How long do planning decisions take near Cambus?

The average planning decision time near Cambus is 49 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 Cambus?

The planning approval rate near Cambus is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cambus?

The most common type of planning application near Cambus is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cambus?

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Cambus, Clackmannanshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cambus, Clackmannanshire.

Clackmannanshire · Scotland · settlement

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About Cambus

Cambus is a village situated in Clackmannanshire, just south of Tullibody and northwest of Alloa, approximately 4 miles east of Stirling across the River Forth. Nestled along the River Devon, Cambus is strategically located near the river's confluence with the River Forth, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications and development opportunities.

District: Clackmannanshire

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Area Information

Admin district: Clackmannanshire
Parliamentary constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth
LSOA: Alloa West - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cambus.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Cambus based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Cambus.

- 9 Wood Avens Tullibody Clackmannanshire FK10 2XA
Conversion Of Garage To Form Bedroom And Shower Room
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2026-05-06
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- Land Adjacent To 7 Alloa Road Cambus Clackmannanshire
Renewal of Planning Permission Ref: 22/00277/PPP Erection of 1 No. House
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2025-11-17
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- Former St Thomas's Church Hall 177 - 179 Elson Road Gosport Hampshire
ERECTION OF 5NO. DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED ACCESS, PARKING AND LANDSCAPING (as amended by plans received 26.08.25)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Gosport | Date: 2025-06-16
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- 14 The Sheilings Cambus Clackmannanshire FK10 2NN
Single Storey Extension to Rear of House
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2023-11-29
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A brief summary of Cambus in Clackmannanshire

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

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

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Cambus. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 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 Cambus.

The average decision time of 49 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Cambus were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 83% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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