Ruthrieston, Aberdeen City Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Ruthrieston, Aberdeen City.
Aberdeen City · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Ruthrieston are administered by Aberdeen City Council. View the full Aberdeen City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Aberdeen City
- Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen South
- LSOA: City Centre West - 03
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Ruthrieston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Ruthrieston.
- 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 Ruthrieston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
36 planning applications found near Ruthrieston.
- 260654/DPP · Validated: Tue 09 Jun 2026 - Kildonan Guest House 410 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6NR
Change of use from guesthouse to residential use
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-06-09 - - Kildonan Guest House 410 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6NR
Change of use from guesthouse to residential use
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-06-09
View full details - - 319 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PP
Change of use of flat to short-term let with maximum occupancy of 5 people
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - 260602/TCA · Validated: Tue 26 May 2026 - 55 Gray Street Aberdeen AB10 6JD
Works to 1no. Protected TreeT1 - Laurel; Removal
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-05-26 - - 55 Gray Street Aberdeen AB10 6JD
Works to 1no. Protected TreeT1 - Laurel; Removal
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-26
View full details - - 86 Hammerfield Avenue Aberdeen AB10 7FE
Erection of replacement single story rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - 260566/DPP · Validated: Mon 18 May 2026 - 86 Hammerfield Avenue Aberdeen AB10 7FE
Erection of replacement single story rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-05-18 - 260511/DPP · Validated: Wed 06 May 2026 - 49 Broomhill Avenue Aberdeen AB10 6JL
Erection of single storey extension with raised decking to rear, garage extension and raising of garage wallhead height
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-05-06 - - 49 Broomhill Avenue Aberdeen AB10 6JL
Erection of single storey extension with raised decking to rear, garage extension and raising of garage wallhead height
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 17 Granville Place Aberdeen AB10 6NZ
Erection of replacement double garage
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-30
View full details - - 325 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6PP
Works to 1no. Protected Tree - Trim
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - 69 Cranford Road Aberdeen AB10 7NJ
Erection of replacement domestic garage to rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-24
View full details - - 68 Cranford Road Aberdeen AB10 7NP
Erection of garage extension to side and single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - 260415/TEL · Validated: Tue 07 Apr 2026 - O/S 5 Duthie Court Aberdeen AB10 7PG
Proposed installation of 1no 12m high telecommunication pole
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-04-07 - - O/S 5 Duthie Court Aberdeen AB10 7PG
Proposed installation of 1no 12m high telecommunication pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 580 Holburn Street Aberdeen AB10 7LJ
Change of use from dwelling house (class 9) to mixed use of dwelling house (class 9) and child minding business (class 10)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 46 Hammersmith Road Aberdeen AB10 6ND
Erection of replacement single storey extension to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 349 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6NW
Installation of 2 illuminated digital signs; 4 non-illuminated panel signs and 1 illuminated free standing sign (retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 335 Great Western Road Aberdeen AB10 6NW
Window enlargement to form door, window/door alterations and formation of new door opening (rear)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - 12 Salisbury Terrace Aberdeen AB10 6QH
Change of use to HMO (house in multiple occupation) for a maximum of 9 unrelated persons
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-11-28
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A brief summary of Ruthrieston in Aberdeen City
Ruthrieston is a settlement located in Aberdeen City, Scotland.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Ruthrieston a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ruthrieston 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 Ruthrieston
In the last 24 months, 93 planning applications were submitted near Ruthrieston. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Ruthrieston.
The average decision time of 55 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Ruthrieston were full planning applications (52), tree works (12), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 56% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 54 medium-scale applications, 23 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 37 applications
- Refused: 3 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 52 applications
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