How long do planning decisions take near Millbank (AB51)?

The average planning decision time near Millbank (AB51) is 25 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 Millbank (AB51)?

The planning approval rate near Millbank (AB51) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Millbank (AB51)?

The most common type of planning application near Millbank (AB51) is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Millbank (AB51)?

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Millbank (AB51), Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Millbank (AB51), Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Millbank (AB51) are administered by Aberdeenshire Council. View the full Aberdeenshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Millbank (AB51)

Millbank, situated in the City of Westminster, is a vibrant area of central London along the banks of the River Thames. This locale is notable for its concentration of major government offices, the Burberry headquarters, and the iconic Millbank Tower. Additionally, it is home to prominent cultural institutions, including Tate Britain and the Chelsea College of Art and Design, making it a significant hub for both administrative and artistic activities, which may influence local planning applications.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Gordon and Buchan
LSOA: Inverurie North - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Millbank (AB51).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Millbank (AB51).

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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Millbank (AB51) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Millbank (AB51).

APP/2026/0945 · Received: Tue 02 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 08 Jun 2026 - Millbank Cottage Millbank Sauchen Aberdeenshire AB51 7RX
Demolition of 2 Dwellinghouses and Erection of Dwellinghouse (Change of House Type to Planning Permission APP/2025/0037)
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-06-08
- Millbank Cottage Millbank Sauchen Aberdeenshire AB51 7RX
Demolition of 2 Dwellinghouses and Erection of Dwellinghouse (Change of House Type to Planning Permission APP/2025/0037)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-06-02
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- Land at Muirhead Ordhead Inverurie AB51 7RB
Erection of Recreational Hut
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2026-02-18
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- Land At Muirhead Near Upper Sauchen North West To Newmill Access Road Ordhead Sauchen AB51 7RB
Erection of Agricultural Building
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-08-01
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- Land To South West Of Muirhead Cottage Ordhead Sauchen AB51 7RB
Formation of Private Way
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-06-08
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A brief summary of Millbank (AB51) in Aberdeenshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Millbank (AB51) a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Millbank (AB51)

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Millbank (AB51). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 25 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Millbank (AB51) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 25 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Millbank (AB51) were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 50% 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, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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