How long do planning decisions take near Clackmannan?

The average planning decision time near Clackmannan is 42 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Clackmannan?

The planning approval rate near Clackmannan is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Clackmannan?

The most common type of planning application near Clackmannan is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Clackmannan?

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Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire.

Clackmannanshire · Scotland · Town

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About Clackmannan

Clackmannan is a quaint town and civil parish located in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, nestled within the Forth Valley. Positioned just 1.8 miles southeast of Alloa and 3.2 miles south of Tillicoultry, it was once the county town of Clackmannanshire before Alloa surpassed it in size and significance. This historical context may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Clackmannanshire
Parliamentary constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth
LSOA: Sauchie - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Clackmannan.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Clackmannan.

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 Clackmannan based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Clackmannan.

- 13 Laird's Drive Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4EQ
Removal of Existing Sun Room Extension, Erection Of Replacement Single Storey Extension To Rear Of House, Formation of New Window and Rooflight Openings to Side Of House
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2025-11-18
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- 83 Millburn Gardens Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4AD
Conversion Of Garage To Habitable Room
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2025-09-23
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- The Manse Port Street Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4JH
Installation Of Replacement Roof, 3 No. Roof Windows And Guttering, And Repairs To Sarking Boards
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2024-10-04
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- Bonnyview Garden Place Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4JX
Alterations To 2 No. Flats - Amendment to Planning Permission 23/00004/FULL (Alterations And Change of Use Of House (Class 9) to Form 5 No. Flats (Sui Generis))
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2023-06-13
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- 1 Main Street Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4JA
Alterations And Change Of Use Of Vacant Public Bar To Ground Floor Flat
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2023-03-30
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A brief summary of Clackmannan in Clackmannanshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Clackmannan a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Clackmannan

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Clackmannan. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Clackmannan may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Clackmannan were full planning applications (2), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications was submitted.

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