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Planning in Innerleithen

Only 3 decisions near Innerleithen in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Innerleithen in the last 24 months, from Scottish Borders Council's planning register.

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About Innerleithen

Innerleithen is a small town and civil parish located in the Tweeddale area of the Scottish Borders, previously part of the historic county of Peeblesshire. Known for its picturesque surroundings, it presents various planning opportunities within a vibrant community setting.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Innerleithen area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Innerleithen a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Innerleithen, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Innerleithen.

The most common types were outline applications (3), tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Innerleithen?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Innerleithen.
What types of planning applications are most common near Innerleithen?
The most common type of planning application near Innerleithen is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Innerleithen?
You can search and track planning applications near Innerleithen on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.