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Planning in Carterhaugh

No decisions near Carterhaugh in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Carterhaugh in the last 24 months, from Scottish Borders Council's planning register.

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About Carterhaugh

Carterhaugh, located near the confluence of the Yarrow Water and Ettrick Water close to Selkirk in the Scottish Borders, is a wood and farm steeped in local folklore. Its name is famously associated with the ballad "Tam Lin," which recounts the meeting between Tam Lin and Janet, a connection highlighted by the nearby Tamlane's Well. The site's cultural significance and its historical ties to the ballad make it an intriguing area for researchers and planners alike.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Carterhaugh area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Carterhaugh 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, Carterhaugh 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Carterhaugh, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Carterhaugh.

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How many planning applications have been submitted near Carterhaugh?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Carterhaugh.
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