How long do planning decisions take near Coalsnaughton?

The average planning decision time near Coalsnaughton is 64 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 Coalsnaughton?

The planning approval rate near Coalsnaughton is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Coalsnaughton?

The most common type of planning application near Coalsnaughton is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Coalsnaughton?

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Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Coalsnaughton, Clackmannanshire.

Clackmannanshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Coalsnaughton are administered by Clackmannanshire Council. View the full Clackmannanshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Coalsnaughton

Coalsnaughton, also known as Calabar, is a village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, located just south of Tillicoultry. Originally recorded as Cosnachtan in 1492, the village's name is believed to derive from Nechtan mac Der-Ilei, a Pictish king. The village's history is closely tied to the mining industry, which has influenced its naming and development. Researchers looking into planning applications in the area may find its historical context relevant to current land use and community development.

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Area Information

Admin district: Clackmannanshire
Parliamentary constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth
LSOA: Tillicoultry - 06

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Coalsnaughton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Coalsnaughton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Coalsnaughton in Clackmannanshire

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

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Planning Activity in Coalsnaughton

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Coalsnaughton. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 64 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Coalsnaughton.

At 64 days on average, decisions near Coalsnaughton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Coalsnaughton were full planning applications (1), outline applications (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, 2 medium-scale applications was submitted.

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