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Falkirk North planning approval rate

Falkirk North ward in Falkirk has a 98.6% approval rate based on 69 planning decisions. Falkirk overall: 98.5%.

Last updated: March 2026

98.6%
ward approval rate
69
Decisions
68
Approved
1
Refused
98.5%
Falkirk average

Falkirk North is broadly in line with the Falkirk average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Falkirk North compares

Falkirk North ward (69 decided)
98.6%
Falkirk overall (545 decided)
98.5%
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Recent decisions in Falkirk North

Installation of Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaic System · Fri 13 Oct 2023
Approved
Change of Use from Class 1A (Shops, Financial, Professional and Other Services) · Fri 29 Sep 2023
Approved
Change of Use from Class 5 Industrial to Class 11 Leisure · Fri 22 Sep 2023
Refused
External Alteration and Change of Use from Flat to form Hairdressing Salon (Clas · Fri 25 Aug 2023
Approved
Extensions and Alterations to Clubhouse · Fri 25 Aug 2023
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 545 decisions.

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