Dornie, Highland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dornie, Highland.

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About Dornie

Dornie is a quaint former fishing village located in the Lochalsh district of the western Ross-shire Highlands in Scotland. Nestled at the convergence of Loch Duich, Loch Alsh, and Loch Long, it offers a unique setting that may influence local planning applications, particularly those related to waterfront development and tourism.

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Area Information

• Admin district: Highland
• Parliamentary constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
• LSOA: Lochalsh - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dornie.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Dornie based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Dornie.

1. - Land East Of Court Drove Overton Hampshire
   Construction of a minimum of 2 and maximum of 4 Residential dwellings (C3 use)
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Basingstoke | Date: 2026-03-25
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2. - Land 80M NE Of Caberfeidh 295 Lagg Dornie
   Erection of house
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2025-11-11
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3. - Sonas Carr Brae Dornie Kyle IV40 8EZ
   Erection of garage/workshop incorprating Solar PV Panels on roof pitch
   Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2025-07-14
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A brief summary of Dornie in Highland

Dornie is a quaint former fishing village located in the Lochalsh district of the western Ross-shire Highlands in Scotland. Nestled at the convergence of Loch Duich, Loch Alsh, and Loch Long, it offers a unique setting that may influence local planning applications, particularly those related to waterfront development and tourism.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dornie 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.

Planning Activity in Dornie

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Dornie.

The most common application types near Dornie were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2). 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, 3 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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