Easdale, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Easdale, Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement
About Easdale
Easdale, part of the Slate Islands in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland, is renowned for its historical significance in the Scottish slate industry. Now undergoing regeneration, this small inhabited island in the Inner Hebrides features charming white-washed cottages and abandoned slate quarries. Easdale fosters a vibrant arts community and hosts an award-winning museum, all while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere free from cars and streetlights, making it an intriguing location for potential planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Argyll and Bute
- Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- LSOA: Oban South - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Easdale.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Easdale.
- 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 Easdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Easdale.
- - Land North East Of Highland Arts Art Gallery Ellenabeich Isle Of Seil Argyll And Bute
Erection of dwellinghouse, installation of sewage treatment plant and formation of vehicular access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 59 Easdale Island Oban Argyll And Bute PA34 4TB
Replacement of windows and installation of french doors to the rear of property. Erection of porch, garden shed and alterations (part retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-10-14
View full details - - Land South Of The Old Engineering Works Ellenabeich Oban Isle Of Seil Argyll And Bute
Erection of shed for community gardening equipment storage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2023-02-22
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A brief summary of Easdale in Argyll and Bute
Easdale, part of the Slate Islands in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland, is renowned for its historical significance in the Scottish slate industry. Now undergoing regeneration, this small inhabited island in the Inner Hebrides features charming white-washed cottages and abandoned slate quarries. Easdale fosters a vibrant arts community and hosts an award-winning museum, all while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere free from cars and streetlights, making it an intriguing location for potential planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Easdale a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Easdale 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 Easdale
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Easdale. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Easdale maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 82 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Easdale were full planning applications (7). 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, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.