Inverness Ness-Side planning approval rate
Inverness Ness-Side ward in Highland has a 95.5% approval rate based on 67 planning decisions. Highland overall: 94.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
95.5%
ward approval rate
67
Decisions
64
Approved
3
Refused
94.8%
Highland average
Inverness Ness-Side is broadly in line with the Highland average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Inverness Ness-Side compares
Inverness Ness-Side ward
95.5%
Highland overall
94.8%
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Recent decisions in Inverness Ness-Side
Extension and alterations to car park · Fri 26 Jun 2026
Erection of church building with associated access and 3no. storage containers · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Erection of house · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Replacement of windows (Class 7A) · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Erection of extension · Thu 09 Oct 2025
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Other wards in Highland
Cromarty Firth (98.1%)
Caol And Mallaig (94.5%)
Inverness West (89.9%)
East Sutherland And Edderton (98.3%)
Aird And Loch Ness (95.9%)
Eilean A' Cheò (96.5%)
Fort William And Ardnamurchan (92.3%)
North, West And Central Sutherland (96.9%)
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh (100.0%)
Badenoch And Strathspey (94.3%)
Inverness South (92.0%)
Nairn And Cawdor (88.1%)