Keith Inch, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Keith Inch, Aberdeenshire.
Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement
About Keith Inch
Keith Inch, the easternmost point of mainland Scotland, is situated in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, at the northern edge of Peterhead Bay. Once an island, it is now connected to Greenhill, another former island, by the former Poolmouth. Access to Greenhill is facilitated via Greenhill Road, which links motorists from the town through Alexandra Parade, making it an important area for local planning considerations.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Aberdeenshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- LSOA: Peterhead Harbour - 08
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Keith Inch.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Keith Inch.
- 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 Keith Inch based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Keith Inch.
- - Denholm Seafoods Ltd Unit 4 Keith Street Keith Inch Peterhead AB42 1BP
Erection of Coldstore, Offices and Loading Bay with Link to Existing Warehouse (Change of Building Design to APP/2022/1478) and Change of Use of Existing Warehouse to Production Facility (Part Retrosp
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-04-26
View full details - - GT Seafoods Ltd Castle Street Peterhead AB42 1EN
Extension to Building (Class 5 - General Industrial)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-04-24
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A brief summary of Keith Inch in Aberdeenshire
Keith Inch, the easternmost point of mainland Scotland, is situated in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, at the northern edge of Peterhead Bay. Once an island, it is now connected to Greenhill, another former island, by the former Poolmouth. Access to Greenhill is facilitated via Greenhill Road, which links motorists from the town through Alexandra Parade, making it an important area for local planning considerations.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Keith Inch a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Keith Inch 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 Keith Inch
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Keith Inch. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Keith Inch.
The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Keith Inch were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 40% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.