Search Rathen planning applications
3 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Rathen · updated daily · Aberdeenshire Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Plot 14 Site To North West Of Roseacre Rathen Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire AB43 8AEAwaiting decisionErection of Dwellinghouse (Change of House Type to Full Planning Permission Reference APP/2020/1113)Full Planning PermissionReceived 25 Mar 2026APP/2026/0511
- Plot 6/7 Site To North West Of Roseacre Rathen Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire AB43 8AEApprovedErection of Dwellinghouse (Change of House Type to Planning Permission Reference APP/2020/1113)Full Planning PermissionReceived 24 Mar 2026Decided 26 May 2026APP/2026/0498
- Plot 1 Fordale RathenApprovedErection of Dwellinghouse (Change of House Type to Planning Permission Reference APP/2022/2521)Full Planning PermissionReceived 2 Dec 2025Decided 26 May 2026APP/2025/1972
Planning in Rathen
Only 2 decisions near Rathen in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rathen in the last 24 months, from Aberdeenshire Council's planning register.
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Around Rathen
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AB43 91 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Aberdeenshire Council
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About Rathen
Rathen is a parish and hamlet located near Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its name, derived from Scottish Gaelic, translates to "fort on the river," reflecting the area's historical significance and strategic location. This charming settlement may be of interest to those researching planning applications, given its unique heritage and potential for development in the region.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Rathen 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, Rathen 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 Rathen, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Rathen.
The most common types were full planning applications (3).