How long do planning decisions take near Achleck?

The average planning decision time near Achleck is 59 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Achleck?

The planning approval rate near Achleck is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Achleck?

The most common type of planning application near Achleck is discharge of conditions, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Achleck?

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Achleck, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Achleck, Argyll and Bute.

Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Achleck are administered by Argyll And Bute Council. View the full Argyll And Bute Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Achleck

Achleck is a quaint settlement located in the north-western part of the Isle of Mull, within the Argyll and Bute region of Scotland. Its picturesque surroundings and small community make it a unique area for potential planning applications, offering opportunities for development that align with the island's natural beauty and local character.

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Area Information

Admin district: Argyll and Bute
Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
LSOA: Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Achleck.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Achleck.

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 Achleck based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Achleck in Argyll and Bute

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

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Planning Activity in Achleck

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Achleck. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Achleck may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 59 days on average, decisions near Achleck slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Achleck were discharge of conditions (1).

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