Totegan, Highland Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Totegan, Highland.

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About Totegan

Totegan is a small hamlet located in Sutherland, Scotland, and is one of the northernmost settlements on the mainland. With only a handful of cottages, it offers a tranquil rural setting, while the A386 provides the nearest access to main road connectivity, making it a consideration for local planning applications in this remote area.

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Area Information

• Admin district: Highland
• Parliamentary constituency: Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• LSOA: Caithness North West - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Totegan.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 Totegan based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Totegan.

1. - Land 97M NW Of Craiglas 91 Strathy Point Strathy Thurso
   Erection of agricultural shed (class 18)
   Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Highland | Date: 2026-03-10
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A brief summary of Totegan in Highland

Totegan is a small hamlet located in Sutherland, Scotland, and is one of the northernmost settlements on the mainland. With only a handful of cottages, it offers a tranquil rural setting, while the A386 provides the nearest access to main road connectivity, making it a consideration for local planning applications in this remote area.

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

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

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Totegan.

The most common application types near Totegan were outline applications (1).

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