How long do planning decisions take near Scotlandwell?

The average planning decision time near Scotlandwell is 86 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 Scotlandwell?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Scotlandwell?

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

How can I track planning applications near Scotlandwell?

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Scotlandwell, Perth and Kinross Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Scotlandwell, Perth and Kinross.

Perth and Kinross · Scotland · settlement

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About Scotlandwell

Scotlandwell is a quaint village located in Portmoak, within the Perth and Kinross council area of Scotland. Situated east of Loch Leven at the junction of the A977 and B920 roads, it is approximately 4 miles from both Glenrothes and Kinross, making it a notable area for potential planning applications and developments.

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Area Information

Admin district: Perth and Kinross
Parliamentary constituency: Perth and Kinross-shire
LSOA: Kinross - 06

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Scotlandwell.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Scotlandwell based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Scotlandwell.

- 5 The Crescent Scotlandwell Kinross KY13 9JG
Installation of solar panels and air source heat pump (in retrospect)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Perth | Date: 2025-12-03
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A brief summary of Scotlandwell in Perth and Kinross

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

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

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Scotlandwell. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.

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

The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Scotlandwell were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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