Forfar & District planning approval rate
Approval rate withheld for Angus. PlanningLens is temporarily withholding the headline approval rate for this council. The published record does not contain enough usable decision-date information to establish sufficiently complete and current coverage. This does not mean the previously shown percentage has been proved wrong. No official statistic is substituted in its place. Approval, refusal and rate figures are shown as – throughout this page. Decision volumes are unaffected and are still published. Why we withhold a rate
Last updated: September 2026
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ward approval rate
1,699
Decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Angus average
PlanningLens is currently withholding approval rates for Angus, so no ward comparison is published for Forfar & District. Decision volumes are still shown.
How Forfar & District compares
Forfar & District ward
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Angus overall
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Recent decisions in Forfar & District
Erection of single storey extensions to the side and rear of the existing dwelli · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Erection of a dwellinghouse including change of use of areas of agricultural yar · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Garage conversion and formation of dormer · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Change of use from office to one bedroom residential flat · Tue 25 Aug 2026
Change of use and extension of existing hall to dwellinghouse and associated wor · Mon 24 Aug 2026
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✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
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✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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