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99 approved · 7 refused · 25 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

  1. Local Authority decision2026/0247/DET

    Erection of additional unit (renewal of 23/04652/FUL)

    Land 30M NE Of Spey Valet Car Clean Unit 9/3 Achnagonalin Industrial Estate Road Achnagonalin Industrial Estate Grantown-on-spey Highland

    Received 22 Jul 2026
  2. Local Authority decision2026/0248/DET

    Erection of 2 (Class 1, 4, 5 and 6) industrial units and associated works

    Unit 16 Blair Atholl Sawmill Yard B8079 Main Road Blair Atholl Pitlochry Perth And Kinross PH18 5TL

    Received 20 Jul 2026
  3. Local Authority decision2026/0249/DET

    Formation of 13no. wildlife ponds

    Forest Lodge Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3EF

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  4. Local Authority decision2026/0250/LBC

    Alterations

    Blair Castle Access Road Off Main Road Leading To Blair Castle Blair Atholl Pitlochry Perth And Kinross PH18 5TJ

    Received 24 Jul 2026
  5. Local Authority decision2026/0251/DET

    Demolition of house and erection of replacement house

    Culreach Beag B970 Milton Access Road - A95t Junction Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3NH

    Received 28 Jul 2026
  6. Local Authority decision2026/0252/DET

    Erection of extensions

    Rhubaan Inverness Road Carrbridge Highland PH23 3AU

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  7. Local Authority decision2026/0253/DET

    Erection of extension

    Tigh-na-coille Nethy Bridge Highland PH25 3DR

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  8. Local Authority decision2026/0254/DET

    Proposed demolition of outbuildings and erection of dwellinghouse and detached garage (related to 22/05684/PIP)

    Land 40M Nw Of Lochgorm A939 Bridge Of Dava - B9102 Junction Grantown-on-spey Highland

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  9. Local Authority decision2026/0255/LBC

    Alterations

    Blair Castle Blair Atholl Pitlochry Perth And Kinross PH18 5TJ

    Received 27 Jul 2026
  10. Local Authority decision2026/0256/LBC

    External alterations and internal alterations

    Little Tulloch Dinnet Aboyne Aberdeenshire AB34 5PB

    Received 31 Jul 2026
  11. Local Authority decision2026/0257/LBC

    Internal and external alterations to church

    Braemar Parish Church Cluniebank Road Braemar Aberdeenshire

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  12. Local Authority decision2026/0258/DET

    Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse, alterations and extension to garage/workshop/store to form garage/workshop/games room including formation of external stairs and installation of flue, erection of outdoor kitchen, formation of terrace, footpath and associated works

    Dalnasgadh Killiecrankie Pitlochry Perth And Kinross PH16 5LN

    Received 29 Jul 2026
  13. Local Authority decision2026/0259/DET

    Use of annexe as short term letting

    Balvenie Cottage Drumuillie Road Boat Of Garten Highland PH24 3BD

    Received 3 Aug 2026
  14. Local Authority decision2026/0261/LBC

    Conversion and extension of stable to provide operational, volunteer, and educational accommodation (Sui Generis)

    Allt-na-giubhsaich Stables Glen Muick Ballater AB35 5SQ

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  15. Local Authority decision2026/0262/DET

    Conversion and extension of stable to provide operational, volunteer, and educational accommodation (Sui Generis)

    Allt-na-giubhsaich Stables Glen Muick Ballater AB35 5SQ

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  16. Local Authority decision2026/0263/DET

    Change of use to house

    Grampian View Kincraig - Loch Insh Kincraig Kingussie Highland PH21 1NA

    Received 5 Aug 2026
  17. Local Authority decision2026/0264/DET

    Extension to church to form WC and utility room

    Church Of Scotland A938 B9178 Junction - A95t Junction Dulnain Bridge Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3LS

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  18. Local Authority decision2026/0265/DET

    Creation of wellbeing garden featuring swimming pool, changing facility, glasshouse, sauna, and hottub

    Land 35M South Of Dell Lodge Dell Road Nethy Bridge Highland

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  19. Local Authority decision2026/0266/DET

    Extension to form garage

    Brigadoon 1 Anagach Hill Grantown-on-spey Highland PH26 3NF

    Received 7 Aug 2026
  20. Local Authority decision2026/0267/DET

    Formation of decking areas

    The Pines Carrbridge Highland PH23 3ND

    Received 10 Aug 2026
  21. Local Authority decision2026/0268/LBC

    Internal and external alterations and extension to dwellinghouse including conversion of existing outbuilding, installation of air source heat pump, erection of log and bin store and associated works

    Allt Na Giubhsaich Bothy Glen Muick Ballater Aberdeenshire

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  22. Local Authority decision2026/0269/DET

    Erection of steel portal shed

    Hay Shed, Dell Of Killiehuntly Farm Kingussie PH21 1NS

    Received 12 Aug 2026
  23. Local Authority decision2026/0270/LBC

    Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse Including Internal Alterations, Partial Demolition of Servants Hall and Flat Roof Extension, Porch Reinstatement, Erection of Log and Bin Store, Installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and Associated Works

    Allt-na-Giubhsaich Lodge Glen Muick Ballater AB35 5SQ

    Received 13 Aug 2026
  24. Local Authority decision2026/0271/DET

    Erection of 2no.stable blocks (retrospective)

    Land NE Of 4 Old Meall Road High Burnside Aviemore

    Received 12 Aug 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.

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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