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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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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Council contacts

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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 decision2021/0373/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse, Erection of Garage/Workshop including Change of Use from Agriculture to Domestic Land

    The Glebe B976 B971 At Bridge Of Dee Ballater To U9m At Knock Glen Muick Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5SQ

    Received 19 Nov 2021
  2. Local Authority decision2021/0374/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse

    54 Golf Road Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5RU

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  3. Local Authority decision2021/0375/DET

    Change of Use from Class 2 (Financial, Professional and Other Services) to Short Term Letting Accommodation

    Betting Office 1B Netherley Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QE

    Received 22 Nov 2021
  4. Local Authority decision2021/0376/DET

    removal of footbridge and erection of new footbridge

    Footbridge Aultmore Nethy Bridge

    Received 23 Nov 2021
  5. Local Authority decision2021/0377/DET

    Erection of house

    Land 310M NE Of Mains Of Glentruim Newtonmore

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  6. Local Authority decision2021/0378/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Cafe Building (Amendment to Planning Permission Reference APP/2020/1949)

    Glenshee Ski Centre A93 U3m Near Newbigging To Boundary At Cairnwell Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5XU

    Received 24 Nov 2021
  7. Local Authority decision2021/0379/DET

    Erection of house and garage

    Land 50M NW Of Birch Cottage Boat Of Garten

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  8. Local Authority decision2021/0380/DET

    Change of Use from Class 1 (Shop) and Class 3 (Food and Drink) to Mixed Use Class 1 (Shop), Class 3 (Food and Drink) Sui Generis (Hot Food Take-away)

    Alldays 3 Netherley Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QE

    Received 25 Nov 2021
  9. Local Authority decision2021/0381/DET

    Formation of 2 Tennis Courts, Carparking, Coach Drop-off Parking,Erection of 3.6m Fence and Installtion of Bicycle Stand

    Braemar Golf Club U3m Cluniebank Road Braemar Via Balintuim To A93 Near Newbigging Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5XX

    Received 26 Nov 2021
  10. Local Authority decision2021/0382/DET

    Conversion of building to form 2No. holiday units and siting of 2 No. holiday let caravans

    Speyside Leisure Park Dalfaber Road Aviemore Highland

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  11. Local Authority decision2021/0383/DET

    Erection of 2 houses

    4 AND 6 Auchroisk Place Cromdale

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  12. Local Authority decision2021/0384/DET

    Demolition of Existing Garden Room and Erection of Replacement Garden Room

    Lochnagar 18 Cairnadrochit Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5YS

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  13. Local Authority decision2021/0385/DET

    Erection of Dwellinghouse Without Compliance with Condition 9 (Window Details) of Full Planning Permission Reference APP/2004/4135

    Little Linn Cottage Fife Brae Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5YB

    Received 30 Nov 2021
  14. Local Authority decision2021/0386/DET

    Alterations to house; installation of dormer windows and flue; erection of garage

    Delphine Woodside Avenue Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3JN

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  15. Local Authority decision2021/0387/DET

    Demolition of house

    Itas-ca-beg Burnfield Avenue Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3HH

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  16. Local Authority decision2021/0388/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse

    5 Craigendarroch Circle Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5ZA

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  17. Local Authority decision2021/0389/DET

    Installation of a 12 panel photovoltaic (PV) array system

    An Leanag Station Road Newtonmore Highland PH20 1AR

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  18. Decided2021/0390/DET

    Demolition of derelict farmhouse and erection of house

    Dalfaber Farm Dalfaber Drive Aviemore Highland

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  19. Local Authority decision2021/0391/DET

    Erection of porch; metal sheet roof; timber cladwalls

    The Toft Dell Road Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3DG

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  20. Local Authority decision2021/0392/DET

    Erection of extension

    Street Record Auchroisk Place Cromdale Grantown-on-spey Highland

    Received 1 Dec 2021
  21. Local Authority decision2021/0393/DET

    Alterations to church to to create flexible Sanctuary for worship and use as a concert/performance venue, including associated meeting rooms and activity spaces, toilets, stairs and lift, alterations to window to create new door and side screens with terrace access

    Inverallan Church Grant Road Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3JH

    Received 6 Dec 2021
  22. Local Authority decision2021/0394/DET

    Extension

    47 Burnside Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1SQ

    Received 6 Dec 2021
  23. Local Authority decision2021/0395/DET

    Erection of house (amended design)

    Squirrel Cottage Carrbridge PH23 3AA

    Received 6 Dec 2021
  24. Local Authority decision2021/0396/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse, Erection of Garage and Fencing

    Rowan Cottage A93 Braeroddach To B9119 At Cambus O' May Dinnet Aboyne Aberdeenshire AB34 5JY

    Received 7 Dec 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.

Planning procedures in Scotland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.

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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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