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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Local Authority decision2023/0426/LBC
Minor internal and external alterations/repairs fit 2no new roof lights and form new escape window to bedroom 3
Ballintruan Farmhouse B9136 From A939 At Bridge Of Avon To U132h Near Inverchabit Kirkmichael Ballindalloch Moray AB37 9AQ
Received 13 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0427/DET
Construction of slurry lagoon
Land 137M SE Of Speyrock Mains Of Dalvey Cromdale Grantown On Spey
Received 8 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0428/DET
Reinstatement of access track and repositioning of junction
Strathgroy Farmhouse Killiecrankie Pitlochry Perth And Kinross PH16 5LT
Received 13 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0429/DET
Construct timber framed seating enclosure as part of the Tomintoul Dark Sky initiative
Dark Sky Park Tomintoul Glenlivet Moray
Received 16 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0430/DET
Installation of flue (Retrospective)
4 Deebank Court Deebank Road Ballater AB35 5PZ
Received 17 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0432/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
46 Corrour Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1SS
Received 18 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0433/DET
Erection of extension and garden room
Glentor School Place Dulnain Bridge Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3PZ
Received 17 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0434/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit and house
The Cottage Tullochgorum Farm Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BX
Received 21 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0436/DET
Demolition of existing cottage and erection of house
Cherry Grove Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3EF
Received 30 Oct 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0437/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
Ivy House 91 High Street Kingussie Highland PH21 1HX
Received 17 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0438/DET
Installation of air source heat pump and solar panels
Eorsa South Street Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3HZ
Received 22 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0439/DET
Erection of extension
Craigenlea Culvardie Road Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3DH
Received 24 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0440/DET
Erection of dwellinghouse and installation of air Source heat pump (amended design to APP/2022/2681)
Land At Ardmohr Glenshee Road Braemar AB35 5YQ
Received 25 Oct 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0441/LBC
Installation of external Boiler and underground oil tank and internal alterations including formation of en-suite
Cluniebank Cluniebank Road Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5ZP
Received 4 Dec 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0442/DET
Construction of silage pit
Daleigh Farm Advie Grantown-On-Spey PH26 3LP
Received 29 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0443/DET
Erection of extension, installation of ventilation system and external alterations
Unit 6 Aviemore Retail Park Santa Claus Drive Aviemore PH22 1AF
Received 28 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0444/DET
Erection of fishing hut
Land 280 Metres South East Of Urrard Lodge Killiecrankie
Received 30 Nov 2023
Decided2023/0445/DET
Repair & upgrade of existing hill track
Balavil House Kingussie Highland PH21 1LU
Received 4 Dec 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0446/DET
Alterations and part change of use of existing shop (Class 1) to restaurant (Class 3) and short term letting accommodation including alterations and extension of outbuilding and erection of separate short term letting accommodation unit
Auld Alliance Antiques Dinnet Aboyne AB34 5JY
Received 4 Dec 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0447/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
44 Coppice Court Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3LF
Received 30 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0448/DET
Formation of track and upgrade existing track
Land At Abergeldie Estate Near To Bovaglie Balmoral Aberdeenshire
Received 6 Dec 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0449/DET
Installation of external boiler and underground oil tank
Cluniebank Cluniebank Road Braemar AB35 5ZP
Received 7 Dec 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0450/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
1 Railway Cottages Dalraddy Dalraddy Access Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1QB
Received 28 Nov 2023
Local Authority decision2023/0451/DET
Use of property as short term letting unit
131 Grampian Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1RL
Received 6 Dec 2023

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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

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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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