Planning outcomes in Angus are highly localised. The gap between the most and least permissive wards is – — that's not noise, it's a fundamentally different planning environment depending on where you live.
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| # | Ward | Decisions | Approved | Refused | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monifieth & Sidlaw | 2,085 | – | – | – |
| 2 | Carnoustie & District | 727 | – | – | – |
| 3 | Arbroath West And Letham | 866 | – | – | – |
| 4 | Arbroath East And Lunan | 520 | – | – | – |
| 5 | Forfar & District | 1,699 | – | – | – |
| 6 | Brechin & Edzell | 1,710 | – | – | – |
| 7 | Kirriemuir & Dean | 1,953 | – | – | – |
| 8 | Carnoustie And District | 587 | – | – | – |
| 9 | Arbroath East & Lunan | 946 | – | – | – |
| 10 | Montrose & District | 2,181 | – | – | – |
| 11 | Arbroath West & Letham | 878 | – | – | – |
An extension might sail through in Monifieth & Sidlaw but face serious resistance in Arbroath West & Letham.
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– planning applications in Angus have been refused since 2020. Many of those homeowners had already paid for drawings and application fees. A free, property-specific report shows you what gets approved — and what gets refused — near your property.
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