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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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided2023/0020/DET

    Upgrading of 5590m track

    Land 2225M SE Of Invermore Lodge Newtonmore

    Received 22 Dec 2022
  2. Local Authority decision2023/0021/DET

    Erection of dwellinghouse and garage

    Plot 3 Land To West Of GairnCliffe Bridge Of Gairn Ballater Aberdeenshire

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  3. Local Authority decision2023/0022/HAE

    Demolition of rear porch, erection of extension

    Monaliadh 104 High Street Kingussie Highland PH21 1HY

    Received 30 Dec 2022
  4. Local Authority decision2023/0024/DET

    Build a zipwire course which consists of two zip wires at: 1. A continous zipwire through the trees of the forest made up of 15 shorter zipwire sections linked together, ranging in length from 10m - 70m and at a height of up to 10m from the ground. 2. And a second standalone 80m long double zipwire for participants to finish on.

    Bike Glenlivet Glenlivet Bike Trails Tomintoul Ballindalloch Moray AB37 9AR

    Received 13 Jan 2023
  5. Local Authority decision2023/0025/HAE

    Alterations and extension to dwelling house

    Loin A Veaich C1m Mealldarroch Cottage Inverey To Muir Cottage Inverey Inverey Braemar Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5YB

    Received 13 Jan 2023
  6. Local Authority decision2023/0026/HAE

    Renovation and extension to existing timber cabin

    Birch Cottage B970 Insh - Feshie Bridge Insh Kingussie Highland PH21 1NU

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  7. Local Authority decision2023/0027/DET

    Use of property as short term let

    The Cairn Deshar Road Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BN

    Received 13 Dec 2022
  8. Local Authority decision2023/0028/DET

    Erection of replacement house

    The Mill House Cluny Castle A86t Laggan Road - Balgowan West Access Newtonmore Highland PH20 1BS

    Received 13 Dec 2022
  9. Local Authority decision2023/0029/DET

    Use as short term holiday let

    Balblair Spey Avenue Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BE

    Received 15 Dec 2022
  10. Decided2023/0030/PPP

    Residential development, staff accommodation and infrastructure

    The Aviemore Centre Grampian Road Aviemore Highland

    Received 19 Dec 2022
  11. Local Authority decision2023/0031/DET

    Demolition of the exisiting paddock structures, replacement with visitor centre and parking

    Reindeer House Glenmore Lodge Access Road - Ski Centre Car Park Glenmore Aviemore Highland

    Received 21 Dec 2022
  12. Local Authority decision2023/0032/DET

    Use of property for short term letting and house

    Waterside Dorback Road Junction - B970 Junction Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3DW

    Received 22 Dec 2022
  13. Local Authority decision2023/0033/DET

    Use of property as short term letting unit

    Balnafettach A95t A939 Junction - Haughs Of Cromdale North Junction Cromdale Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3LW

    Received 17 Jan 2023
  14. Local Authority decision2023/0034/DET

    Change of use from sunbed/beauty parlour (class 1) to tattoo studio (class 1)

    Unit 13 Dalfaber Industrial Estate Dalfaber Drive Aviemore Highland PH22 1ST

    Received 9 Jan 2023
  15. Local Authority decision2023/0035/DET

    Erection of replacement house

    Cnocan-a-bhealaidh B9102 Cromdale Station Road - Culfoichbeg Access Road Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3PN

    Received 16 Jan 2023
  16. Local Authority decision2023/0036/DET

    Use of property as short term letting unit

    Richmond 1 Birch Grove Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BA

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  17. Local Authority decision2023/0037/DET

    Erection of house, incorporating self-contained unit, erection of garage

    Land 60M West Of Millcroft Nethy Bridge

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  18. Local Authority decision2023/0038/DET

    Installation of toilet, septic tank and soakaway

    Abernethy Church Broomhill - Nethybridge Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3ED

    Received 11 Jan 2023
  19. Local Authority decision2023/0039/HAE

    Part conversion of garage to form short term let

    25 Spey Avenue Aviemore Highland PH22 1SP

    Received 12 Jan 2023
  20. Local Authority decision2023/0041/HAE

    Erection of 2.1m high acoustic fence

    4 Broomhill Dulnain Bridge Grantown On Spey PH26 3LX

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  21. Local Authority decision2023/0042/DET

    Use of property as short-term letting unit

    7 Lodge Lane High Burnside Aviemore Highland PH22 1UJ

    Received 21 Jan 2023
  22. Local Authority decision2023/0043/DET

    Alterations to existing vehicular access

    Village Hall A938 B9178 Junction - A95t Junction Dulnain Bridge Highland

    Received 23 Jan 2023
  23. Local Authority decision2023/0044/DET

    Erection of replacement public toilets

    Glenmore Public Toilets Coylum Road Junction - Glenmore Lodge Access Road Rothiemurchus Aviemore Highland

    Received 25 Jan 2023
  24. Local Authority decision2023/0045/DET

    Use of property as short term let

    Easter Delfour Alvie And Delfour Access Road Alvie Kincraig Kingussie Highland PH21 1NE

    Received 24 Jan 2023

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

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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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