How long do planning decisions take near Innerwick?

The average planning decision time near Innerwick is 101 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 Innerwick?

The planning approval rate near Innerwick is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Innerwick?

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

How can I track planning applications near Innerwick?

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Innerwick, East Lothian Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Innerwick, East Lothian.

East Lothian · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Innerwick are administered by East Lothian Council. View the full East Lothian Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Innerwick

Innerwick is a quaint coastal village and civil parish located in East Lothian, just five miles from Dunbar and around 32 miles from Edinburgh. Its proximity to these larger towns makes it an attractive option for planning applications related to residential or commercial development, appealing to those seeking a balance of village charm and accessibility to urban amenities.

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Area Information

Admin district: East Lothian
Parliamentary constituency: Lothian East
LSOA: Dunbar West - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Innerwick.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Innerwick based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Innerwick in East Lothian

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

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Planning Activity in Innerwick

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Innerwick. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 101 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Innerwick.

With an average of 101 days, decisions near Innerwick take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Innerwick were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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