Seaton, Aberdeen City Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Seaton, Aberdeen City.
Aberdeen City · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Seaton 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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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £341,896 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Aberdeen City
- Parliamentary constituency: Aberdeen North
- LSOA: Seaton - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Seaton.
- 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 Seaton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
146 planning applications found near Seaton.
- - 39 University Road Aberdeen AB24 3DR
Splitting of an existing property and change of use from House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) to 2no. residential ground floor flats
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-07-09
View full details - - 152 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 1XQ
Installation of 2 illuminated fascia signs and 2 illuminated totem signs
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-27
View full details - 260589/ADV · Validated: Wed 27 May 2026 - 152 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 1XQ
Installation of 2 illuminated fascia signs and 2 illuminated totem signs
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-05-27 - 260563/DPP · Validated: Mon 18 May 2026 - 48 School Avenue Aberdeen AB24 1TJ
Change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation with maximum occupancy of 4 people
Status: Undecided | Council: Aberdeen City | Date: 2026-05-18 - - 48 School Avenue Aberdeen AB24 1TJ
Change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation with maximum occupancy of 4 people
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-18
View full details - - 73E Dunbar Street Aberdeen AB24 3UA
Replacement of front elevation white timber casement windows with white PVCu tilt and turn windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - St Ninian's Episcopal Church King Street Aberdeen AB24 1SJ
Installation of 34 solar (PV) panels to the roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - The Barn 80 St Machar Drive Aberdeen AB24 3RX
Works to 1no. Protected Tree: T1 - Pinus Sylvestris: Removal
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-02-27
View full details - - 57 School Drive Aberdeen AB24 1TH
Formation of driveway to front
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 51 School Drive Aberdeen AB24 1TH
Erection of a single-storey domestic garden shed to rear (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-21
View full details - - 84 School Drive Aberdeen AB24 1TA
Change of use from office to a residential flat
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - St Peter's Rc Primary School 74 Dunbar Street Aberdeen AB24 3UJ
Existing white-painted, timber framed, single-glazed sash and case windows to west elevation to be replaced with double-glazed mid-grey polyester powder coated aluminium casement units with top hung a
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - St Peter's Rc Primary School 74 Dunbar Street Aberdeen AB24 3UJ
Change of use from class 4 (office) to class 10 (primary school), erection of extension including installation of replacement doors, creation and removal of door openings and fencing, gates, bin store
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2026-01-06
View full details - - Flats A-F 44 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 1UU
Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
Status: Conditions | Type: Telecoms | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-10-21
View full details - - 627 King Street Aberdeen AB24 1SA
Erection of single storey extension to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - 106 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 1UY
Works to 3no. Protected Trees as per schedule of works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-09-29
View full details - - St Peter's Rc Primary School 74 Dunbar Street Aberdeen AB24 3UJ
Remedial/repair works to the roof including re-slating, removal of roof lights, dormer and flues, formation roof access hatch; infilling of basement area; removal of a granite pier and widening of acc
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-09-25
View full details - - 75 And 77 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen
External alterations including replacement of first floor external landing and balustrades, formation of roof terrace at first floor level, formation of complementary rear entry door at ground floor l
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-09-15
View full details - - 85 - 87 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 1UJ
Works to 2no Protected Trees: T1 - Purple Plum Tree - 20% crown reduction, T2 - Cherry Tree - formative pruning
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - 51 Don Street Old Aberdeen Aberdeen AB24 1UH
Works to 5no. Protected Trees as per schedule of works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Aberdeen | Date: 2025-09-05
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A brief summary of Seaton in Aberdeen City
Seaton is a settlement located in Aberdeen City, Scotland.
Property prices in Seaton show an average sale price of £341,896, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Seaton a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Seaton 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 Seaton
In the last 24 months, 94 planning applications were submitted near Seaton. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Seaton.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Seaton were full planning applications (42), tree works (24), listed building and heritage (8). Full planning applications account for 45% 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, 43 medium-scale applications, 43 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 69 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 17 applications
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