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Planning decisions in Perth & Kinross: approval rate withheld

PlanningLens holds 18,268 decisions from the Perth & Kinross planning portal. The headline approval rate is currently withheld on data-quality grounds.

18,268 decisions analysed·Data to 2 October 2026·Every result links to the original council record
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Approval rate
Approval rate withheld for Perth & Kinross. 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
18,268
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Refused
Postcodes served by Perth & Kinross: PH1, PH10, PH13, PH14, PH15, PH16, PH2, PH3, PH4, PH5, PH6, PH7, PH8

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Approval Rates by Application Type in Perth & Kinross

Not all applications are treated equally. Extension types, listed building consent, and change of use applications each have very different success rates in Perth & Kinross.

Application TypeApprovedRefusedTotalRate
Other––22,550
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Listed Building––85
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Prior Approval––63
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Certificate of Lawfulness––57
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Advertisement––36
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Trees––25
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Planning Approval Rates by Ward in Perth & Kinross

Ward-level data reveals where planning applications are most and least likely to succeed. Officers, local policies, and neighbourhood character all play a role.

WardApprovedRefusedTotalRate
Highland––3,260
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Kinross-shire––2,631
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Strathtay––2,331
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Perth City Centre––2,217
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Strathallan––2,095
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Strathmore––1,914
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Strathearn––1,870
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Almond And Earn––1,697
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Carse Of Gowrie––1,587
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Blairgowrie And Glens––1,542
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Perth City South––1,028
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Perth City North––606
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Approval Rate Trend in Perth & Kinross

How Perth & Kinross’s planning approval rate has changed year by year, unchanged since 2018.

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Bar height reflects approval rate. Colour: green ≥85%, amber ≥70%, red below 70%.

Recent Planning Decisions in Perth & Kinross

Real residential planning decisions from Perth & Kinross council. Each reference links to the council's own planning portal so you can verify the details yourself.

ReferenceProposalDecision
26/01202/PNA
Carse Of Gowrie
Extension to agricultural buildingApproved
26/00959/PAA
Kinross-shire
Erection of agricultural buildingApproved
26/01370/CLP
Strathmore
Extension to dwellinghouse (proposed)Approved
26/01154/FLL
Strathtay
AlterationsApproved
26/01155/LBC
Strathtay
AlterationsApproved
26/01105/LBC
Blairgowrie And Glens
Reinstatement works to dwellinghouseApproved
26/01010/FLL
Carse Of Gowrie
Erection of 2 dwellinghousesApproved
26/00211/IPL
Strathearn
Residential development (in principle)Approved
26/00242/LBC
Perth City Centre
AlterationsApproved
26/01239/PNA
Strathearn
Erection of an agricultural buildingApproved

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Frequently Asked Questions: Planning in Perth & Kinross

Is there a free planning permission checker for Perth & Kinross?

Yes. PlanningLens offers a free planning permission check for Perth & Kinross. Enter your postcode to instantly see approval rates for your ward and application type, based on 18,268 real decisions from Perth & Kinross council. The full property-specific report is also free and emailed within minutes.

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What is the planning approval rate in Perth & Kinross?

PlanningLens is currently withholding the headline approval rate for Perth & Kinross on data-quality grounds. Decision volumes are still published.

How many planning applications have been decided in Perth & Kinross?

PlanningLens holds 18,268 planning decisions from Perth & Kinross. The approval and refusal split is withheld along with the headline rate.

How are planning applications decided in Perth & Kinross?

PlanningLens is currently withholding the headline approval rate for Perth & Kinross. Ward and project-type breakdowns for this council are withheld on the same basis.

About Perth & Kinross Planning Data: This analysis draws on 18,268 planning decisions published by Perth & Kinross council. Every application is classified as approved or refused based on the council's own decision wording. Withdrawn applications and procedural outcomes are excluded. Approval rates vary between wards, application types, and time periods. For full details on how we collect and analyse data, see our methodology → Wondering about timing? See how long planning permission takes across the UK →
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