How long do planning decisions take near Strathdon?

The average planning decision time near Strathdon is 7 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Strathdon?

The most common type of planning application near Strathdon is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Strathdon?

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Strathdon, Aberdeenshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Strathdon, Aberdeenshire.

Aberdeenshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Strathdon are administered by Aberdeenshire Council. View the full Aberdeenshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Strathdon

Strathdon, located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, lies 45 miles west of Aberdeen within the scenic strath of the River Don. The primary village, Bellabeg—formerly known as Invernochty—serves as a hub for community facilities and amenities, making it a focal point for local residents and potential developers alike. The area's rich natural landscape and historical significance could influence various planning applications in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Aberdeenshire
Parliamentary constituency: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
LSOA: East Cairngorms - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Strathdon.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Strathdon.

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 Strathdon based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Strathdon in Aberdeenshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Strathdon a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Strathdon

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Strathdon. The average decision time was 7 days.

The average decision time of 7 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Strathdon were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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