Claonaig, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Claonaig, Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement
About Claonaig
Claonaig is a charming hamlet located on the east coast of the Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland. It offers a picturesque connection to Lochranza on the Isle of Arran via the CalMac ferry MV Catriona during the summer months, making it a unique location for potential planning applications related to tourism and transport development.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Argyll and Bute
- Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- LSOA: Knapdale - 03
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Claonaig.
- 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 Claonaig based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Claonaig.
- - Land Adjacent To B8001 Skipness Road Claonaig Skipness Tarbert Argyll And Bute
Partial use of existing hardstanding area for parking of farm vehicles/staff vehicles, facilitating livestock movements, feeding livestock, feedstock deliveries and better access for machinery to cont
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - Claonaig Pier Car Park Skipness Argyll And Bute
Installation of borehole and tank unit, including GRP enclosure and concrete slab base (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-06-13
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A brief summary of Claonaig in Argyll and Bute
Claonaig is a charming hamlet located on the east coast of the Kintyre peninsula in western Scotland. It offers a picturesque connection to Lochranza on the Isle of Arran via the CalMac ferry MV Catriona during the summer months, making it a unique location for potential planning applications related to tourism and transport development.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Claonaig a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Claonaig 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.
Planning Activity in Claonaig
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Claonaig. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Claonaig may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 58 days on average, decisions near Claonaig slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Claonaig were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Skipness planning applications
- Catacol planning applications
- Newton planning applications
- Whitehouse planning applications
- Pirnmill planning applications
- Tarbert planning applications
- Lochranza planning applications
- West Tarbert planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.