How long do planning decisions take near Fisherton?

The average planning decision time near Fisherton is 120 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 Fisherton?

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

How can I track planning applications near Fisherton?

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Fisherton, Highland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Fisherton, Highland.

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About Fisherton

Fisherton is a quaint coastal hamlet located 3 miles northeast of Inverness, within the Highland council area of Inverness-shire. Nestled along the shores of the Moray Firth, it offers a picturesque setting that may influence local planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Highland
Parliamentary constituency: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
LSOA: Inverness Central, Raigmore and Longman - 06

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Fisherton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Fisherton.

- Cabot Highland Golf Dalcross Inverness IV2 7JL
Proposed upgrade to existing junction, creation of a right-hand turn lane for access and the widening of the B9039 adjacent to the upgraded access
Status: Undecided | Council: Highland | Date: 2023-11-02
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A brief summary of Fisherton in Highland

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

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Planning Activity in Fisherton

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Fisherton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 120 days.

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

With an average of 120 days, decisions near Fisherton take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.

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