Portsoy, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Portsoy, Aberdeenshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Aberdeenshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Works to 6no. Protected Trees - T1-6 Mature Lime; crown reduction
Alterations to Dwellinghouse
Alterations to Dwellinghouse to Form Dwellinghouse and Self Contained Flat
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About Portsoy - Planning Applications & Local Development
Portsoy is a quaint town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated on the picturesque Moray Firth coast, approximately 50 miles northwest of Aberdeen. Once part of Banffshire until 1975, its name likely derives from "Port Saoithe," which translates to "saithe harbour." With a population of 1,752 recorded in the 2011 census, Portsoy offers a rich historical backdrop for those exploring planning applications in this charming coastal area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Portsoy 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 Portsoy 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, Portsoy 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 Portsoy, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.