Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

View council

About Cuminestown

Cuminestown is a village located in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, serving as the heart of the Monquhitter parish. Situated roughly 6 miles from Turriff and New Deer, and 10 miles from Macduff and Banff, it is also 15 miles from Fraserburgh, making it a strategically positioned community for those interested in planning applications in the region.

Enter a postcode to search for planning applications near Cuminestown.

Town Insights

Property Prices

Area Information

• Admin district: Aberdeenshire
• Parliamentary constituency: Gordon and Buchan
• LSOA: Turriff - 04

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cuminestown.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Cuminestown based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Cuminestown.

1. - The Haven 17 Main Street Cuminestown AB53 5YJ
   Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-01-26
   View full details

Use the filter and sort options to search descriptions, addresses, and references. Sort by newest or oldest applications.

A brief summary of Cuminestown in Aberdeenshire

Cuminestown is a village located in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, serving as the heart of the Monquhitter parish. Situated roughly 6 miles from Turriff and New Deer, and 10 miles from Macduff and Banff, it is also 15 miles from Fraserburgh, making it a strategically positioned community for those interested in planning applications in the region.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cuminestown 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.

Nearby Towns

Explore planning applications in nearby areas:

• Teuchar planning applications
• Garmond planning applications
• Howe of Teuchar planning applications
• Greeness planning applications
• New Byth planning applications
• Balthangie planning applications
• Cauldwells planning applications
• Greens planning applications

Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.