Lower Braes planning approval rate
Lower Braes ward in Falkirk has a 98.1% approval rate based on 53 planning decisions. Falkirk overall: 98.5%.
Last updated: March 2026
98.1%
ward approval rate
53
Decisions
52
Approved
1
Refused
98.5%
Falkirk average
Lower Braes is broadly in line with the Falkirk average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Lower Braes compares
Lower Braes ward
98.1%
Falkirk overall
98.5%
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Recent decisions in Lower Braes
Extension to Dwellinghouse · Fri 13 Oct 2023
Conversion from Office to Residential Flat · Fri 06 Oct 2023
Extension to Dwellinghouse · Fri 15 Sep 2023
Extension to Dwellinghouse · Fri 01 Sep 2023
Extension to Dwellinghouse · Fri 11 Aug 2023
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Falkirk
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 545 decisions.