How long do planning decisions take near Mannerston?

The average planning decision time near Mannerston is 48 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 Mannerston?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Mannerston?

The most common type of planning application near Mannerston is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Mannerston?

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Mannerston, Falkirk Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mannerston, Falkirk.

Falkirk · Scotland · settlement

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Area Information

Admin district: West Lothian
Parliamentary constituency: Bathgate and Linlithgow
LSOA: Linlithgow Clarendon, St Magdalene's and Kingscavil

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mannerston.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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...)
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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 Mannerston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Mannerston.

- Site To The North West Of 47 Mannerston Holdings Blackness
Amendments to P/22/0360/FUL - Construction of Dwellinghouse with Associated Development Including Outbuilding and Stables
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-03-27
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- Site To The North West Of 47 Mannerston Holdings Blackness
Section 42 Application to Vary Condition 7 of Planning Permission P/22/0360/FUL
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2025-10-14
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A brief summary of Mannerston in Falkirk

Mannerston is a settlement located in Falkirk, Scotland.

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

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Planning Activity in Mannerston

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Mannerston. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 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 Mannerston.

The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Mannerston were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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