student accommodation with ancillary facilities, installation/alterations of windows, installation of internal secondary glazing, door openings and dormers; replacement of roof plant; louvred panels to be replaced with glazing and replacement of curtain walling and associated internal alterations to wall partitions and doors with other associated works
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Listed Building Consent APPROVEDecision Notice · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| Delegated ReportReport of Handling · PDF | 22 May 2026 | View |
| 4th floor: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Union Terrace: NE elevationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 4th floor: Window locationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 01: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 02: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 03: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 04: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| GF 05: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| GF 06: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| GF 07: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 08: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 09: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 1st/2nd Floor 10: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 11: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 12: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 2nd Floor 13: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 3rd Floor 14: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 3rd Floor 15: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 3rd Floor 16: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 4th Floor 17: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| 4th Floor 18: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| P24-022_Denburn House Aberdeen_DIR_260520Other · PDF | 20 May 2026 | View |
| Historic Environment ScotlandConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing site planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st floor: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2nd floor: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 3rd floor: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th floor: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Roof: Existing planDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed site planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st floor: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2nd floor: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 3rd floor: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th floor: Proposed planDrawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Roof: Proposed planDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing section A-ADrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing section B-BDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing section C-CDrawing · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed section A-ADrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed section B-BDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed section C-CDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Union Terrace: NE elevationDrawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Diamond Street: SW elevationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed SE + NW elevationsDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF: Window locationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF: Window locationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st floor: Window locationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th floor: Window locationDrawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 3rd floor: Window locationDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th floor: Window locationDrawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 01: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 02: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 03: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Lower GF 04: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF 05: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF 06: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF 07: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 08: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 09: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st/2nd Floor 10: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 11: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 1st Floor 12: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2nd Floor 13: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 3rd Floor 14: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 3rd Floor 15: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 3rd Floor 16: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th Floor 17: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th Floor 18: NE elevation (Union Terrace)Drawing (Superseded) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| GF 19: SW elevation (Diamond Street)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Kitchen 20: SW elevation (Diamond Street)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Curtain wall: SW elevation (Diamond Street)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| 4th floor 22: SW elevation (Diamond Street)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed windows SE elevation (Diamond Place)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Proposed windows part elevations E1 + E2 (Diamond Street)Drawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Location PlanDrawing (Approved) · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Drawing registerOther · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
| Application PDFApplication Form · PDF | 3 Apr 2026 | View |
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