How long do planning decisions take near Old Rayne?

The average planning decision time near Old Rayne is 9 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 Old Rayne?

The planning approval rate near Old Rayne is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Old Rayne?

The most common type of planning application near Old Rayne is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Old Rayne?

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Old Rayne, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Old Rayne, Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

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About Old Rayne

Old Rayne is a quaint village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated about 9 miles northwest of Inverurie and 14 miles southeast of Huntly, conveniently located along the A96 road. Its strategic location makes it a point of interest for planning applications and developments in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeenshire
Parliamentary constituency: Gordon and Buchan
LSOA: Insch, Oyne and Ythanwells - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Old Rayne.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Old Rayne.

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 Old Rayne based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Old Rayne.

- Land At Barreldykes Way Barreldykes Way Old Rayne Insch Aberdeenshire
Erection of 30 Dwellinghouses Business Unit (Class 4), Retail Unit (Class 1) Associated Infrastructure and Footbridge
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2024-08-05
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A brief summary of Old Rayne in Aberdeenshire

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

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Planning Activity in Old Rayne

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Old Rayne. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 9 days.

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

The average decision time of 9 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Old Rayne were outline applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.

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