Search Wick planning applications
12 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Wick · updated daily · Highland Council
- 49 Breadalbane Terrace Wick KW1 5AGAwaiting decisionReplacement back doorReceived 9 Nov 202626/04217/FUL
- 49 Breadalbane Terrace Wick KW1 5AGAwaiting decisionReplacement Back DoorReceived 9 Nov 202626/04218/LBC
- Wick Railway Station Bankhead Road Wick KW1 5LBAwaiting decisionImproved telecoms infrastructureReceived 3 Nov 202626/04333/LBC
- 5 Victoria Place Wick KW1 4APAwaiting decisionChange of use from church hall to apartmentReceived 20 Oct 202626/04398/FUL
- Land 35M NE Of Highbrook House Strath Watten WickAwaiting decisionErection of agricultural shed (class 18)Received 1 Oct 202626/04359/PNO
Planning in Wick
- Approved
- 100%
- 16 of 16 decided
- Decision time
- about 13 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wick in the last 24 months, from Highland Council's planning register.
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Around Wick
Postcode districts
KW1 46 applications in the last 12 months
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About Wick
Wick, located in the Caithness region of Scotland, is a royal burgh that spans the River Wick and both sides of Wick Bay. As of the 2011 census, the Wick Locality had a population of 6,954, reflecting a slight decline of 3.8% since 2001. This picturesque town offers a unique setting for planning applications, with its rich history and coastal environment presenting various development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 7,030 (2016 estimate). It sits within the Highland district.
Wick covers an area of approximately 3.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wick area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wick a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wick 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 Wick, 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, 49 planning applications were submitted near Wick. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 88 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (12), listed building and heritage (6), advertising consent (2).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).