Papigoe, Highland Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Papigoe, Highland.
Highland · Scotland · settlement
About Papigoe
Papigoe is a village located on the east coast of Caithness, nestled at the head of Broad Haven Bay in the Scottish Highlands. As part of the Highland council area, it offers a unique coastal setting that may influence local planning applications and developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Highland
- Parliamentary constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- LSOA: Caithness North East - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Papigoe.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Papigoe.
- 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 Papigoe based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near Papigoe.
- - Land 70M SE Of Hyskeir Papigoe
Erection of house and integral garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2022-04-03
View full details - - 3 Pilot Row Papigoe Wick KW1 4RA
Erection of extension to house
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2021-03-05
View full details - - Greenigoe Papigoe Wick KW1 4RD
Erect new white UPVC conservatory
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2016-09-16
View full details - - Land 70M SE Of Hyskeir Papigoe
Erection of house and alteration of existing access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2015-02-18
View full details - - Land 70M SE Of Hyskeir Papigoe
Erection of house
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2014-10-09
View full details - - Fra-Mar Papigoe Wick KW1 4RD
Erection of house, formation of two vehicular accesses.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2009-01-13
View full details - - Bryngary Papigoe Wick
Eerction of house and integral garage, formation of vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2007-10-22
View full details - - 4 Pilot Place Papigoe Wick Highland KW1 4QZ
Extension of single storey rear extension and detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2007-07-11
View full details - - Bryngary Papigoe Wick
Erection of house, formation of vehicular access
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2007-03-21
View full details - - House Site To North West Of Seaforth Papigoe Highland
Erection of house and integral garage, formation of vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2007-02-12
View full details - - House Site To North West Of Seaforth Papigoe Highland
Erection of dwellinghouse, formation of vehicular access
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2006-05-18
View full details - - 2 Pilot Place Papigoe Wick Caithness KW1 4QZ
Formation of dormer window
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2005-01-07
View full details - - Land To South East Of Cliff Cottages Papigoe Wick Caithness
Construction of wastewater pumping station and control kiosk, installation of outfall to MLWS, upgrade vehicular access, demolition of existing septic tank and reinstate ground
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2004-09-27
View full details - - Opposite Greenigoe Papigoe Wick Caithness KW1 4RD
Demolition of ruinous buildings, erection of dwellinghouse and integral garage, formation of vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2004-08-02
View full details - - Opposite Barwill Papigoe Wick Caithness KW1 4RD
Erection of dwellinghouse and formation of vehicular access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2004-01-23
View full details - - Brodie Papigoe Wick Caithness KW1 4RD
Erection of Extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Highland | Date: 2003-08-08
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A brief summary of Papigoe in Highland
Papigoe is a village located on the east coast of Caithness, nestled at the head of Broad Haven Bay in the Scottish Highlands. As part of the Highland council area, it offers a unique coastal setting that may influence local planning applications and developments in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Papigoe a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Papigoe 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 Papigoe
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Papigoe. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 83 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Papigoe may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision period of 83 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Papigoe were full planning applications (4), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 80% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
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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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.
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