Cummings Park, Aberdeen City Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cummings Park, Aberdeen City.
Aberdeen City · Scotland · settlement
About Cummings Park
Cummings Park, situated in Aberdeen City, is a significant area encompassing approximately 79 acres of scenic shorefront along Long Island Sound. This expansive space offers a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a notable location for planning applications related to coastal development and community enhancement.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Aberdeen City
- Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen North
- LSOA: Northfield - 01
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cummings Park.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cummings Park.
- 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 Cummings Park based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Cummings Park.
- - 103 Smithfield Drive Aberdeen AB16 7XD
Installation of modular ramp with balustrade to front
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Granitehill Radio Mast Cummings Park Circle Aberdeen AB16 7AN
Installation of a generator within the existing fenced compound, and ancillary development
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 93 Rosehill Drive Aberdeen AB24 4JS
Change of use from shop (class 1A) to hot food takeaway (sui generis), with the installation of an external extract flue and associated alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Granitehill Radio Station Cummings Park Circle Aberdeen AB16 7AN
Proposed upgrade to the existing telecommunications apparatus
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-02-20
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A brief summary of Cummings Park in Aberdeen City
Cummings Park, situated in Aberdeen City, is a significant area encompassing approximately 79 acres of scenic shorefront along Long Island Sound. This expansive space offers a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a notable location for planning applications related to coastal development and community enhancement.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cummings Park a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cummings Park 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 Cummings Park
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Cummings Park. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Cummings Park may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cummings Park were full planning applications (13), outline applications (2), telecoms (1). Full planning applications account for 81% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 10 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.