How long do planning decisions take near Balephuil?

The average planning decision time near Balephuil is 82 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 Balephuil?

The planning approval rate near Balephuil is 33%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Balephuil?

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

How can I track planning applications near Balephuil?

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Balephuil, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Balephuil, Argyll and Bute.

Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement

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

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Area Information

Admin district: Argyll and Bute
Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
LSOA: Mull, Iona, Coll and Tiree - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-04.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Balephuil.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Balephuil based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Balephuil.

- Premises Newton Balephuil Isle Of Tiree Argyll And Bute PA77 6UE
Demolition of ruinous dwellinghouse and erection of replacement dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-08-21
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- Land Adjacent To Cnoc Balephuil Isle Of Tiree Argyll And Bute
Installation of 2 x 9M wooden light poles
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-07-10
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A brief summary of Balephuil in Argyll and Bute

Balephuil is a settlement located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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

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

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Balephuil. Of these, 33% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 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 Balephuil.

The average decision period of 82 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Balephuil were full planning applications (1), telecoms (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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