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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

General council enquiries+441479873535 Council source

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

A boundary map is not available for this authority yet. Use council conservation-area and Article 4 guidance above where linked.

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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

Local Authority decision2022/0138/HAE
Erection of fence
4 Mitchell Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1SH
Received 19 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0139/HAE
Demolish outbuilding and erect annexe
Mill House Of Achnascraw Chapeltown Ballindalloch Moray AB37 9JT
Received 19 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0140/DET
Change of Use of Administration Office (Class 2) to Dwellinghouse (Class 9) Including External Alterations
Former Society Hall Hillside Road Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5YQ
Received 19 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0141/DET
Upgrade of canoe access point and steps
Land 50M North Of Insh Church Kincraig
Received 19 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0142/DET
Erection of garages and stores, installation of underground gas tanks
Land West Of Steading Upper Cluny Laggan Newtonmore PH20 1BS
Received 19 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0143/HAE
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse and Erection of Garage
Netherton Dinnet Aboyne Aberdeenshire AB34 5PD
Received 19 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0144/HAE
Erect extension
43 Birch Grove Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BA
Received 22 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0145/HAE
Erection of garage
3 Anagach Hill Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3NF
Received 22 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0146/LBC
Installation of Replacement Windows
Cluniebank Cluniebank Road Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5ZP
Received 22 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0147/HAE
Demolition of conservatory and erection of extension
Greenkeepers Station Road Newtonmore Highland PH20 1AR
Received 22 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0148/DET
Installation of Replacement Community Notice Board
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL Crathie School Crathie Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5UL
Received 22 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0149/HAE
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse and Erection of Double Garage
Dalmachie Cottage Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5SJ
Received 25 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0150/HAE
Installation of Replacement Windows
Cluniebank Cluniebank Road Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5ZP
Received 26 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0151/HAE
Replacement Windows
Mar Cottage 8 Hawthorn Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QH
Received 27 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0152/DET
Alterations and Extension to form Disabled Adaptation, Access Ramp
29 Craigie Avenue Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BL
Received 2 May 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0153/DET
Alteration to conservatory roof
13 Dalmore Road Carrbridge Highland PH23 3BG
Received 25 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0154/DET
Erection of Garden Pavilion
Craigard House Kinchurdy Road Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BP
Received 27 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0155/DET
Removal of conservatory and erection of extension
44 South West High Street Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3QH
Received 4 May 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0156/DET
Erection of extension
6 Ben Alder Road Dalwhinnie Highland PH19 1AD
Received 27 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0157/PPP
Erection of house
Land 195M Sw Of Mountain Bear Lodge Nethy Bridge PH25 3DY
Received 22 Apr 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0158/DET
Erection of Yurt and Decking (Retrospective)
Land To North West Of Mill Croft Glenbuchat Strathdon AB36 8UB
Received 9 May 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0159/ADV
Installation of fascia sign, projecting sign
1 Grampian Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1RH
Received 2 May 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0162/DET
Erection of extension
Moor Cottage Insh Kingussie Highland PH21 1NU
Received 9 May 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0163/DET
Alteration to shop front
1 Grampian Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1RH
Received 3 May 2022

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.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Published 16 Jul 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
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Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
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Published 6 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
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Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

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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