How long do planning decisions take near Sauchie?

The average planning decision time near Sauchie is 70 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 Sauchie?

The planning approval rate near Sauchie is 50%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sauchie?

The most common type of planning application near Sauchie is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sauchie?

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Sauchie, Clackmannanshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Sauchie, Clackmannanshire.

Clackmannanshire · Scotland · settlement

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

About Sauchie

Sauchie is a town located in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, nestled between the River Forth to the south and the Ochil Hills to the north. Situated approximately 1 mile northeast of Alloa, it had an estimated population of 6,310 in 2020, making it a significant community within the Central Lowlands. This demographic information is essential for those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the town's growth and development potential.

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Area Information

Admin district: Clackmannanshire
Parliamentary constituency: Alloa and Grangemouth
LSOA: Fishcross, Devon Village and Coalsnaughton - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Sauchie.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Sauchie based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Sauchie.

26/00103/FULL · Received: Thu 28 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 04 Jun 2026 - 10 Auchinbaird Sauchie Clackmannanshire FK10 3HB
Alterations And Single Storey Extension to Rear Of House
Status: Undecided | Council: Clackmannanshire | Date: 2026-06-04

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A brief summary of Sauchie in Clackmannanshire

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

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

In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Sauchie. Of these, 50% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Sauchie.

At 70 days on average, decisions near Sauchie slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Sauchie were full planning applications (1), tree works (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 17% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.

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