Search Strichen planning applications
301 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Strichen · updated daily · Aberdeenshire Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 29 Bridge Street Strichen Aberdeenshire AB43 6SSApprovedInstallation of Replacement Windows in relation to Prior Notification APP/2025/2000Prior ApprovalReceived 23 Jan 2026Decided 4 Mar 2026APP/2026/0115
- 29 Bridge Street Strichen Aberdeenshire AB43 6SSApprovedInstallation of Replacement WindowPrior NotificationReceived 4 Dec 2025Decided 31 Dec 2025APP/2025/2000
- The Mormond 2 Water Street Strichen AB43 6STAwaiting decisionChange of Use for Public House (Sui Generis) to Residential (Class 9)Full Planning PermissionReceived 24 Nov 2025APP/2025/1928
- 29 Bridge Street Strichen Aberdeenshire AB43 6SSApprovedAlterations to DwellinghouseFull Planning PermissionReceived 18 Nov 2025Decided 22 Jan 2026APP/2025/1877
- Old Mill Strichen AB43 6RYApprovedConversion and Change Of Use of Former Mill to Form DwellinghouseFull Planning PermissionReceived 12 Nov 2025Decided 23 Apr 2026APP/2025/1844
Planning in Strichen
- Approved
- 100%
- 12 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 11 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Strichen in the last 24 months, from Aberdeenshire Council's planning register.
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Around Strichen
Postcode districts
AB43 91 applications in the last 12 monthsAB42 196 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Aberdeenshire Council
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About Strichen
Strichen is a charming village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located along the A981, providing easy access to New Deer 7.2 miles to the southwest and Fraserburgh 8 miles to the north-northeast. Established in 1764 by Alexander Fraser, the village lies by the River Ugie, at the base of Mormond Hill, which features the iconic Strichen White Horse, a quartz landmark situated approximately 1,500 meters northeast of the village. This strategic location makes Strichen a noteworthy area for planning applications related to development and infrastructure.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Strichen 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 Strichen 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, Strichen 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 Strichen, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Strichen. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 80 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (11), outline applications (4), listed building and heritage (1).