Search Swellhead planning applications
1 application on record · within 1 km of the centre of Swellhead · updated daily · Aberdeenshire Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
Planning in Swellhead
No decisions near Swellhead in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Swellhead in the last 24 months, from Aberdeenshire Council's planning register.
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Around Swellhead
Postcode districts
AB12 105 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 Swellhead
Swellhead is a small village located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, known for its picturesque surroundings and rural charm. As a part of the local planning landscape, it offers opportunities for residential and agricultural development, attracting those interested in rural planning applications. Its historical context and community dynamics play a significant role in shaping future developments in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Swellhead 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 Swellhead 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, Swellhead 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 Swellhead, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Swellhead.
The most common types were full planning applications (1).