Planning application
241 King Street Castle Douglas DG7 1DT
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO RETAIL UNIT (CLASS 1A) TO FORM DWELLINGHOUSE (CLASS 9)
As published by the council, reference 26/0281/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0281/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Assessment Stage
- Decision
- Refuse
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Castle Douglas And Crocketford
- Parish
- Castle Douglas Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DG7 1DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Feb 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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18 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Dumfries and Galloway refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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