Carterhaugh, Scottish Borders Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Carterhaugh, Scottish Borders.

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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.

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Area Information

• Admin district: Scottish Borders
• Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• LSOA: Selkirk - Heatherlie and Philiphaugh

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

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

5 planning applications found near Carterhaugh.

1. - Carterhaugh Farm Selkirk Scottish Borders TD7 5HE
   Construction of Earth-banked silage pit and additional concrete storage bays for other fodder materials
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2022-02-09
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2. - Carterhaugh Farm Selkirk Scottish Borders TD7 5HE
   Construction of earthed bank slurry lagoon
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2020-11-09
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3. - Carterhaugh Farm Selkirk Scottish Borders TD7 5HE
   Installation of anaerobic bio digestive plant and associated drying shed
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2014-12-02
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4. - Carterhaugh Farm Selkirk Scottish Borders TD7 5HE
   Erection of general purpose agricultural building
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2014-08-05
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5. - 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.

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