How long do planning decisions take near Errol?

The average planning decision time near Errol is 18 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 Errol?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Errol?

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

How can I track planning applications near Errol?

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Errol, Perth and Kinross Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Errol, Perth and Kinross.

Perth and Kinross · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Errol are administered by Perth And Kinross Council. View the full Perth And Kinross Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Errol

Errol is a village located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated approximately midway between Dundee and Perth, and is recognized as a key settlement in the Carse of Gowrie. Nestled just north of the River Tay, Errol had an estimated population of 1,500 in 2016, reflecting steady growth from 1,070 in 2001 and 1,311 in 2011. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the area.

Population: 1,500 (2016)

District: Perth and Kinross

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Area Information

Admin district: Perth and Kinross
Parliamentary constituency: Perth and Kinross-shire
LSOA: Scone - 05

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Errol based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Errol.

- The Manse South Bank Dykes Errol Perth PH2 7PZ
Tree Works
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Perth | Date: 2024-09-06
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- The Bruce Hall Hall Wynd Errol Perth PH2 7QL
Change of use and alterations to public hall (class 10) to office (class 4) and 3 flats (renewal of permission 21/00370/FLL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2024-05-17
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- Kirkstyle Cottage Church Lane Errol Perth PH2 7PX
Painting of dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2024-03-29
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A brief summary of Errol in Perth and Kinross

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

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

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Errol. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 18 days.

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

The average decision time of 18 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Errol were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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