Montrose & District planning approval rate
Montrose & District ward in Angus has a 97.4% approval rate based on 2,126 planning decisions. Angus overall: 96.1%.
Last updated: May 2026
97.4%
ward approval rate
2,126
Decisions
2,071
Approved
55
Refused
96.1%
Angus average
Montrose & District is broadly in line with the Angus average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Montrose & District compares
Montrose & District ward
97.4%
Angus overall
96.1%
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Recent decisions in Montrose & District
25/00682/FULL
Change of use of residential flat to short term let · Wed 14 Jan 2026
25/00689/FULL
Change of use from residential flat to short term let · Wed 31 Dec 2025
25/00683/FULL
Change of use from residential to short term let · Mon 29 Dec 2025
25/00618/FULL
Change of use of residential flat to short term let · Thu 18 Dec 2025
25/00645/PPPL
Planning permission in principle for the proposed for erection a Dwellinghouse · Mon 15 Dec 2025
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