Inverurie, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.
Aberdeenshire · Scotland · Town
Planning applications in Inverurie are administered by Aberdeenshire Council. View the full Aberdeenshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Inverurie
Inverurie is a town located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated at the confluence of the rivers Ury and Don, approximately 16 miles (26 km) north-west of Aberdeen. This strategic location makes it an important hub for planning applications in the region, reflecting its growth and connectivity to the surrounding areas.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Aberdeenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- LSOA: Howe of Alford - 06
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Inverurie.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Inverurie.
- 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 Inverurie based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
328 planning applications found near Inverurie.
- APP/2026/0957 · Received: Wed 03 Jun 2026 · Validated: Fri 05 Jun 2026 - Duncan And Todd 13 West High Street Inverurie AB51 3SA
Display of Illuminated Fascia and Projecting Signage
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-06-05 - - Duncan And Todd 13 West High Street Inverurie AB51 3SA
Display of Illuminated Fascia and Projecting Signage
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-06-03
View full details - - Poundland 3 Station Square Burn Lane Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 4UZ
Display of 2 Fascia (Illuminated) and Projecting Box Signage
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - Land At Daviot Estate Inverurie
Extension to Agricultural Building and Erection of Agricultural Building
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 7 Selbie Drive Inverurie AB51 3YB
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 3 St Andrew's Gardens Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 3XT
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - The Studio Chelsea Road Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 3PL
Change Of Use of Office (Use Class 4) to Barber Shop (Use Class 1A)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - 4 Church Terrace Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 3NP
Part Change of Use of General Industrial Yard (Class 5) and Siting of 2 Units for Hot Food Take Away (Sui Generis) (Retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-01-19
View full details - - The Wettins Port Road Inverurie AB51 3SP
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse and Erection of Boundary Railings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 2 Inverurie Retail Park Oldmeldrum Road Inverurie AB51 0GZ
Alteration and Extension to Existing Retail Unit, Including Trolley Bays, Reconfigured Service Yard Including New Scissor Lift
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-12-12
View full details - - Advanced Financial Planning 80 High Street Inverurie AB51 3XS
Change Of Use From Garage/Store to Office Accommodation and Alterations and Extension to Existing Building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-12-04
View full details - - Aberdeenshire Council Inverurie Town Hall Market Place Inverurie AB51 3SN
Internal Alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - 8 High Street Inverurie AB51 3XQ
Change of Use from Gym (Class 11) and Cafe (Class 3) to Offices (Class 4) (Retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-10-01
View full details - - 33A High Street Inverurie AB51 3QA
Change of Use and Alterations of Residential House (Class 9) to Children's Care Home (Class 8)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-08-20
View full details - - Craigdon Mountain Sports 61 - 65 High Street Inverurie AB51 3QJ
Change of Use of Ground Floor Shop (Class 1A) to Fitness Studio (Class 11) and Café (Class 3)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - St. Andrews Cottage Glebe Road Inverurie
Alterations and Extension to Outbuildings to form Dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-05-26
View full details - - St. Andrews Cottage Glebe Road Inverurie
Change of Use, Alterations and Extension of Outbuildings to form Dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-05-26
View full details - - 64 George Square Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 3YA
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-03-18
View full details - - Offices Wardes Road Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 3TT
Change of Use and Alterations of Existing Office to Form 2 Residential Town Houses
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-03-07
View full details - - 26 Kellands Avenue Inverurie AB51 3YJ
Extension to Dwellinghouse (Amended Design to APP/2024/1505)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-03-06
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A brief summary of Inverurie in Aberdeenshire
Inverurie is a town located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated at the confluence of the rivers Ury and Don, approximately 16 miles (26 km) north-west of Aberdeen. This strategic location makes it an important hub for planning applications in the region, reflecting its growth and connectivity to the surrounding areas.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Inverurie a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Inverurie 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 Inverurie
In the last 24 months, 43 planning applications were submitted near Inverurie. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Inverurie may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Inverurie were full planning applications (29), advertising consent (4), outline applications (3). Full planning applications account for 67% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 37 medium-scale applications, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 24 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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