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Planning in Cummings Park

Approved
88%
30 of 34 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cummings Park in the last 24 months, from Aberdeen City Council's planning register.

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Around Cummings Park

Postcode districts

AB24 97 applications in the last 12 monthsAB16 22 applications in the last 12 monthsAB21 124 applications in the last 12 monthsAB15 300 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Aberdeen City Council

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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.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cummings Park area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Cummings Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Cummings Park, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Cummings Park. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), telecoms (4), outline applications (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cummings Park?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Cummings Park. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cummings Park?
The average planning decision time near Cummings Park is 57 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 Cummings Park?
The planning approval rate near Cummings Park is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cummings Park?
The most common type of planning application near Cummings Park is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cummings Park?
You can search and track planning applications near Cummings Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.