4 Main Street Brightons Falkirk FK2 0JT Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/0255/FUL - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Change of Use from Class 1A to Sui Generis (Sale or Display for Sale of Motor Vehicles) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jun 2026
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Validated
22 Jun 2026
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Consultation
24 Jun 2026
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Approved
11 Sept 2026

Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · under Delegated Powers · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Boundary Wall, Brightons Parish Church, Main Road, Brightons, Grade C, 41 m away
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 163 m away: Union Canal, River Avon to Greenbank.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Falkirk
Application type
Planning Permission
Postcode
FK2 0JT
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Ward
Upper Braes
Parish
Brightons
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Grant Planning Permission
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
under Delegated Powers
Applicant
Show
Agent
Helix Architecture Studio Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 81 days from validation, 28 days slower than Falkirk's median of 53 for changes of use. Approved, as 100% of changes of use here are.

55%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
32decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Falkirk in the last twelve months, from validation. Falkirk decision record →

Public comments

4comments received
4 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 75%

18 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100759065-001
Neighbours
11 Sept 2026
Consultation
24 Jun 2026
Comments by
23 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
2 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No