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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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 decision2022/0366/HAE
Erection of house
Land 80M SE Of House Lower Balnacruie Boat Of Garten
Received 19 Oct 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0367/DET
Use of property as house and short term let
11 Dalmore Road Carrbridge Highland PH23 3BG
Received 31 Oct 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0368/ADV
Display of illuminated sinage and canopy
Rothesay Rooms 3 Netherly Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QE
Received 8 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0369/DET
Remediation works to unstable exposed rockface on river bank
Bank Of River Clunie At Fife Arms Hotel Mar Road Braemar Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5YN
Received 8 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0370/ADV
Installation of fascia and vinyl graphics sinage (renewal of 17/05186/ADV)
Unit 2 Aviemore Retail Park Santa Claus Drive Aviemore PH22 1AF
Received 3 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0371/DET
Erection of storage building (class 6)
Haughs & Ruthven Workshop Ordie Aboyne Aberdeenshire AB34 5LT
Received 9 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0372/DET
Use of property as short term let or flat
10 Bynack House Bynack More Aviemore PH22 1UU
Received 27 Oct 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0373/DET
Demolition of house, erection of house
Balnacruie Of Deshar Boat Of Garten PH24 3BU
Received 2 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0374/DET
Use of property for short term let
3 Ski Road Cottages Coylumbridge Aviemore Highland PH22 1QH
Received 1 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0375/HAE
Alterations to dwellinghouse
Langdale 3 Hawthorn Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QH
Received 10 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0376/DET
Use of property as short term let
4 Ski Road Cottages Coylumbridge Aviemore Highland PH22 1QH
Received 1 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0377/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
1 Ski Road Cottages B970 Inverdruie - Cairngorm Road Junction Coylumbridge Aviemore Highland
Received 1 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0378/ADV
Erection of fascia sign (renewal of 17/05269/ADV)
Unit 8 Dalfaber Industrial Estate Dalfaber Drive Aviemore Highland PH22 1ST
Received 10 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0379/DET
Use of property for short term let
12 Corbett Place Aviemore Highland PH22 1NZ
Received 5 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0380/DET
Use of property as short term letting and house
1 Sluggan Drive Aviemore Highland PH22 1UP
Received 6 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0381/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
135 Dalnabay Silverglades Aviemore Highland PH22 1TD
Received 7 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0383/HAE
Installation of replacement windows
19 Braichlie Road Ballater AB35 5QR
Received 14 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0384/DET
Erection of amenities unit
St Margaret's Eiscopal Church Castleton Terrace Braemar Aberdeenshire
Received 11 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0385/DET
Use of property for short term let and house
Baddengorm Dalrachney Road Carrbridge Highland PH23 3AY
Received 10 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0386/ADV
Installation of signage
A93 Roadside Cambus O'May Cheese Company Ltd Deeside Creamers Cambus O'May Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5SD
Received 15 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0387/DET
Use of property for short term let
2 Ski Road Cottages Coylumbridge Aviemore Highland PH22 1QH
Received 11 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0388/DET
Use of property as short term let
Ardbeag Golf Course Road Newtonmore Highland PH20 1AT
Received 14 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0389/DET
Erection of house
19 High Street Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3EG
Received 2 Nov 2022
Local Authority decision2022/0390/HAE
Erection of shed
Culsten Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5SH
Received 16 Nov 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 approval rates: how to read council statistics
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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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