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Planning in Cockburnspath

No decisions near Cockburnspath in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cockburnspath in the last 24 months, from Scottish Borders Council's planning register.

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About Cockburnspath

Cockburnspath is a picturesque village located in Berwickshire within the Scottish Borders, positioned along the North Sea coast between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Dunbar. As the eastern terminus of the Southern Upland Way and the northern terminus of the Berwickshire Coastal Path, it serves as an important point for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby village of Cove features a small fishing harbour, adding to the area's charm and potential for development in tourism-related planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cockburnspath 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 Cockburnspath 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, Cockburnspath 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 Cockburnspath, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cockburnspath.

The most common types were tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cockburnspath?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cockburnspath.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cockburnspath?
The most common type of planning application near Cockburnspath is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cockburnspath?
You can search and track planning applications near Cockburnspath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.