Middlefield, Falkirk Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Middlefield, Falkirk.
Falkirk · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Middlefield are administered by Falkirk Council. View the full Falkirk Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Falkirk
- Parliamentary constituency: Falkirk
- LSOA: Falkirk - Merchiston and New Carron Village - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Middlefield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Middlefield.
- 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 Middlefield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Middlefield.
- - Wallace Medical Centre 254 Thornhill Road Falkirk FK2 7AZ
Installation of New Window
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-05-22
View full details - - 126 Victoria Road Falkirk FK2 7AX
External Alterations to Building and Installation of Floodlighting
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - Central Retail Park Falkirk
Installation of EV charging bays.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-03-12
View full details - - 14 Castings Court Castings Road Falkirk FK2 9HQ
Change of Use from Class 5 (General Industrial) to Class 11 (Assembly and Leisure)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-02-12
View full details - - 10 Orchard Street Falkirk FK1 1RF
Extension to Dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2026-01-14
View full details - - Jenga House Etna Road Falkirk FK2 9EG
Prior Notification for Demolition of Buildings
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2025-06-12
View full details - - Land To The West Of 14 King Street Thornhill Road Falkirk
Construction of Assisted Living Facility (Class 8) and Associated Development
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2024-12-02
View full details - - Unit 7 Central Retail Park Falkirk FK1 1LW
Display of Illuminated and Non-Illuminated Advertisements
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Falkirk | Date: 2023-07-19
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A brief summary of Middlefield in Falkirk
Middlefield is a settlement located in Falkirk, Scotland.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Middlefield a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Middlefield planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Middlefield
In the last 24 months, 47 planning applications were submitted near Middlefield. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 117 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Middlefield maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
With an average of 117 days, decisions near Middlefield 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 Middlefield were full planning applications (26), listed building and heritage (8), advertising consent (5). Full planning applications account for 55% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.