What types of planning applications are most common near Abune-the-hill?

The most common type of planning application near Abune-the-hill is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Abune-the-hill, Orkney Islands Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Abune-the-hill, Orkney Islands.

Orkney Islands · Scotland · settlement

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About Abune-the-hill

Abune-the-Hill is situated in the northern region of Orkney Mainland, conveniently located to the west of the picturesque Loch of Swannay. This area may be of interest for planning applications due to its unique geographical features and proximity to local amenities.

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Area Information

Admin district: Orkney Islands
Parliamentary constituency: Orkney and Shetland
LSOA: West Mainland - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Abune-the-hill.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Abune-the-hill.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Abune-the-hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Abune-the-hill.

- Lower Fea (Land Near), Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2NS
Erect three self-catering pods with communal foul drainage system and associated landscaping
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2025-11-12
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A brief summary of Abune-the-hill in Orkney Islands

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Abune-the-hill a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Abune-the-hill

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Abune-the-hill.

The most common application types near Abune-the-hill were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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