How long do planning decisions take near Gortaclare?

The average planning decision time near Gortaclare is 228 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 Gortaclare?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Gortaclare?

The most common type of planning application near Gortaclare is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Gortaclare?

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Gortaclare, Omagh Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Gortaclare, Omagh.

Omagh · Northern Ireland · settlement

About Gortaclare

Gortaclare is a quaint village and townland located in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, with a population of just 76 residents as of the 2021 census. Situated within the Omagh District Council area, Gortaclare presents unique opportunities for planning applications, catering to its small community and surrounding landscape.

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Area Information

Admin district: Fermanagh and Omagh
Parliamentary constituency: West Tyrone
LSOA: Mid_Tyrone_D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Gortaclare.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Gortaclare based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Gortaclare in Omagh

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

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Planning Activity in Gortaclare

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Gortaclare. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 228 days.

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

With an average of 228 days, decisions near Gortaclare take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 8-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Gortaclare were full planning applications (2). 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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