How long do planning decisions take near Bankhead?

The average planning decision time near Bankhead is 34 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Bankhead?

The planning approval rate near Bankhead is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Bankhead?

The most common type of planning application near Bankhead is full planning applications, with 8 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Bankhead?

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Bankhead, Aberdeen City Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bankhead, Aberdeen City.

Aberdeen City · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Bankhead are administered by Aberdeen City Council. View the full Aberdeen City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeen City
Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen North
LSOA: Woodside - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bankhead.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bankhead.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Bankhead based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Bankhead.

- 34 Kepplehills Road Aberdeen AB21 9PL
Erection of domestic garage to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-23
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- 12 Sclattie Place Aberdeen AB21 9QD
Erection of single storey extension to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-16
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- 2 Mosside Way Aberdeen AB21 9UG
Erection of fence and gate to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-03-26
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- 28 Sclattie Place Aberdeen AB21 9QB
Erection of single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-04-21
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- 6 Ashtown Place Aberdeen AB21 9UD
Erection of single storey extension to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-02-26
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A brief summary of Bankhead in Aberdeen City

Bankhead is a settlement located in Aberdeen City, Scotland.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bankhead a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bankhead planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

Planning Activity in Bankhead

In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Bankhead. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Bankhead maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 34 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Bankhead were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 9 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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