Inverurie, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.
Aberdeenshire · Scotland · Town
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 - 01
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
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
11 planning applications found near Inverurie.
- - 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 - - 7 Selbie Drive Inverurie AB51 3YB
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-04-13
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 - - 95 High Street Inverurie AB51 3QJ
Sub Division of Flat to form 2 Flats
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-08-01
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 - - 2-4 Constitution Street Inverurie AB51 4SQ
Change of Use of First Floor Business (Class 4) to Flat (Retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-11-20
View full details - - Site Adjacent To St Andrews House St Andrew's Gardens Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 3XT
Alterations and Extension to Outbuilding to form 2 Dwellinghouses
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-07-05
View full details - - 27 North Street Inverurie AB51 4RP
Display of Digital Advertising Screen
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-06-21
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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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Inverurie. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 107 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Inverurie.
With an average of 107 days, decisions near Inverurie take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Inverurie were full planning applications (11), listed building and heritage (4), advertising consent (3). Full planning applications account for 61% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 16 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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