Birkhill, Angus Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Birkhill, Angus.
Angus · Scotland · settlement
About Birkhill
Birkhill, along with the nearby village of Muirhead, is a quaint community located in Angus, Scotland, just west of Dundee. This area offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it an interesting location for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 2,070 (2016)
District: Angus
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Area Information
- Admin district: Dundee City
- Parliamentary constituency: Dundee Central
- LSOA: Western Edge - 06
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Birkhill.
- 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 Birkhill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Birkhill.
- - 26 Keithhall Gardens Birkhill Dundee DD2 5RR
Demolition of existing garage and erection of new single storey extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Angus | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 9 Backmuir Drive Birkhill Dundee DD2 5RA
Extension to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Angus | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 34 Highfield Place Birkhill Dundee DD2 5PZ
Single storey extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Angus | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - 5 Rosemount Road Birkhill Dundee DD2 5PU
Installation of car port and other alterations to dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Angus | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 13 Hill Terrace Birkhill Dundee DD2 5PR
Erection of building in garden ground for use as a massage studio
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Angus | Date: 2024-06-24
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A brief summary of Birkhill in Angus
Birkhill, along with the nearby village of Muirhead, is a quaint community located in Angus, Scotland, just west of Dundee. This area offers a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it an interesting location for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,070 (2016 estimate). It sits within the Angus district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Birkhill a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Birkhill 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 Birkhill
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Birkhill. The average decision time was 74 days.
The average decision period of 74 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Birkhill were full planning applications (5). Full planning applications account for 83% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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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.