Carterhaugh, Scottish Borders Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Carterhaugh, Scottish Borders.
Scottish Borders · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Carterhaugh are administered by Scottish Borders Council. View the full Scottish Borders Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Scottish Borders
- Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- LSOA: Ettrick Valley
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Carterhaugh.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Carterhaugh.
- 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 Carterhaugh based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Carterhaugh.
- - Carterhaugh Farm Selkirk Scottish Borders TD7 5HE
Erection of agricultural shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2006-05-25
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A brief summary of Carterhaugh in Scottish Borders
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 were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Carterhaugh a particularly low-crime area.
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.
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