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Planning Applications in
Perth and Kinross

Perth and Kinross is part of the Tayside region. Search any postcode in Perth and Kinross to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

Perth and Kinross Council is often written as PKC and Perthshire. The authority covers Perth, Kinross, Crieff and Blairgowrie and the surrounding parishes.

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Search any Perth and Kinross postcode above, then save it to a free PlanWatch account so it is ready next time. Paid plans add email alerts for new applications near a saved postcode, sent within hours of them reaching the council register.

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Planning Application Types in Perth and Kinross

Based on 1258 applications tracked between 2024-12-11 and 2026-10-23.

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Full

797 applications

63% of all applications

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Householder

252 applications

20% of all applications

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Change of Use

114 applications

9% of all applications

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Tree Works

86 applications

7% of all applications

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Demolition

9 applications

1% of all applications

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1258

Applications tracked

740

Unique locations

Full

Most common type

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Application categories

Data period: 2024-12-11 to 2026-10-23 · Updated 28 October 2026

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What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Perth and Kinross

PlanWatch currently holds 1,258 Perth and Kinross planning records across 740 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2024-12-11 to 2026-10-23. The most common categories in this dataset are Full (797), Householder (252), Change of Use (114).

Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.

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Recent Planning Applications in Perth and Kinross

Latest applications submitted to Perth and Kinross council.

26/01509/AMM 2026-10-23

Erection of 137 dwellinghouses with associated roads, drainage and landscaping (change of house types on plots 1-137, layout approved under 16/02156/AMM) (approval of matters specified in conditions of planning permission in principle 02/01482/IPM)

Land To The North Of A912 At Oudenarde Bridge Of Earn

Awaiting decision

26/01476/FLL 2026-10-23

Change of use from shop (Class 1A) to escape rooms (Class 11)

23 St John Street Perth PH1 5SH

Awaiting decision

26/01529/TW 2026-10-22

Tree works for sycamore and willow trees to be felled

9D Alexandra Street Perth PH2 8EU

Awaiting decision

26/01517/ADV 2026-10-22

Display of signs

Coorie Inn 6 Willoughby Street Muthill Crieff PH5 2AB

Awaiting decision

26/01316/FLL 2026-10-21

Change of use of flat to short-term let accommodation unit

Upper Flat 30 Moray Street Blackford Auchterarder PH4 1QF

Awaiting decision

Objecting to a Planning Application in Perth and Kinross

Perth and Kinross Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what Perth and Kinross's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.

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Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach Perth and Kinross Council inside the 21-day consultation window.

Frequently Asked Questions — Perth and Kinross Planning

How do I check planning applications in Perth and Kinross? expand_more

Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in Perth and Kinross. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.

How do I object to a planning application in Perth and Kinross? expand_more

To object to a planning application in Perth and Kinross, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the Perth and Kinross council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.

How long does planning permission take in Perth and Kinross? expand_more

Most planning applications in Perth and Kinross are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.

Can I get alerts for new planning applications in Perth and Kinross? expand_more

You can search and save a postcode for Perth and Kinross in PlanWatch. Paid PlanWatch plans add email alerts for new applications near a monitored postcode, sent within hours of them reaching the council register.

What planning applications don't need permission in Perth and Kinross? expand_more

Some developments in Perth and Kinross fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with Perth and Kinross council before starting work.

Can planning applications affect my property value in Perth and Kinross? expand_more

Planning applications near your home in Perth and Kinross may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.

Is PKC the same as Perth and Kinross Council? expand_more

Yes. PKC and Perthshire are the short form people use for Perth and Kinross Council, the local planning authority for the area. Searching a postcode on this page covers the same applications you would find on the Perth and Kinross planning portal.

Does Perth and Kinross Council cover Perth? expand_more

Yes. Perth and Kinross Council is the local planning authority for Perth, Kinross, Crieff and Blairgowrie and the surrounding area. Enter any postcode in those towns on this page to see recent planning applications nearby.

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Planning Guides for Perth and Kinross Residents

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How to Object to a Planning Application

Your rights as a neighbour

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Permitted Development Rights Explained

What you can build without permission

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Planning Permission Process

Complete guide from application to decision

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Conservation Areas & Planning

Extra restrictions and protections

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Party Wall Act Explained

Building near a shared boundary

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Planning Enforcement

When rules are broken

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How to Appeal a Planning Decision

Your options after a refusal

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Planning Permission Costs

2025 fee schedule and what to expect

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How Long Does Permission Take?

Timescales from application to decision

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Material Planning Considerations

What councils must and can't consider

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Can Permission Be Refused?

Common reasons and what to do next

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Retrospective Planning Permission

Applying after building without consent

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How to View Planning Applications Near You

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Do I Need Planning Permission For...?

🏠 Conservatory 🏘️ Extension 🏡 Loft Conversion 💼 Garden Office 🚗 Garage 🏚️ Shed 🪵 Fence 🚪 Porch 🅿️ Driveway 🛣️ Dropped Kerb 🪵 Decking ☀️ Solar Panels ♨️ Heat Pump 🔌 EV Charger 🏗️ Carport 🧱 Cladding

Specialist Topics

🔄 Change of Use 🏛️ Listed Buildings 🏢 Flats & HMOs 🌳 Trees & TPOs 🏕️ Mobile Homes & Caravans 📋 Section 106 Agreements

Common Planning Situations

🏗️ Building Too Close to Boundary ☀️ Extension Blocking My Light 🛑 Can I Stop a Planning Application? 🏘️ New Housing Development Near Me 🏢 Commercial in Residential Area ⚠️ Built Without Permission 📡 Phone Mast Near Me 🏡 Garden Room & Outbuilding 🔄 Pub/Shop Converting to Flats ✋ How to Stop a Planning Application 🔨 Neighbour Building Extension

Data Sources

Planning application data: planning.data.gov.uk
Perth and Kinross council planning portal — planningapps.pkc.gov.uk
Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions
Data last refreshed: 28 October 2026

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