Carrick Castle, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Carrick Castle, Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Carrick Castle are administered by Argyll And Bute Council. View the full Argyll And Bute Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Carrick Castle
Carrick Castle is a historic 14th-century tower house situated on the west shore of Loch Goil in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Nestled between Cuilmuich and Carrick, it lies approximately 4 miles south of Lochgoilhead, making it a point of interest for those considering planning applications or developments in this scenic region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Argyll and Bute
- Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- LSOA: Cowal South - 05
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Carrick Castle.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Carrick Castle.
- 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 Carrick Castle based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Carrick Castle.
- - Craigard Carrick Castle Cairndow PA24 8AG
Construction of new glass entrance porch to existing category C listed building
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2024-10-31
View full details - - Carrick Farm Carrick Castle Cairndow PA24 8AF
Change of use of grazing field to campsite comprising formation of 12 no. campervan pitches; 15 no. tent pitches and parking spaces and conversion of existing barn to provide toilet, shower and waste
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2023-01-06
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A brief summary of Carrick Castle in Argyll and Bute
Carrick Castle is a historic 14th-century tower house situated on the west shore of Loch Goil in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Nestled between Cuilmuich and Carrick, it lies approximately 4 miles south of Lochgoilhead, making it a point of interest for those considering planning applications or developments in this scenic region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Carrick Castle a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Carrick Castle 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 Carrick Castle
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Carrick Castle. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 183 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Carrick Castle may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 183 days, decisions near Carrick Castle take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 7-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Carrick Castle were listed building and heritage (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.
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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.