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Planning in Rockness

Approved
71%
36 of 42 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rockness in the last 24 months, from Stroud District Council's planning register.

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About Rockness

RockNess was a renowned annual music festival held at Clune Farm in Dores, Scotland, celebrated for its stunning backdrop by Loch Ness, famously associated with the legendary Loch Ness Monster. While often dubbed "the most beautiful festival in the world," it featured a diverse lineup, including dance, electronic, and hip-hop music, rather than focusing solely on rock genres. This unique blend of scenic beauty and eclectic performances made it a notable event in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Rockness area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Rockness a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Rockness has 9 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rockness 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Rockness, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 64 planning applications were submitted near Rockness. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (17), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Rockness?
In the last 24 months, 64 planning applications were submitted near Rockness. The approval rate is 71%.
How long do planning decisions take near Rockness?
The average planning decision time near Rockness is 60 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 Rockness?
The planning approval rate near Rockness is 71%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Rockness?
The most common type of planning application near Rockness is full planning applications, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Rockness?
You can search and track planning applications near Rockness on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.