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Elgin City South planning approval rate

Elgin City South ward in Moray has a 96.7% approval rate based on 123 planning decisions. Moray overall: 98.3%.

Last updated: March 2026

96.7%
ward approval rate
123
Decisions
119
Approved
4
Refused
98.3%
Moray average

Elgin City South is broadly in line with the Moray average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Elgin City South compares

Elgin City South ward (123 decided)
96.7%
Moray overall (1,150 decided)
98.3%
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Recent decisions in Elgin City South

Change of use from domestic to short term let at · Wed 04 Mar 2026
Refused
Alter and extend dwellinghouse at · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Approved
Erect temporary partition walls at · Wed 11 Feb 2026
Approved
Alterations to form rear access demolish garage and erect new carport at · Tue 27 Jan 2026
Approved
Extension to dwellinghouse at · Fri 09 Jan 2026
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 1,150 decisions.

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