Bairnkine, Scottish Borders Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bairnkine, Scottish Borders.
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Planning applications in Bairnkine are administered by Scottish Borders Council. View the full Scottish Borders Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Bairnkine
Bairnkine is a quaint hamlet located on the banks of the Jed Water in the Scottish Borders, situated along the A68, just south of Jedburgh. Its strategic location makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, with potential for development that complements the surrounding natural landscape.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Scottish Borders
- Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- LSOA: Ancrum and Lanton Area
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-04.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bairnkine.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bairnkine.
- 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 Bairnkine based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Bairnkine.
- - Longfields Farm Longfields Jedburgh Scottish Borders
Erection of cattle shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2025-02-14
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A brief summary of Bairnkine in Scottish Borders
Bairnkine is a quaint hamlet located on the banks of the Jed Water in the Scottish Borders, situated along the A68, just south of Jedburgh. Its strategic location makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, with potential for development that complements the surrounding natural landscape.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Bairnkine a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bairnkine 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 Bairnkine
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Bairnkine. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 25 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Bairnkine may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 25 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bairnkine were outline applications (1), other applications (1).
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.