How long do planning decisions take near Kincraig?

The average planning decision time near Kincraig is 11 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kincraig?

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

How can I track planning applications near Kincraig?

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Kincraig, Highland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Kincraig, Highland.

Highland · Scotland · settlement

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About Kincraig

Kincraig is a village situated in the Highland region of Scotland, nestled between Kingussie and Aviemore. Originally known as Boat of Inch, the village's name was changed following the construction of a single-track bridge over the Spey River in 1871, which replaced the ferry crossing that once served the area. This historical context may be relevant for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in Kincraig.

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Area Information

Admin district: Highland
Parliamentary constituency: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
LSOA: Badenoch and Strathspey South - 05

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Kincraig.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Kincraig based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Kincraig.

- Birchfield The Brae Kincraig Kingussie PH21 1QD
Use of garden room as short term letting unit
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Kincraig in Highland

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

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Planning Activity in Kincraig

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Kincraig. The average decision time was 11 days.

The average decision time of 11 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Kincraig were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was 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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