Planning application
Galloway Forest Park Red Deer Range (off The Queens Way) Newton Stewart
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
PRIOR NOTIFICATION FOR FORESTRY RELATED BUILDING WOKS (NON-RESIDENIAL) - ERECTION OF FOREST HIDE
As published by the council, reference 26/1415/DPA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1415/DPA
- Type
- Determination Prior Notification
- Status
- Assessment Stage
- Received
- 13 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Mid Galloway And Wigtown West
- Parish
- Cree Valley Community Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Aug 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 prior approval applications in a median of 24 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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