Planning application
Ropeworks Garlieston Newton Stewart DG8 8BU
Works: Extension Domestic
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Proposal
CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO FORM EXTENSION TO EXISTING DOMESTIC GARDEN GROUND, ERECTION OF DETACHED DOMESTIC ANNEXE AND CAR PORT, RE-LOCATION OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK, INSTALLATION OF AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP AND ERECTION OF PERGOLA TO SOUTH-EAST ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSE AT VARIANCE WITH CONDITION 2 (TYING THE DOMESTIC ANNEXE AND DWELLINGHOUSE AS A SINGLE PLANNING UNIT) - SECTION 42
As published by the council, reference 26/1304/S42
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1304/S42
- Type
- Section 42
- Status
- Assessment Stage
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mid Galloway And Wigtown West
- Postcode
- DG8 8BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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31 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 September 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 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
This application is with Dumfries and Galloway for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
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