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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided2026/0104/DET

    Installation of raised decking for outdoor eating/drinking; provision of 10 car parking spaces; and provision of picnic tables

    Old Bridge Inn 23 Dalfaber Road Aviemore Highland PH22 1PU

    Received 12 Mar 2026
  2. Local Authority decision2026/0105/DET

    External alterations including installation of replacement window shutters

    Netherley Rooms 2 Netherley Place Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5QE

    Received 19 Mar 2026
  3. Local Authority decision2026/0106/DET

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse

    Roslin Lodge 15 School Lane Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5RJ

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  4. Local Authority decision2026/0108/DET

    Alterations to existing derelict dwellinghouse to form recreational building (Sui Generis)

    Braeview Braemar AB35 5XX

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  5. Local Authority decision2026/0109/DET

    Erection of Dwellinghouse Including Installation of Air Source Heat Pump

    Land At Braeview Braemar AB35 5XX

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  6. Local Authority decision2026/0110/DET

    Installation of 6 water source heat pumps, installation of pipework and associated works

    Blair Castle Blair Atholl Pitlochry PH18 5TJ

    Received 24 Feb 2026
  7. Local Authority decision2026/0113/DET

    Erection of dwellinghouse

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

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  8. Local Authority decision2026/0114/DET

    Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse

    Landgrove Kinchurdy Road Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BP

    Received 6 Mar 2026
  9. Local Authority decision2026/0115/DET

    Erection of extension

    No 1 Balliemore Cottages Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3ED

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  10. Local Authority decision2026/0116/DET

    Alterations and extensions

    Latheron 8 Carn Aghaidh Aviemore Highland PH22 1LE

    Received 24 Mar 2026
  11. Local Authority decision2026/0117/DET

    Alterations to Dwellinghouse

    Daisybank 3 Cairnadrochit Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5YS

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  12. Local Authority decision2026/0118/LBC

    Internal alterations and installation of 2 rooflights

    Daisybank 3 Cairnadrochit Braemar Aberdeenshire AB35 5YS

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  13. Local Authority decision2026/0119/DET

    Erection of dwellinghouse

    Site To The South Of Abriachan Monaltrie Avenue Ballater Aberdeenshire

    Received 30 Mar 2026
  14. Local Authority decision2026/0120/DET

    Alterations & extension

    Burnside 2 - 5 Drumguish Drumguish Road Kingussie Highland PH21 1NY

    Received 25 Mar 2026
  15. Current2026/0122/DET

    Erection of 12 serviced apartments and a managers apartment (13 apartments in total), installation of associated infrastructure

    Braemar Lodge 6 Glenshee Road Braemar Aberdeenshire

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  16. Local Authority decision2026/0124/DET

    Erection of porch

    1 Monarch Country Apartments Main Street Newtonmore Highland PH20 1DD

    Received 26 Mar 2026
  17. Local Authority decision2026/0125/DET

    Erection of ancillary domestic building including installation of flue and fence

    Tomnakeist Farmhouse Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5SD

    Received 27 Mar 2026
  18. Local Authority decision2026/0127/DET

    Erection of short term letting accommodation unit

    Dovecot Cottage Candacraig Strathdon Aberdeenshire AB36 8XT

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  19. Local Authority decision2026/0128/DET

    Erection of dwellinghouse (change of house design to Planning Permission APP/2024/1175)

    Bovaglie House Girnock Ballater Aberdeenshire AB35 5AD

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  20. Local Authority decision2026/0129/DET

    Extension to quarry

    Shierglas Quarry Strathgarry Pitlochry PH16 5LL

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  21. Local Authority decision2026/0130/DET

    S42 application to vary condition 2 (in accordance with phasing plans) of 18/00344/FLL

    Shierglas Quarry Strathgarry Pitlochry PH16 5LL

    Received 31 Mar 2026
  22. Local Authority decision2026/0131/LBC

    Erect porch

    1 Monarch Country Apartments Main Street Newtonmore Highland PH20 1DD

    Received 16 Apr 2026
  23. Local Authority decision2026/0132/DET

    Erect a one and a half storey dwellinghouse

    Land To The Rear Of No 76 Main Street Tomintoul Moray

    Received 20 Apr 2026
  24. Local Authority decision2026/0133/DET

    Proposed use of 2 room in house for short term let

    Cruachan The Square Tomintoul Ballindalloch Moray AB37 9ET

    Received 20 Apr 2026

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.

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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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