Blackness, Falkirk Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Blackness, Falkirk. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Falkirk council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Extension to Outbuilding
Change of Use of Church (Class 10) to Cafe (Class 3) and Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Car Park, Including Formation of New Vehicular Access and Associated Development
Alterations and Change of Use from Public Toilets to Form Shop (Class 1A)
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About Blackness - Planning Applications & Local Development
Blackness is a quaint village and harbour situated along Blackness Bay, an inlet of the Firth of Forth in Scotland. Located within the Falkirk council area, it lies 3.4 miles east-southeast of Bo'ness, 5 miles west-northwest of South Queensferry, and 3.8 miles northeast of Linlithgow. Once part of the historic county of West Lothian, Blackness is an area of interest for planning applications due to its coastal location and proximity to key towns. The other has a population of approximately 135. It sits within the Falkirk district.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Blackness a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blackness 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.falkirk.gov.uk.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Blackness, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.