What types of planning applications are most common near Bridge of Muchalls?

The most common type of planning application near Bridge of Muchalls is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Bridge of Muchalls, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bridge of Muchalls, Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Bridge of Muchalls are administered by Aberdeenshire Council. View the full Aberdeenshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Bridge of Muchalls

Bridge of Muchalls is a residential hamlet located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, along the North Sea coast. Situated just three miles north of Stonehaven and adjacent to the A92 dual carriageway, it lies to the south of the historic Muchalls Castle, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications within a scenic coastal setting.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeenshire
Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
LSOA: Newtonhill - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bridge of Muchalls.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bridge of Muchalls based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Bridge of Muchalls in Aberdeenshire

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

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Planning Activity in Bridge of Muchalls

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Bridge of Muchalls.

The most common application types near Bridge of Muchalls were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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