How long do planning decisions take near Connel?

The average planning decision time near Connel is 43 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 Connel?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Connel?

The most common type of planning application near Connel is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Connel?

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Connel, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Connel, Argyll and Bute.

Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement

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About Connel

Connel is a picturesque village located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, nestled along the southern shore of Loch Etive. The village is traversed by the Lusragan Burn, which flows into the loch, contributing to its scenic charm. This vibrant area may present various planning opportunities, particularly for developments that capitalize on its natural beauty and waterfront access.

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Area Information

Admin district: Argyll and Bute
Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
LSOA: Benderloch Trail - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Connel.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Connel based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

7 planning applications found near Connel.

- Sandray North Connel Argyll And Bute PA37 1QX
Erection of garage and formation of gravel driveway
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2026-03-10
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- Garden Ground Of Mount Pleasant Connel Argyll And Bute
Siting of glamping pod for holiday letting purposes
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2025-07-16
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- 2 Deirdre Connel Oban Argyll And Bute PA37 1PL
Erection of single storey flat roof extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-06-21
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- Westray Deirdre Connel Oban Argyll And Bute PA37 1PH
Erection of car port
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-05-17
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- Village Hall North Connel Argyll And Bute
Installation of 30 solar photovoltaic panels to the south elevation and the installation of three external ASHP's
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2023-12-08
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- 1 Grosvenor Crescent Connel Oban Argyll And Bute PA37 1PQ
Erection of extension and conversion of garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2023-11-15
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- Land East Of Etive Park North Connel Argyll And Bute
Formation of car park (Temporary)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Connel in Argyll and Bute

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

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Planning Activity in Connel

In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Connel. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.

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

The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Connel were full planning applications (7), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 88% 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, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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