How long do planning decisions take near Scotch Street?

The average planning decision time near Scotch Street is 130 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 Scotch Street?

The planning approval rate near Scotch Street is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Scotch Street?

The most common type of planning application near Scotch Street is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Scotch Street?

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Scotch Street, Craigavon Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Scotch Street, Craigavon.

Craigavon · Northern Ireland · settlement

About Scotch Street

Scotch Street is a village located in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, within the townland of Timakeel and falling under the jurisdiction of the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council. According to the 2021 Census, it has a population of 668 residents, making it a small but significant community for planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Parliamentary constituency: Newry and Armagh
LSOA: Cusher_F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Scotch Street.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Scotch Street based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Scotch Street.

- 85 metres south of no.38 Derrylettiff Road, Portadown, BT62 1QU
Erection of single-storey dwelling and garage, and associated site works
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Armagh Banbridge Craigavon | Date: 2025-11-03
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- 40 metres south of no.38 Derrylettiff Road, Portadown, BT62 1QU
Erection of single-storey dwelling and garage, and associated site works
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Armagh Banbridge Craigavon | Date: 2025-11-03
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A brief summary of Scotch Street in Craigavon

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

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Planning Activity in Scotch Street

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Scotch Street. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 130 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Scotch Street may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 130 days, decisions near Scotch Street take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 5-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Scotch Street were outline applications (2).

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