Perth, Perth and Kinross Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Perth, Perth and Kinross.
Perth and Kinross · Scotland · City
Planning applications in Perth are administered by Perth And Kinross Council. View the full Perth And Kinross Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Perth
Perth is a centrally situated city in Scotland, nestled along the banks of the River Tay. As the administrative hub of the Perth and Kinross council area and the historic county town of Perthshire, it had a population of approximately 47,350 in 2020. This vibrant city offers a blend of historical significance and modern amenities, making it a key area for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Perth and Kinross
- Parliamentary constituency: Perth and Kinross-shire
- LSOA: Bridge of Earn and Abernethy - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Perth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Perth.
- 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 Perth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1126 planning applications found near Perth.
- - 77 Canal Street Perth PH2 8JJ
Tree works
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-07-09
View full details - - Woodland Adjacent To Shorelands Church Road Bembridge Isle Of Wight
Cypress Tree - Remove dead branches. Reason: Risk of the dead branches falling - a risk to the public and damage to property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Isle of Wight | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - 8C Kinnoull Street Perth PH1 5EN
Change of use from flat to short-term let accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-07-07
View full details - - 22 King Street Perth PH2 8JB
Alterations and erection of porch
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-06-25
View full details - - 29 James Street Perth PH2 8LZ
Alterations to chimneys
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-06-03
View full details - - Pullar House 35 Kinnoull Street Perth PH1 5GD
Tree works
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - 62 - 64 George Street Perth PH1 5JL
Alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - 62 - 64 George Street Perth PH1 5JL
Display of signs
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-06-01
View full details - - 179 High Street Perth PH1 5UN
Alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - Kinnoull Street Multi Storey Car Park Kinnoull Street Perth
Alterations to multi-storey car park, installation of 8 EV charging points and replacement gate (proposed)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-05-12
View full details - - 10 Victoria Street Perth PH2 8LW
Change of use of art gallery/shop (Class 1A) to flat
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 2 Atholl Place Perth PH1 5ND
Display of heritage plaque
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Play Area Perth Leisure Pool Glover Street Perth
Erection of residential care home, community hub, staff facilities, associated parking and landscaped areas
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Lower Flat 1 Graham's Place King Street Perth PH2 8HZ
Installation of fence and gate
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - 1 Alexandra Street Perth PH2 8EU
Change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - Land 10 Metres North West Of 150 High Street Perth PH1 5UH
Display of digital sign
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Land 20 Metres South East Of 91 - 97 High Street Perth PH1 5TJ
Display of digital sign
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Land 20 Metres West Of 10-16 King Edward Street Perth PH1 5UT
Display of digital sign
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Land 20 Metres South East Of 91 - 97 High Street Perth PH1 5TJ
Installation of communication kiosk with integrated defibrillator
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-04
View full details - - Land 20 Metres West Of 10-16 King Edward Street Perth PH1 5UT
Installation of communication kiosk with integrated defibrillator
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2026-03-04
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A brief summary of Perth in Perth and Kinross
Perth is a centrally situated city in Scotland, nestled along the banks of the River Tay. As the administrative hub of the Perth and Kinross council area and the historic county town of Perthshire, it had a population of approximately 47,350 in 2020. This vibrant city offers a blend of historical significance and modern amenities, making it a key area for planning applications and development opportunities.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Perth a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Perth 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 Perth
In the last 24 months, 234 planning applications were submitted near Perth. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Perth maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 72 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Perth were full planning applications (119), listed building and heritage (48), outline applications (23). Full planning applications account for 51% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 4 medium-scale applications, 229 smaller schemes were submitted.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 177 applications
- Refused: 13 applications
- Withdrawn: 15 applications
- Awaiting decision: 29 applications
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