How long do planning decisions take near Mill of Monquich?

The average planning decision time near Mill of Monquich is 48 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 Mill of Monquich?

The planning approval rate near Mill of Monquich is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Mill of Monquich?

The most common type of planning application near Mill of Monquich is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Mill of Monquich?

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Mill of Monquich, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mill of Monquich, Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Mill of Monquich are administered by Aberdeenshire Council. View the full Aberdeenshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeenshire
Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
LSOA: Fetteresso, Netherley and Catter - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mill of Monquich.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Mill of Monquich based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Mill of Monquich.

- Steading At Mill Of Monquich Farmhouse Netherley Stonehaven
Change of Use, Alterations and Extension to Steading to form Dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2023-12-21
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A brief summary of Mill of Monquich in Aberdeenshire

Mill of Monquich is a settlement located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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

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Planning Activity in Mill of Monquich

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Mill of Monquich. Of these, 100% 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 Mill of Monquich 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 Mill of Monquich were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications was submitted.

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