How long do planning decisions take near Parkhead?

The average planning decision time near Parkhead is 63 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 Parkhead?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Parkhead?

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

How can I track planning applications near Parkhead?

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Parkhead, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Parkhead, Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

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

About Parkhead

Parkhead is a vibrant district located in the East End of Glasgow, originally named after a small weaving hamlet at the junction of the Great Eastern Road and Westmuir Street. The area is notable for the Eastern Necropolis cemetery, established in 1847 near the Gallowgate. Parkhead shares its borders with Shettleston and Tollcross to the east, and Camlachie and Dennistoun to the west, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeen City
Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen South
LSOA: Kincorth, Leggart and Nigg South - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Parkhead based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Parkhead.

- Land To The Rear Of Kirkton Cottage Polston Road Kirkton Of Maryculter AB12 5FS
Erection of Dwellinghouse (Change of House Type to Planning Permission Reference APP/2024/0392)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-12-12
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- Dalkerra Maryculter Aberdeenshire AB12 5GJ
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeenshire | Date: 2025-02-04
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A brief summary of Parkhead in Aberdeenshire

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

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

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Parkhead. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

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

At 63 days on average, decisions near Parkhead slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Parkhead 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, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
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.