How long do planning decisions take near Crawick?

The average planning decision time near Crawick is 53 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 Crawick?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Crawick?

The most common type of planning application near Crawick is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Crawick?

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Crawick, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Crawick, Dumfries and Galloway.

Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement

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About Crawick

Sanquhar, located on the banks of the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a historic former Royal Burgh situated north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. Its rich heritage and strategic location make it a noteworthy area for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities within the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
LSOA: Upper Nithsdale - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Crawick.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Crawick based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Crawick.

- The Arena Near Whitehill Cottage Crawick Sanquhar DG4 6JW
ENGINEERING OPERATION FOR INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK AND SOAKAWAY
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-03-23
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- Plot 2 South Crawick Sanquhar DG4 6ET
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE AND INSTALLATION OF SEPTIC TANK AND SOAKAWAY (RENEWAL OF PLANNING PERMISSION PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER REFERENCE 22/1481/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-01-26
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- Learig Sanquhar DG4 6ET
ERECTION OF DOMESTIC ANNEXE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-10-10
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A brief summary of Crawick in Dumfries and Galloway

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

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Planning Activity in Crawick

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Crawick. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

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

The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Crawick were full planning applications (3). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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