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Planning in Muchalls

Only 6 decisions near Muchalls in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Muchalls in the last 24 months, from Aberdeenshire Council's planning register.

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About Muchalls

Muchalls is a picturesque coastal village in Kincardineshire, Scotland, located between Newtonhill and Stonehaven. Defined by its stunning rugged North Sea coastline, the area boasts dramatic cliffs and headlands, including the notable Grim Brigs and Doonie Point. The historic Saint Ternan's Church adds to the village's charm, making Muchalls an appealing location for planning applications related to coastal development and heritage conservation.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Muchalls area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Muchalls a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Muchalls 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Muchalls, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Muchalls.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Muchalls?
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Muchalls.
What types of planning applications are most common near Muchalls?
The most common type of planning application near Muchalls is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Muchalls?
You can search and track planning applications near Muchalls on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.