What types of planning applications are most common near Crichton?

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

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Crichton, Midlothian Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Crichton, Midlothian.

Midlothian · Scotland · settlement

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

About Crichton

Crichton is a quaint village and civil parish located in Midlothian, Scotland, approximately 2 miles south of Pathhead and east of Gorebridge. Its proximity to these larger towns makes it a potential area of interest for planning applications, offering a blend of rural charm and accessibility.

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Area Information

Admin district: Midlothian
Parliamentary constituency: Midlothian
LSOA: Pathhead and Rural South East Midlothian - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Crichton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Crichton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

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A brief summary of Crichton in Midlothian

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

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Planning Activity in Crichton

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Crichton.

The most common application types near Crichton were full planning applications (1). 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 was submitted.

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