Kittybrewster, Aberdeen City Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kittybrewster, Aberdeen City.
Aberdeen City · Scotland · settlement
About Kittybrewster
Kittybrewster is a vibrant area located in Aberdeen, Scotland, situated north of the city centre and approximately southwest of Old Aberdeen. Its strategic location makes it a notable spot for planning applications, with access to both urban amenities and historical sites.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Aberdeen City
- Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen North
- LSOA: Rosemount - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kittybrewster.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kittybrewster.
- 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 Kittybrewster based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Kittybrewster.
- 260417/WAT · Validated: Wed 08 Apr 2026 - Grassed Area Of Westburn Crescent Aberdeen AB25 3BZ
Installation of non-return valve and control box
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-04-08 - - Landscaped Area At Westburn Crescent Aberdeen AB25 3BZ
Installation of non-return valve and control box
Status: Permitted | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-08
View full details - - 34 Rosehill Drive Aberdeen AB24 4JJ
Proposed single storey house extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-06-04
View full details - - Flat H 11 Back Hilton Road Aberdeen AB25 3SS
Change of use of flat to Short Term Let accommodation (sui generis) with maximum occupancy of 4 people
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-04-28
View full details - - Crosby House 1 May Baird Avenue Aberdeen AB25 3BD
Erection of 4no. log cabins on the existing garden grounds
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-02-04
View full details - - Flat 5 25 Chestnut Row Aberdeen AB25 3SE
Change of use of flat to short term let accommodation with maximum occupancy of 2 people
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - 34 Cairncry Road Aberdeen AB16 5DP
Erection of replacement single storey extension, formation of dormer to rear and dormer extension to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2024-05-01
View full details - - 35 Grove Crescent Aberdeen AB16 5DU
Excavation of part of rear garden and installation of retaining walls and steps within rear curtilage (Retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2024-02-28
View full details - - 10 Hayfield Place Aberdeen AB24 4JU
Erection of single storey extension and external steps to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2023-03-22
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A brief summary of Kittybrewster in Aberdeen City
Kittybrewster is a vibrant area located in Aberdeen, Scotland, situated north of the city centre and approximately southwest of Old Aberdeen. Its strategic location makes it a notable spot for planning applications, with access to both urban amenities and historical sites.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kittybrewster a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kittybrewster 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 Kittybrewster
In the last 24 months, 49 planning applications were submitted near Kittybrewster. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Kittybrewster may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Kittybrewster were full planning applications (23), tree works (8), outline applications (7). Full planning applications account for 47% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 21 medium-scale applications, 26 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 32 applications
- Refused: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 16 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.