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Planning applications in Aberdeenshire

Last application update 12 Aug 2026

See what's happening with planning in Aberdeenshire: 5070 planning applications tracked so far.

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Status breakdown

4019 Granted 240 Refused 540 Undecided 5070 total
Other (271)
  • Withdrawn259
  • Unresolved12

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Planning applications by town in Aberdeenshire

Browse recent applications for individual towns and villages in Aberdeenshire.

How to comment on a planning application in Aberdeenshire

Anyone can have their say on a planning application in Aberdeenshire. Find the application on the Aberdeenshire planning authority's public-access portal using the reference number above, then submit a comment before the consultation deadline. Comments are usually limited to planning matters such as overlooking, loss of light, traffic, noise and the character of the area.

Aberdeenshire is the local planning authority responsible for deciding these applications. Town Crier mirrors the public record so you can keep track of what is happening near you, but the council remains the authoritative source and the place to submit formal comments.

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