Planning application
Meiklelarg Crocketford Castle Douglas DG2 9ST
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Proposal
REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION UNDER THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017 FOR ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT INCLUDING 2 FEED SILOS, FORMATION OF SOAKAWAY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
As published by the council, reference 26/0234/SCR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0234/SCR
- Type
- Screening Opinion
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Castle Douglas And Crocketford
- Postcode
- DG2 9ST
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dumfries and Galloway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/0173/FUL Granted
Meiklelarg Crocketford Castle Douglas DG2 9ST
ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT INCLUDING 2 FEED SILOS, FORMATION OF SOAKAWAY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Assessment Stage.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 8 April 2026, 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Homer Young Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Thornhill
Active · incorporated 2022 · Thornhill
92 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 88% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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