How long do planning decisions take near Menstrie?

The average planning decision time near Menstrie is 62 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 Menstrie?

The planning approval rate near Menstrie is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Menstrie?

The most common type of planning application near Menstrie is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Menstrie?

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Menstrie, Clackmannanshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Menstrie, Clackmannanshire.

Clackmannanshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Menstrie are administered by Clackmannanshire Council. View the full Clackmannanshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Menstrie

Menstrie is a village located in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, approximately five miles east-northeast of Stirling. Nestled at the foothills of the Ochil Hills, it is part of the Hillfoots Villages, a picturesque collection of towns that may influence local planning considerations and developments in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Clackmannanshire
Parliamentary constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth
LSOA: Menstrie - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Menstrie.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Menstrie based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Menstrie.

- Site At Park Road Menstrie Clackmannanshire
Demolition of Existing House and Erection of 1 No Single Storey Bungalow
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2024-01-19
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A brief summary of Menstrie in Clackmannanshire

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

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Planning Activity in Menstrie

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Menstrie. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Menstrie may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 62 days on average, decisions near Menstrie slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Menstrie were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications was submitted.

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