Allanshaws, Scottish Borders Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Allanshaws, Scottish Borders.
Scottish Borders · Scotland · settlement
About Allanshaws
Allanshaws is a farm located off the B6362 in Lauderdale, within the parish of Melrose in the picturesque Scottish Borders. Nestled by the Allan Water, this area, previously part of Roxburghshire, offers a blend of rural charm and natural beauty, making it a relevant consideration for planning applications in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Scottish Borders
- Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- LSOA: Galashiels - Langlee - Hawthorn Road Area
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Allanshaws.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Allanshaws.
- 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 Allanshaws based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Allanshaws.
- - Allanshaws Farm Galashiels Scottish Borders
Erection of agricultural building
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2025-04-23
View full details - - Allanshaws Farm Cottages Galashiels Scottish Borders TD1 2QB
Re-instatement, alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2009-12-03
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A brief summary of Allanshaws in Scottish Borders
Allanshaws is a farm located off the B6362 in Lauderdale, within the parish of Melrose in the picturesque Scottish Borders. Nestled by the Allan Water, this area, previously part of Roxburghshire, offers a blend of rural charm and natural beauty, making it a relevant consideration for planning applications in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Allanshaws a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Allanshaws planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Allanshaws
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Allanshaws. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 26 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Allanshaws may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 26 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Allanshaws were other applications (1).
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