diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index b3f898183..a474fd403 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -3,6 +3,18 @@ apply plugin: 'jacoco-android'
 apply from: 'quality.gradle'
 
 dependencies {
+    compile "com.android.support:support-v4:${project.supportLibVersion}"
+    compile "com.android.support:appcompat-v7:${project.supportLibVersion}"
+    compile "com.android.support:design:${project.supportLibVersion}"
+    compile "com.jakewharton:butterknife:$BUTTERKNIFE_VERSION"
+    annotationProcessor "com.jakewharton:butterknife-compiler:$BUTTERKNIFE_VERSION"
+    compile('com.mapbox.mapboxsdk:mapbox-android-sdk:5.0.2@aar') {
+        transitive = true
+    }
+    compile "com.google.guava:guava:${GUAVA_VERSION}"
+
+    androidTestCompile "com.android.support:support-annotations:${project.supportLibVersion}"
+
     compile 'com.github.nicolas-raoul:Quadtree:ac16ea8035bf07'
     compile 'fr.avianey.com.viewpagerindicator:library:2.4.1.1@aar'
     compile 'in.yuvi:http.fluent:1.3'
@@ -10,27 +22,16 @@ dependencies {
     compile 'ch.acra:acra:4.7.0'
     compile 'org.mediawiki:api:1.3'
     compile 'commons-codec:commons-codec:1.10'
-    compile "com.android.support:support-v4:${project.supportLibVersion}"
-    compile "com.android.support:appcompat-v7:${project.supportLibVersion}"
-    compile "com.android.support:design:${project.supportLibVersion}"
     compile 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.7'
-    compile "com.jakewharton:butterknife:$BUTTERKNIFE_VERSION"
-    annotationProcessor "com.jakewharton:butterknife-compiler:$BUTTERKNIFE_VERSION"
     compile 'com.jakewharton.timber:timber:4.5.1'
-    compile ('com.mapbox.mapboxsdk:mapbox-android-sdk:5.0.2@aar'){
-        transitive=true
-    }
     compile 'com.facebook.fresco:fresco:1.3.0'
     compile 'com.facebook.stetho:stetho:1.5.0'
-    compile "com.google.guava:guava:${GUAVA_VERSION}"
-
+    compile 'com.android.support:support-v4:25.3.1'
     testCompile 'junit:junit:4.12'
-    androidTestCompile "com.android.support:support-annotations:${project.supportLibVersion}"
+    testCompile 'com.squareup.leakcanary:leakcanary-android-no-op:1.5.1'
     androidTestCompile 'com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:2.2.2'
-
     debugCompile 'com.squareup.leakcanary:leakcanary-android:1.5.1'
     releaseCompile 'com.squareup.leakcanary:leakcanary-android-no-op:1.5.1'
-    testCompile 'com.squareup.leakcanary:leakcanary-android-no-op:1.5.1'
 }
 
 android {
@@ -51,11 +52,12 @@ android {
 
     buildTypes {
         release {
-            minifyEnabled false // See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40232404/google-play-apk-and-android-studio-apk-usb-debug-behaving-differently - proguard.cfg modification alone insufficient.
+            minifyEnabled false
+            // See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40232404/google-play-apk-and-android-studio-apk-usb-debug-behaving-differently - proguard.cfg modification alone insufficient.
             proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.txt'
         }
         debug {
-             testCoverageEnabled true
+            testCoverageEnabled true
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NoPermissionsFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NoPermissionsFragment.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cd622d522
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/fr/free/nrw/commons/nearby/NoPermissionsFragment.java
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby;
+
+
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
+import android.view.LayoutInflater;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.view.ViewGroup;
+
+import fr.free.nrw.commons.R;
+
+/**
+ * A simple {@link Fragment} subclass.
+ */
+public class NoPermissionsFragment extends Fragment {
+
+
+    public NoPermissionsFragment() {
+        // Required empty public constructor
+    }
+
+
+    @Override
+    public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container,
+                             Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        // Inflate the layout for this fragment
+        return inflater.inflate(R.layout.fragment_no_permissions, container, false);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_no_permissions.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_no_permissions.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..320b0e14d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_no_permissions.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<FrameLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="match_parent"
+    tools:context="fr.free.nrw.commons.nearby.NoPermissionsFragment">
+
+    <!-- TODO: Update blank fragment layout -->
+    <TextView
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="match_parent"
+        android:text="@string/hello_blank_fragment" />
+
+</FrameLayout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 8d0a53b63..b98314cc0 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -198,4 +198,7 @@ Tap this message (or hit back) to skip this step.</string>
   <string name="no_description_found">no description found</string>
   <string name="nearby_info_menu_commons_article">Commons Article</string>
   <string name="nearby_info_menu_wikidata_article">WikiData Article</string>
+
+  <!-- TODO: Remove or change this placeholder text -->
+    <string name="hello_blank_fragment">Hello blank fragment</string>
 </resources>