How long do planning decisions take near Kings Muir?

The average planning decision time near Kings Muir is 22 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 Kings Muir?

The planning approval rate near Kings Muir is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Kings Muir?

The most common type of planning application near Kings Muir is tree works applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Kings Muir?

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Kings Muir, Scottish Borders Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Kings Muir, Scottish Borders.

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About Kings Muir

Kingsmuir is a quaint village located in Angus, Scotland, just one mile southeast of Forfar along the B9128 road connecting Carnoustie to Forfar. Its proximity to Forfar makes it a potential area of interest for planning applications related to rural development and community projects.

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Area Information

Admin district: Scottish Borders
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
LSOA: Peebles - N - Eastgate and Innerleithen Road

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Kings Muir.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Kings Muir based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Kings Muir.

- Sideways Bonnington Road Peebles Scottish Borders EH45 9HJ
Alterations to conservatory
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2026-03-04
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- Land North Of Deloraine Kingsmuir Drive Peebles Scottish Borders
Work to trees
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2025-10-28
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- 9 Bonnington Road Peebles Scottish Borders EH45 9HF
Replacement windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2025-09-23
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A brief summary of Kings Muir in Scottish Borders

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

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Planning Activity in Kings Muir

In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Kings Muir. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 22 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 Kings Muir.

The average decision time of 22 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Kings Muir were tree works (12), outline applications (4), full planning applications (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 13 smaller schemes were submitted.

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