Land To North East Of Abercromby Place Castle Douglas

1. 21 Apr 2025

   Received by Dumfries and Galloway

2. 20 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Dumfries and Galloway took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Dumfries and Galloway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dumfries and Galloway decided outline applications in a median of 1 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Abercromby Road Castle Douglas DG7 1AY

  24/1973/UTL Submitted 19 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  INSTALLATION OF 1 NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE

  Granted Outline 3 docs

• Fuffnock Kilmichael Abercromby Road Castle Douglas

  20/1177/FUL Submitted 23 Jul 2020 350 yards away

  ALTERATIONS AND CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER BYRE TO FORM LINK EXTENSION TO FORMER DWELLINGHOUSE BEING BROUGHT BACK INTO USE UNDER TERMS OF PLANNING PERMISSION 19/1380/FUL

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs
  Domestic

• Near Eschielea Castle Douglas

  22/1846/UTL Submitted 26 Sep 2022 350 yards away

  ERECTION OF TWO 9 METRE HIGH LIGHT POLES FOR FIXED LINE BROADBAND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

  Granted Outline 5 docs

• 45A Abercromby Road Castle Douglas DG7 1BA

  22/0738/FUL Submitted 26 Apr 2022 400 yards away

  ALTERATIONS AND ERECTION OF EXTENSION AND FORMATION OF EXTERNAL STAIRCASE

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs

• Carrs Billington Abercromby Road Industrial Park Castle Douglas DG7 1HL

  25/1416/FUL Submitted 29 Jul 2025 0.3 miles away

  INSTALLATION OF 2NO. FUEL PUMPS AND CARD TERMINAL AND ADBLUE TANK, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FENCING AND RELOCATION OF GATES AND ERECTION OF FENCING AND GATES

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Land Adjacent To 5 Castle View Castle Douglas

  22/0532/FUL Submitted 29 Mar 2022 0.3 miles away

  ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE AND DETACHED GARAGE

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Domestic

• 26/1717/SCR Awaiting decision

  Arbrack Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HY

  SCREENING OPINION UNDER THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017 FOR ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (32,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 2 FEED SILOS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1708/UTL Granted

  Main Street Auchencairn Castle Douglas DG7 1QU

  INSTALLATION OF 1NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1709/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Former East Morton School Caretakers House Manse Road Thornhill DG3 5DR

  ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGHOUSES AND FORMATION OF ACCESSES

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1707/UTL Granted

  Kirkgate Throughgate Dunscore DG2 0TA

  INSTALLATION OF 1NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1388/PIP Granted

  1 Rigg Cottage Rigg Gretna DG16 5HA

  ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE (RENEWAL OF PLANNING PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER 22/2286/PIP)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Outline