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The Cairngorms National Park
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for The Cairngorms National Park. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
2,170Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
93%Approval rate · 106 approved or refused records
7Refused applications

99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Nov 2020 to 17 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasBoundary dataset not connected

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.

More application records

  1. Local Authority decision2021/0243/DET

    Erect replacement porch

    Dalnaglar Dell Road Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3DG

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  2. Local Authority decision2021/0244/DET

    Erect extension

    The Old Police House Main Street Newtonmore Highland PH20 1DR

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  3. Local Authority decision2021/0245/DET

    Partial Conversion of Shop to a Flat

    The Post Office King Street Kingussie

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  4. Local Authority decision2021/0246/DET

    Change of Use from Class 1 ( Shop) to Class 2 (Professional Services)

    Former Newsagents Shop (W H Smith), Aviemore Station Grampian Road Aviemore PH22 1PD

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  5. Local Authority decision2021/0247/DET

    Erect extension

    5 Ruthven Road Kingussie Highland PH21 1EW

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  6. Local Authority decision2021/0248/DET

    Change of use of the land to garden ground, erection of ancillary home office/studio

    9 Ski Road Cottages Coylumbridge Aviemore PH22 1QH

    Received 24 Jul 2021
  7. Local Authority decision2021/0249/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse

    1 Monaltrie Close Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5PT

    Received 28 Jul 2021
  8. Local Authority decision2021/0250/DET

    Conversion to 3No. self catering holiday let (Class 7), commercial food and drink (Class 3).

    59 High Street Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3EG

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  9. Local Authority decision2021/0251/DET

    Installation of Window

    Quarry Studios Crathie Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5UL

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  10. Local Authority decision2021/0252/DET

    Installation of 2 Electrical Car Charging Points

    Fife Arms Hotel Mar Road Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5YN

    Received 30 Jul 2021
  11. Local Authority decision2021/0253/DET

    Change of use of land for siting of hot food trailer

    Land 75M South Of Kylintra House Grantown-on-spey

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  12. Local Authority decision2021/0254/DET

    Erection of Dwellinghouse and Garage

    Land To North Of Coldrach Lodge Chapel Brae Braemar

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  13. Local Authority decision2021/0255/DET

    Erection of self-contained residential unit

    Land 40M NW Of Coru Newtonmore

    Received 24 Jul 2021
  14. Local Authority decision2021/0256/DET

    Siting of pod

    The Lodge Station Road Dalwhinnie PH19 1AB

    Received 27 Jun 2021
  15. Local Authority decision2021/0257/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Ancillary Accommodation

    Mill Of Glenconrie Steading Strathdon Aberdeenshire AB36 8YQ

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  16. Decided2021/0258/DET

    Erection of 8 Industrial Units (Class 4 - Business) Associated Infrastructure and Formation of Access

    Lions Face Quarry Depot Braemar Aberdeenshire

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  17. Decided2021/0259/DET

    Section 42 application to vary Condition 1 (19/03944/S42), cessation date of 01.11.2026

    Coire Cas Car Park Cairngorm Mountain Glenmore Aviemore Highland

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  18. Local Authority decision2021/0260/DET

    Installation of Flue (retrospective)

    52 High Street Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3EH

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  19. Local Authority decision2021/0261/DET

    Erection of Decking and Canopy (Retrospective)

    Ben Avon Crathie Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5UL

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  20. Decided2021/0262/DET

    Formation, Maintenance and Upgrading of a Vehicular Access Track (Part Retrospective)

    Track To The South Of B955 Glen Clova Kirriemuir DD8 4QR

    Received 2 Aug 2021
  21. Local Authority decision2021/0265/DET

    Installation of fence, replacement of hardstanding with grass and repainting of door and fence

    Kinruve Grant Road Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3LA

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  22. Local Authority decision2021/0266/DET

    Erection of garage

    28 Dalnabay Silverglades Aviemore Highland PH22 1RE

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  23. Local Authority decision2021/0267/DET

    Erection of boundary wall and gate

    Glen Lui Hotel 14 Invercauld Road Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5PP

    Received 16 Aug 2021
  24. Local Authority decision2021/0268/DET

    Erection of extension to house

    Achnabhealaidh Skye Of Curr Road Dulnain Bridge Highland PH26 3PA

    Received 6 Aug 2021

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Researching a proposal in The Cairngorms National Park

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for The Cairngorms National Park, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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