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Windyridge, Moray Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Windyridge, Moray.

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Planning applications in Windyridge are administered by Moray Council. View the full Moray Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Windyridge

Windyridge is a significant historical site in Moray, originally popularized by the 1912 novel by English author Willie Riley, who published 39 books in total. The novel achieved remarkable success, selling over 500,000 copies and remaining in print until 1961, with a republished edition released in 2010 featuring an introduction by David Copeland. This cultural backdrop may influence local planning considerations and heritage preservation efforts in the area.

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Area Information

  • Admin district: Moray
  • Parliamentary constituency: Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
  • LSOA: Lossiemouth West - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Windyridge.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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

Nearby Applications

14 planning applications found near Windyridge.

  1. - Site Opposite Caledonia Windyridge Lossiemouth
    Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions 1-15 imposed on planning consent ref: 20/00565/PPP to erect dwellinghouse and garage on
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Moray | Date: 2022-03-30
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  2. - Site Adjacent To Lewmor Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Approval of Matters Specified in conditions 1-14 on planning consent 20/00384/PPP to erect dwellinghouse and garage on
    Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Moray | Date: 2021-12-02
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  3. - Site Opposite Caledonia Windyridge Lossiemouth
    Erect dwellinghouse on
    Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Moray | Date: 2020-05-04
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  4. - Site Adjacent To Lewmor Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Erect dwellinghouse on
    Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Moray | Date: 2020-03-20
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  5. - Site 350M South Of Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Erect dwellinghouse on
    Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Moray | Date: 2020-03-20
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  6. - Site At Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Erect detached dwellinghouse and garage at
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Moray | Date: 2018-10-17
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  7. - Site At Caledonia Lossiemouth Moray
    Demolish horticultural building and erect dwellinghouse on
    Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Moray | Date: 2016-02-03
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  8. - Broom Cottage Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray IV31 6RX
    Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse at
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Moray | Date: 2011-05-17
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  9. - Lochan House Windy Ridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Change of use from cattle grazing to horse grazing and build 2 field shelters for horses at
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Moray | Date: 2007-09-07
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  10. - Garden Ground Of Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Form new building plot in
    Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Moray | Date: 2006-09-11
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  11. - Easter Oakenhead Lossiemouth Moray IV31 6RX
    Extend time periond of planning consent 01/00241/FUL at
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Moray | Date: 2005-12-22
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  12. - Site Next To Windyridge Cottage Lossiemouth Moray
    Erect dwellinghouse (re-design) on
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Moray | Date: 2005-08-22
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  13. - Steading At Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Outline to demolish steading and replace with dwelling, septic tank and soak-away at
    Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Moray | Date: 2004-07-22
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  14. - Steading At Windyridge Lossiemouth Moray
    Erect a new dwellinghouse on
    Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Moray | Date: 2002-06-05
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A brief summary of Windyridge in Moray

Windyridge is a significant historical site in Moray, originally popularized by the 1912 novel by English author Willie Riley, who published 39 books in total. The novel achieved remarkable success, selling over 500,000 copies and remaining in print until 1961, with a republished edition released in 2010 featuring an introduction by David Copeland. This cultural backdrop may influence local planning considerations and heritage preservation efforts in the area.

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

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

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Windyridge.

The most common application types near Windyridge were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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