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Peterhead, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Aberdeenshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Peterhead - Planning Applications & Local Development

Peterhead, located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, is the largest town in the council area, boasting a population of 19,060 as of the 2022 Census. Notably, it is the busiest fishing port in the UK in terms of total landings by UK vessels, making it a key area for maritime planning and related applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Peterhead 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 Peterhead 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, Peterhead 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 Peterhead, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.