Stonehaven And Lower Deeside planning approval rate
Stonehaven And Lower Deeside ward in Aberdeenshire has a 99.0% approval rate based on 100 planning decisions. Aberdeenshire overall: 98.8%.
Last updated: March 2026
99.0%
ward approval rate
100
Decisions
99
Approved
1
Refused
98.8%
Aberdeenshire average
Stonehaven And Lower Deeside is broadly in line with the Aberdeenshire average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Stonehaven And Lower Deeside compares
Stonehaven And Lower Deeside ward
99.0%
Aberdeenshire overall
98.8%
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Recent decisions in Stonehaven And Lower Deeside
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse · Thu 05 Mar 2026
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Alterations and Extenions to Agricultural Building · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse · Tue 30 Dec 2025
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 1,022 decisions.
Other wards in Aberdeenshire
Aboyne, Upper Deeside And Donside (99.4%)
Huntly, Strathbogie And Howe Of Alford (100.0%)
Mearns (98.9%)
Banchory And Mid-Deeside (100.0%)
Banff And District (95.1%)
Mid-Formartine (98.1%)
North Kincardine (100.0%)
Central Buchan (100.0%)
West Garioch (100.0%)
Turriff And District (100.0%)
Ellon And District (100.0%)