How long do planning decisions take near Archerfield The Village?

The average planning decision time near Archerfield The Village is 41 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 Archerfield The Village?

The planning approval rate near Archerfield The Village is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Archerfield The Village?

The most common type of planning application near Archerfield The Village is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Archerfield The Village?

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Archerfield The Village, East Lothian Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Archerfield The Village, East Lothian.

East Lothian · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Archerfield The Village are administered by East Lothian Council. View the full East Lothian Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: East Lothian
Parliamentary constituency: Lothian East
LSOA: North Berwick North - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Archerfield The Village.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Archerfield The Village.

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 Archerfield The Village based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Archerfield The Village.

- 8 The Village Archerfield North Berwick East Lothian EH39 5HT
Erection of porch
Type: Full | Council: East Lothian | Date: 2026-03-25
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A brief summary of Archerfield The Village in East Lothian

Archerfield The Village is a settlement located in East Lothian, Scotland.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Archerfield The Village 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 Archerfield The Village

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Archerfield The Village. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 41 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Archerfield The Village.

The average decision time of 41 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Archerfield The Village were full planning applications (7), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 78% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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