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Falkirk planning applications
1,079 applications. 99% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,079 planning applications from Falkirk. 470 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 99% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Falkirk takes a median of 56 days to decide a planning application, ranking 93 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.
All applications
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P/26/0379/CPE Awaiting decision
36 Glenview Drive Falkirk FK1 5JU
Construction of Outbuilding
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P/26/0378/LBC Awaiting decision
St Andrews Church 46 Grange Terrace Bo'ness EH51 9DT
Removal and Relocation of Font
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P/26/0375/FUL Awaiting decision
15 Haygate Avenue Brightons Falkirk FK2 0TL
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0374/FUL Awaiting decision
St Andrew's West Manse 1 Maggie Wood's Loan Falkirk FK1 5SJ
Construction of Outbuilding with Ancillary Accommodation
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P/26/0372/FUL Awaiting decision
33 Saltcoats Drive Grangemouth FK3 9JR
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0370/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The East Of 1 Zetland Drive Zetland Drive Laurieston
Use of Outbuilding as Short Term Let
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P/21/0723/NMV01 Awaiting decision
Site To The North Of 37 Rosebank Avenue Dunipace
Amendment to P/21/0723/FUL - Construction of 87 Dwellinghouses and Associated Works
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P/26/0367/CPL Awaiting decision
36 Westerton Road Grangemouth FK3 9EU
Replace Window with French doors
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P/26/0368/FUL Awaiting decision
81 Tolsta Crescent Polmont Falkirk FK2 0YT
Extension to Dwellinghouse and terraced deck area
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P/26/0366/FUL Awaiting decision
159 Bo'ness Road Grangemouth FK3 9BS
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0365/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The North Of 192 Stirling Road Stirling Road Larbert
Construction of Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0363/FUL Awaiting decision
Clyde Cottage Pleasance Gardens Falkirk FK1 1BE
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0362/FUL Awaiting decision
Drumbroider Moss Avonbridge Falkirk FK1 2JD
Installation of Solar Panels and Associated Equipment
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P/25/0196/COND02 Awaiting decision
The Comptons Stewart Avenue Bo'ness
Construction of 3 Dwellinghouses and Associated Infrastructure (Amendment to P/24/0506/FUL)
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P/26/0360/FUL Awaiting decision
47 Jessfield Place Bo'ness EH51 9HU
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0359/LBC Awaiting decision
138 - 140 High Street Falkirk FK1 1NR
Replacement of Front Door and Side Screens
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P/26/0353/FUL Awaiting decision
31 Logie Drive Larbert FK5 4EA
Extension to Dwellinghouse (Dormer)
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P/26/0352/FUL Awaiting decision
Lingate 22 Church Road California Falkirk FK1 2BD
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/25/0085/COND02 Awaiting decision
The Carron Centre Ronades Road Falkirk FK2 7TA
Compliance with Conditions of P/25/0085/FUL - Construction of 78 Dwellings with Associated Landscaping, Access and Infrastructure
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P/26/0351/CPL Awaiting decision
2 Dean Road Bo'ness EH51 9BG
Conversion of Attic to Form Habitable Living Accommodation
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L/26/0006/S50 Awaiting decision
Post Office 75 Main Street Avonbridge Falkirk FK1 2NG
Apply for a Section 50 certificate - Planning submission
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P/26/0349/FUL Awaiting decision
Burnbank Cottage Braeface Road Banknock Bonnybridge FK4 1UE
Alterations and Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0348/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The South Of Glenbervie Nursery Stirling Road Larbert
Construction of 12 Dwellinghouses with Associated Garages, Landscaping, Boundary Treatments and Infrastructure
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P/26/0347/FUL Awaiting decision
Grougfoot Farm Blackness Linlithgow EH49 7LT
Extension to Agricultural Shed
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P/26/0350/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The South East Of South Lodge Etna Road Falkirk
Construction of Church (Renewal of Planning Permission P/19/0256/FUL)
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P/26/0345/FUL Awaiting decision
The Bruce Glenbervie Larbert FK5 4EG
Alterations to Restaurant, New Cladding, Entrance Doors, Paving, Sculpture, Jumbrella, External Lighting, AC Condensers and Kitchen Ventilation
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P/26/0344/FUL Awaiting decision
Banknock Community Centre Kilsyth Road Banknock Bonnybridge FK4 1HY
Installation of Disabled Access Ramp and Decking
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P/26/0342/AGR Awaiting decision
Location for cattle shed which has the best shelter from the elements.
Prior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-Residential)
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P/26/0343/FUL Awaiting decision
Land To The West Of 86 High Station Road High Station Road Falkirk
Temporary Retention of a 30m Lattice Tower, 6 x Antennas, 2 x 0.3m Dish, 1 x GPS Module, 3 x Equipment Cabinets, Proposed Compound and Ancillary Equipment and Cabling for 18 Months
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P/26/0341/FUL Awaiting decision
Walker Timber Carriden Mills Bridgeness Road Bo'ness EH51 9SQ
Construction of Timber Kit Framemaker Production Facility Extension; New Transport and Production Office Extension; New Staff Welfare Extension; Associated External Yard; Reconfigured Visitor and Staff Parking and Improved Vehicle Access
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P/26/0338/FUL Awaiting decision
44 - 46 La Porte Precinct Grangemouth FK3 8BG
Change of Use from Class 1A to Gym Class 11
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P/26/0339/FUL Awaiting decision
114 Easton Drive Shieldhill Falkirk FK1 2DW
Construction of Outbuilding (Retrospective)
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P/26/0340/FUL Awaiting decision
2 Albert Avenue Grangemouth FK3 9AS
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0336/FUL Awaiting decision
33 High Street Falkirk FK1 1ES
Change of Use from Class 1A to Sui Generis
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P/26/0333/CPL Granted
11 Rowan Drive Banknock Bonnybridge FK4 1TB
Conversion of Garage to form Habitable Accommodation
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P/26/0332/FUL Awaiting decision
Mo Aisling Acre Road Bo'ness EH51 9SX
Replacement of Conservatory Roof
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P/26/0334/FUL Awaiting decision
24 Kinloch Place Grangemouth FK3 0EB
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/22/0367/NMV01 Awaiting decision
Dunipace Juniors Football Ground Town House Street Denny
Amendments to P/22/0367/FUL - Construction of Changing and Club Facilities
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P/22/0367/COND02 Awaiting decision
Dunipace Juniors Football Ground Town House Street Denny
Amendments to P/22/0367/FUL - Construction of Changing and Club Facilities
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P/26/0329/FUL Awaiting decision
Grantville 17 Thistle Avenue Grangemouth FK3 8YH
Extension to Dwellinghouse (Dormer)
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P/26/0337/HHC Awaiting decision
21 Westpark Crescent Falkirk FK2 7GH
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P/26/0331/FUL Awaiting decision
211 Grahamsdyke Street Laurieston Falkirk FK2 9LT
Raised Patio to Rear
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P/26/0330/DMO Granted
109 Cockburn Street Falkirk FK1 1DL
Prior Notification for Demolition of Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0328/FUL Awaiting decision
Mumrills Farmhouse Sandyloan Laurieston Falkirk FK2 9QR
Construction of Outbuilding (Amendment to Planning Permission P/23/0298/FUL)
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P/26/0327/FUL Awaiting decision
Drumsonnis 7 Fairhaven Terrace Reddingmuirhead Falkirk FK2 0DX
Extensions to Dwellinghouse and Construction of Outbuilding
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L/26/0005/S50 Awaiting decision
Unit 5 New Hallglen Road Falkirk FK1 2RB
Application for Section 50 Planning Certificate
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P/26/0326/MSC Awaiting decision
Land To The North Of 22 Academy Road Gauze Road Bo'ness
Construction of 2 Dwellinghouses, Garages and Associated Infrastructure
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P/26/0320/FUL Awaiting decision
6 Johnston Place Denny FK6 5HD
Construction of Outbuilding to Form Ancillary Living Accommodation
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P/26/0319/FUL Awaiting decision
24 Alexander Terrace Cotland Drive Falkirk FK2 7AT
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/26/0321/ADV Awaiting decision
Site To The North Of 201-203 High Street High Street Falkirk
Display of Illuminated Advertisements (Digital Display)
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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P/26/0333/CPL Granted
11 Rowan Drive Banknock Bonnybridge FK4 1TB
Conversion of Garage to form Habitable Accommodation
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P/26/0290/FUL Granted
Unit 4 Bowhouse Terrace Bowhouse Road Grangemouth
Installation of Door
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P/26/0304/FUL Granted
10 Orchard Street Falkirk FK1 1RF
Extension to Dwellinghouse (Dormer)
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P/26/0305/LBC Granted
111 High Street Falkirk FK1 1ED
Alterations to Shopfront
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P/26/0314/ADV Granted
111 High Street Falkirk FK1 1ED
Display of Non-Illuminated Advertisement
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P/26/0117/FUL Granted
Central Retail Park Falkirk
Installation of EV Charging Bays
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P/26/0201/FUL Granted
75 High Street Falkirk FK1 1ES
Partial Change of Use from Cafe (Class 3) to Gaming Centre (Sui Generis)
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P/26/0225/FUL Granted
48A Grahams Road Falkirk FK1 1HR
Alterations to Shopfront and Installation of Roller Shutters (Retrospective)
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P/26/0255/FUL Granted
4 Main Street Brightons Falkirk FK2 0JT
Change of Use from Class 1A to Sui Generis (Sale or Display for Sale of Motor Vehicles)
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P/26/0288/FUL Granted
28 Killin Drive Polmont Falkirk FK2 0QQ
Alterations to Garage Roof
The full record
Decisions between 2003 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 858 decisions from Falkirk between 2003 and 2026, part of 1,079 applications on record. Over that period 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 765 granted against 17 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 402 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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H/2003/0002 Granted
Syngenta Earls Road Grangemouth FK3 8XG
Amendment to the Hazardous Substances Consent [H/2001/0001] for the on-site Storage of 10 Tonnes of Chlorothalonil
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H/2003/0001 Granted
Firmin Coates Ltd Earls Road Grangemouth FK3 8XG
The Storage of 60 Tonnes of Very Toxic Substances and 40 Tonnes of Chlorothalonil
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H/2004/0003 Granted
Syngenta Earls Road Grangemouth FK3 8XG
Express Hazardous Substances Consent for the Storage of 180 tonnes of Very Toxic Substances (B1), 70 tonnes of Dichloroethyl Ether (B1), 358 tonnes of Dangerous for the Environment Substances (DFTE) (B11(i)), 50 tonnes of DFTE (B10(ii)), 100 tonnes T
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H/2004/0004 Granted
Snowie Logistics Ltd Grange Lane Grangemouth FK3 8EG
Storage of Hazardous Substances [10,000 tonnes Ethanol]
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F/2003/0549 Withdrawn
Beancross Roundabout Beancross Road Grangemouth FK3 8YL
Erection of 2 Sales/Distribution Depots
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P/19/0681/FUL Granted
3 Moncks Road Falkirk FK1 1SZ
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/19/0691/LBC Granted
Bothkennar House Bothkennar Road Carronshore Falkirk FK2 8PB
Erection of Workshop / Outbuilding
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P/19/0650/FUL Granted
2 Glenmore Drive Bonnybridge FK4 1EU
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/19/0642/FUL Granted
13 Cauldcoats Holdings Blackness Linlithgow EH49 7NP
Extension to Dwellinghouse
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P/19/0721/FUL Granted
24 Charles Snedden Avenue Bo'ness EH51 9TJ
Conversion of Existing Garage to Create Storage and Family Room
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 241 51%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 124 26%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 105 22%
Planning agents in Falkirk
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Arka Architects Ltd 100% granted overall 68
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FK1 Design Ltd 98% granted overall 48
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i Line Designs 100% granted overall 33
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RMAR Architecture Ltd 90% granted overall 31
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Helix Architecture Studio LTD 89% granted overall 31
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Antonine Design 94% granted overall 17
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Falkirk Council 100% granted overall 14
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Hardie Associates Ltd 92% granted overall 10
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in Falkirk
- Bo'ness and Blackness 138
- Bonnybridge and Larbert 99
- Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst 129
- Denny and Banknock 112
- Falkirk North 102
- Falkirk South 163
- Grangemouth 81
- Lower Braes 88
- Upper Braes 150
Browse by postcode area
Applications by postcode district
Common questions
How many planning applications does Falkirk decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Falkirk decided 470 planning applications. 99% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Falkirk?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Falkirk decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 470 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 51% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 78% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Falkirk decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 858 decisions from Falkirk between 2003 and 2026, out of 1,079 applications on record. Across that whole period 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Falkirk?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 65 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Falkirk's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Falkirk: 1,079 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 470 decided, 99% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 577 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2003 and 2026: 858 in total, 98% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.