How long do planning decisions take near Garthdee?

The average planning decision time near Garthdee is 44 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 Garthdee?

The planning approval rate near Garthdee is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Garthdee?

The most common type of planning application near Garthdee is full planning applications, with 22 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Garthdee?

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Garthdee, Aberdeen City Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Garthdee, Aberdeen City.

Aberdeen City · Scotland · settlement

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About Garthdee

Garthdee is a residential area located in Aberdeen, Scotland, featuring a substantial housing estate. Its diverse community and strategic location make it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities within the city.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeen City
Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen South
LSOA: Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North - 04

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Garthdee.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Garthdee based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

8 planning applications found near Garthdee.

- Rgu Sports Centre Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7AP
Installation of 1 illuminated and 1 non-illuminated box signs
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-17
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- Gray's School Of Art The Robert Gordon University Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7QD
Works to 1no. Protected Tree; T1 - Chestnut; Fell and Replant
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-03-11
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- 31 Auchinyell Road Aberdeen AB10 7DU
Erection of replacement single storey extension, hard and soft landscaping, formation of retaining wall, bin store, installation of ramps, steps and handrails, boundary fence, gates and fence, play eq
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-11-11
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- 56 Morningside Avenue Aberdeen AB10 7LX
Formation of dormer extension to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-10-24
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- 43 Braeside Avenue Aberdeen AB15 7ST
Increase of garage wallhead height
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2023-12-20
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- Gray's School Of Art The Robert Gordon University Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7QD
IInstallation of 1 illuminated fascia sign
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2023-04-27
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- 44 Morningside Avenue Aberdeen AB10 7LX
Extension of existing garage to form living accommodation including decking to rear (associated with planning application ref.180514/DPP) (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2023-04-26
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- Garthdee House Annexe The Robert Gordon University Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7QB
Installation of replacement windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Garthdee in Aberdeen City

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

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Planning Activity in Garthdee

In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Garthdee. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Garthdee may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Garthdee were full planning applications (22), tree works (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 71% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 20 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.

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