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Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Clackmannanshire
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Clackmannanshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,684Searchable applications
56Recorded as pending
97%Approval rate · 1,563 approved or refused records
48Refused applications
1,515 approved · 48 refused · 53 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Oct 2019 to 22 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information PlanningLocal plan Clackmannanshire Council OnlinePre-application advice Clackmannanshire Council OnlineConservation areas Conservation Areas
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@clacks.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiriescustomerservice@clacks.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.
More application records
- Unknown25/00120/S36
Consultation From Scottish Ministers Regarding An Application Made Under Section 36 Of The Electricity Act 1989, For The Installation And Operation Of A Wind Farm Comprising Up To 13 Wind Turbines, 35MW Of Battery Energy Storage And Associated Ancillary Infrastructure, Partially In Clackmannanshire And Partially In Perth And Kinross
Unnamed Top Approx 1km East Of Blairdenon Hill Rhodders Farm Access Alva Clackmannanshire
Received 10 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00121/CLPUD
Alterations To Window To Form New Door To Rear Of Flat
13 Main Street East Menstrie Clackmannanshire FK11 7BH
Received 14 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00122/TREE
Tree Surgery Works To 2 No. Mature Oak Trees (Nos. 718 and 719)
Public Open Space Taran Alloa Clackmannanshire
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00123/LIST
Replacement Central Heating Boiler and Flue
3A Mar Street Alloa Clackmannanshire FK10 1HR
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00124/FULL
Erection Of Stable Block Building And Associated Hardstanding (Partly Retrospective)
Wester Moss Yetts O Muckhart Clackmannanshire KY13 0QE
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00125/TREE
Felling Of 2 No. Spruce Trees And 1 No. Dead Oak Tree
Rosehall Cottage Pool Of Muckhart Clackmannanshire FK14 7JN
Received 18 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00126/LIST
Installation Of Solar PV Panels On South-East, North-West And South-West Roof Slopes And Installation Of Replacement Rooflight In Enlarged Opening On Front Roof Slope
Woodend Cottage No 1 Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4BW
Received 21 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00127/LIST
Internal Alterations Including Installation Of New Fire Partitioning Within Service Cupboards. Installation Of Fire Rated Access Doors And Upgrading Of Compartmentation Of Service Voids
Alloa Tower Alloa Clackmannanshire FK10 1PP
Received 22 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00128/TREE
Felling Of 1 No. Pine Tree
3 Devon Road Dollar Clackmannanshire FK14 7EY
Received 31 Jul 2025 - Decided25/00129/LIST
Replacement Windows to Front and Rear Of House
Rollandene 21 West Burnside Dollar Clackmannanshire FK14 7DP
Received 1 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00130/FULL
Single Storey Extension to Side and Rear
7 Middleton Menstrie Clackmannanshire FK11 7HA
Received 5 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00131/ADV
Installation of 1 No Externally Illuminated Fascia Sign and Window Graphics
25 Drysdale Street Alloa Clackmannanshire FK10 1JL
Received 5 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00132/LIST
Masonry Repairs to Council Headquarters Building
Kilncraigs Greenside Street Alloa Clackmannanshire FK10 1EB
Received 6 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00133/FULL
Erection Of Greenhouse In Front Garden
West Faerwood Harviestoun Road Dollar Clackmannanshire FK14 7PT
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00134/FULL
Installation Of Garden Room Building To East Of House (Retrospective)
Hillcrest Baldiesburn Pool Of Muckhart Clackmannanshire FK14 7JJ
Received 12 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00137/TREE
Proposed Tree Works To Trees To The North Of Nos 12 - 22 (Evens) And 21 - 37 (Odds)
Land To North Dollarbeg Park Dollar Clackmannanshire
Received 14 Aug 2025 - Awaiting decision25/00138/FULL
Demolition Of Existing Ground Floor Buildings/Structures Including Kitchen, Storerooms And Toilets, Erection Of Two Storey Wing To Comprise 7 No. En-Suite Bedrooms, A Stairwell And Plant Rooms, Plus External Alterations
The Bridge Inn 1 High Street Tillicoultry Clackmannanshire FK13 6AA
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00139/ADV
Display Of 2 No. Illuminated Fascia Signs And 1 No. Non-illuminated Signpost Sign
Former Police Station Mar Place Alloa Clackmannanshire
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00140/FULL
Erection Of 2 No. Storage Sheds
Knowfaulds Farm Tullibody Clackmannanshire FK10 3AA
Received 19 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00142/FULL
Formation Of Car Park And New Vehicular Access On To Mar Place
2 Ludgate Alloa Clackmannanshire FK10 2DR
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Unknown25/00143/S36
Consultation From Scottish Ministers Regarding An Application Made Under Section 36 Of The Electricity Act 1989, For The Installation And Operation Of A Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) And Associated Infrastructure With A Generating Capacity Of Up To 250 MW (Located On Land To The North East Of Kincardine and East Of Kilbagie)
Kilbagie Paper Mills Kennet Clackmannan Clackmannanshire FK10 4DY
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00144/FULL
Erection Of Golf Simulator Building
Dollar Academy Dollar Clackmannanshire FK14 7DU
Received 25 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00145/ADV
Display of Free Standing Signboard (Retrospective)
Tillicoultry Golf Club Alva Road Tillicoultry Clackmannanshire FK13 6BL
Received 26 Aug 2025 - Decided25/00146/FULL
Replacement of 3 No. Common Access Doors And Screen(s) To Flatted Properties at 1-11, 33-43 & 45-51 Kirkgate
Site At Kirkgate Alloa Clackmannanshire
Received 29 Aug 2025
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Clackmannanshire, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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