Highland planning approval rate
Highland ward in Perth & Kinross has a 95.4% approval rate based on 3,226 planning decisions. Perth & Kinross overall: 94.3%.
Last updated: August 2026
95.4%
ward approval rate
3,226
Decisions
3,079
Approved
147
Refused
94.3%
Perth & Kinross average
Highland is broadly in line with the Perth & Kinross average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Highland compares
Highland ward
95.4%
Perth & Kinross overall
94.3%
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Recent decisions in Highland
Change of use of holiday cottages to allow holiday use or residential use as sta · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse and installation of air source heat p · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Alterations and extension and installation of air source heat pump · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Erection of 4 dwellinghouses, formation of vehicular access and associated works · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Erection of dwellinghouse, alterations to access track and associated works · Wed 05 Aug 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Perth & Kinross
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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