Search Castletown planning applications
4 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Castletown · updated daily · Highland Council
Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Land 175M NW Of Castletown Mill CastletownAwaiting decisionChange of use of land for the siting, parking & operation of a mobile, wood-fired sauna.Full ApplicationReceived 9 Dec 202525/04698/FUL
- Killearn Murrayfield Castletown Thurso KW14 8TYApprovedDemolition and re-erection of houseReceived 3 Dec 2025Decided 2 Feb 202625/04393/FUL
- Waitside Castletown Thurso KW14 8SLApprovedFormation of dormersFull ApplicationReceived 28 Oct 2025Decided 16 Dec 202525/04079/FUL
- Land 105M SW Of Castletown Mill CastletownApprovedChange of use of land and erection of Dunnage warehouse including micro brewery for the Castletown Mill DistilleryReceived 22 Sep 2025Decided 26 May 202625/03232/FUL
Planning in Castletown
Only 3 decisions near Castletown in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Castletown in the last 24 months, from Highland Council's planning register.
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Around Castletown
Postcode districts
KW14 57 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Highland Council
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About Castletown
Castletown is a vibrant village located on the north coast of Scotland's Highland council area, close to Dunnet Bay and serving as the main settlement in the civil parish of Olrig. It is well-connected by road, with the A836 providing access to Thurso, Tongue, and John o' Groats, while the B876-A99 links it to Wick. Interestingly, despite its name, Castletown has no castle within the village. This information is relevant for those exploring planning applications in the area, highlighting its accessibility and unique local character.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Castletown 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 Castletown 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, Castletown 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 Castletown, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Castletown.
The most common types were full planning applications (2).