How long do planning decisions take near Lambden?

The average planning decision time near Lambden is 109 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 Lambden?

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

How can I track planning applications near Lambden?

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Lambden, Scottish Borders Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lambden, Scottish Borders.

Scottish Borders · Scotland · settlement

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About Lambden

Lambden is a village located in the Scottish Borders region, known for its picturesque landscapes and rural charm. This area provides a unique setting for potential planning applications, catering to both residential development and local business opportunities, while maintaining its historical and environmental significance.

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Area Information

Admin district: Scottish Borders
Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
LSOA: Greenlaw

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lambden.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Lambden based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Lambden.

- Land East Of Lambden Farm Cottages Lambden Greenlaw Scottish Borders
Erection of agricultural building
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2025-10-10
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A brief summary of Lambden in Scottish Borders

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

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Planning Activity in Lambden

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Lambden. The average decision time was 109 days.

With an average of 109 days, decisions near Lambden 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 Lambden 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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