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Planning in Scaitcliffe

Approved
83%
95 of 113 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Scaitcliffe in the last 24 months, from Hyndburn Borough Council's planning register.

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About Scaitcliffe

Scaitcliffe, located in the small village of Englefield Green near Egham, Surrey, was originally a prep school for boys aged 6–13, established in 1896. It operated as both a boarding and day school until its merger with Virginia Water Prep School in 1996, after which it became co-educational and adopted the name Bishopsgate School. This historical institution contributes to the educational landscape of the area, which may be relevant for those researching planning applications related to educational developments.

The area around Scaitcliffe has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scaitcliffe 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 Scaitcliffe, 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, 154 planning applications were submitted near Scaitcliffe. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (58), discharge of conditions (46), outline applications (19).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Scaitcliffe?
In the last 24 months, 154 planning applications were submitted near Scaitcliffe. The approval rate is 83%.
How long do planning decisions take near Scaitcliffe?
The average planning decision time near Scaitcliffe is 57 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 Scaitcliffe?
The planning approval rate near Scaitcliffe is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Scaitcliffe?
The most common type of planning application near Scaitcliffe is full planning applications, with 58 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Scaitcliffe?
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