Killearn, Stirling Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Killearn, Stirling.
Stirling · Scotland · settlement
About Killearn
Killearn is a quaint village in the Stirling council area of Scotland, home to around 1,800 residents. Its small community offers a unique blend of rural charm and local amenities, making it an attractive location for planning applications and developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Stirling
- Parliamentary constituency: Stirling and Strathallan
- LSOA: Balfron and Drymen - 04
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Killearn.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Killearn.
- 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 Killearn based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Killearn.
- - 5 Main Street Killearn G63 9RJ
Crown reduction of Birch tree and remove Cherry tree
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Stirling | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 4 Oak Place Killearn G63 9SB
Garage conversion and alteration to roof
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Stirling | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - 16 Buchanan Road Killearn G63 9RP
Erection of side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Stirling | Date: 2025-01-31
View full details - - 71 Main Street Killearn G63 9LF
Felling, remove Lleylandii tree
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Stirling | Date: 2023-09-20
View full details - - Kilwhang 79 Main Street Killearn G63 9LF
removal - 7 ash trees removal - very large and dying/dead conifer trees and replacing with some tall flowering plants/bushes
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Stirling | Date: 2023-06-22
View full details - - Abbeyfield House Beech Drive Killearn G63 9SW
Formation of doorway through existing window opening to open out onto proposed small external raised terrace (to serve one room of the care home), and associated landscaping including grading of rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Stirling | Date: 2023-04-19
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A brief summary of Killearn in Stirling
Killearn is a quaint village in the Stirling council area of Scotland, home to around 1,800 residents. Its small community offers a unique blend of rural charm and local amenities, making it an attractive location for planning applications and developments in the region.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Killearn 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 Killearn
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Killearn. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 105 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 Killearn.
With an average of 105 days, decisions near Killearn 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 Killearn were full planning applications (2), outline applications (2), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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Related Planning Guides
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