How long do planning decisions take near Glen Village?

The average planning decision time near Glen Village is 45 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 Glen Village?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Glen Village?

The most common type of planning application near Glen Village is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Glen Village?

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Glen Village, Falkirk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Glen Village, Falkirk.

Falkirk · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Glen Village are administered by Falkirk Council. View the full Falkirk Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Glen Village

Glen Village is a settlement located in the Falkirk council area of Scotland, approximately 1 mile south of Falkirk town centre and adjacent to Callendar Park. It shares a boundary with the Hallglen housing estate, and the two areas are often considered together in official statistics, making it a key location for planning applications and community development initiatives in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Falkirk
Parliamentary constituency: Falkirk
LSOA: Falkirk - Lochgreen and Lionthorn - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Glen Village.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Glen Village based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Glen Village.

- 5 Bracken Avenue Falkirk FK1 5RF
Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-03-25
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- Glen Bungalow Falkirk FK1 2AY
Change of Use of Land to Class 5 (General Industrial Use) and Siting of Portable Buildings
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-01-27
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A brief summary of Glen Village in Falkirk

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

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

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Glen Village. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.

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

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Glen Village were full planning applications (4). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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