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Maxton, Scottish Borders Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Maxton, Scottish Borders.

Scottish Borders · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Maxton are administered by Scottish Borders Council. View the full Scottish Borders Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Maxton

Maxton is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located in Roxburghshire, within the picturesque Scottish Borders region of Scotland. Its rural charm and community-focused atmosphere make it a unique consideration for planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Scottish Borders
Parliamentary constituency: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
LSOA: Melrose - High Street to Highcross

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Maxton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Maxton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Maxton.

26/00734/FUL - 4 Meadowbank Maxton Melrose Scottish Borders TD6 0RJ
Erection of boundary fence (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Council: Scottish Borders | Date: 2026-05-14

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A brief summary of Maxton in Scottish Borders

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

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Planning Activity in Maxton

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Maxton.

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