What types of planning applications are most common near Applecross?

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

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Applecross, Highland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Applecross, Highland.

Highland · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Applecross are administered by Highland Council. View the full Highland Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Applecross

Applecross is a rugged peninsula located in Wester Ross, Scottish Highlands, surrounded by Loch Kishorn to the south and Loch Torridon to the north. This sparsely populated area features dramatic mountains and is accessible via just two small roads, including the renowned Bealach na Bà. Applecross is also home to the remnants of a 7th-century Celtic Christian monastery founded by Saint Máel Ruba, making it a site of historical interest for those considering planning applications in this picturesque region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Highland
Parliamentary constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
LSOA: Ross and Cromarty South West - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Applecross.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Applecross based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Applecross.

- Land 60M SW Of Forge End Applecross
Erection of 14. houses and 6no. Class 4 business units with associated infrastructure
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2026-03-13
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A brief summary of Applecross in Highland

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Applecross 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 Applecross

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Applecross.

The most common application types near Applecross 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.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.

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