Bankend, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Bankend, Dumfries and Galloway.

Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement

About Bankend

Bankend is a quaint village situated in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, near the scenic Lochar Water. It falls within the civil parish of Caerlaverock and is in proximity to the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple, and Shearington. With a population of 79 recorded in 1961, Bankend offers a unique setting for planning applications in a serene rural environment.

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Area Information

Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
LSOA: Nunholm - 04

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Bankend.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Bankend based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Bankend.

- Bankend Road Bankend Dumfries
INSTALLATION OF ONE 10 METRE HIGH WOODEN LIGHT POLE FOR FIXED LINE BROADBAND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-01-05
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A brief summary of Bankend in Dumfries and Galloway

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

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