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East Ayrshire planning applications
14,870 applications. 95% approved. 66 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 14,870 planning applications from East Ayrshire. 634 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 95% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
East Ayrshire: 679 applications received in the last year, 634 decisions published.
East Ayrshire takes a median of 68 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/0034/S36AMC Awaiting decision
Enoch Hill Windfarm B741 From Armour Wynd To U720 Dalricket Dalmellington East Ayrshire KA18 4QW
Submission to Discharge Condition 5 (Part 2) (Micro Siting) of Planning Consent 20/0001/S36VAR.
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26/0004/S36 Awaiting decision
Blackwood Farm New Cumnock
Consultation under Section 36 for proposed windfarm and Battery Energy Storage Site
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26/0497/PN Awaiting decision
Muirhouse Farm U16 Gatehead - Thorntoun From B7081 To A759 At Gatehead Gatehead East Ayrshire KA2 0BT
Prior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential).
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26/0495/TP Awaiting decision
St Marnock's Parish Church St Marnock Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1DZ
Side trimming of 3no. Norway Maple Trees and 1no. Lime Tree (TPO/8/1987)
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26/0496/PP Awaiting decision
38 Loudoun Street Mauchline East Ayrshire KA5 5BT
Proposed installation of two rear dormers.
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26/0490/PP Awaiting decision
Kennox House Kennox C6 Auchenharvie Stewarton From Stewarton To Laigh Auchenharvie Stewarton East Ayrshire KA3 3EF
Proposed external alterations including replacement of rooflights and windows and installing security sensors.
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26/0489/LB Awaiting decision
Kennox House Kennox C6 Auchenharvie Stewarton From Stewarton To Laigh Auchenharvie Stewarton East Ayrshire KA3 3EF
Proposed alterations including changes to internal layout, replacement of internal doors, installation of security sensors and replacement of rooflights.
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26/0488/PN Awaiting decision
6-13 Richmond Terrace Cumnock KA18 1DN
Prior Notification for Demolition of buildings.
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26/0486/PP Awaiting decision
11 Thistle Business Park Ayr Road Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 1EQ
Proposed change of use from Class 5 (General Industrial) to Class 11 (Assembly and Leisure) to operate an indoor golf simulator facility comprising three golf simulator bays and associated leisure facilities, including two dart areas, an indoor putting area and lounge/reception facilities.
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26/0483/PP Awaiting decision
10 Carnoustie Grove Fardalehill Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 2PW
Proposed new garage
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26/0485/PN Awaiting decision
Burnton Farm B7046 From U728 Glenconner To C61 Darntaggart Ochiltree East Ayrshire
Demolish steading and erect farm-related building (Non-residential).
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26/0001/AMCCAC Awaiting decision
Greenmill Primary School 2 Barrhill Road Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 1PG
Discharge of Condition (1) (Working Hours), Condition (2) (Dust Management Plan) and Condition (3) (Demolition Method Statement) of Conservation Area Consent 25/0244/CA (Complete Demolition in a Conservation Area)
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26/0083/AMCPP Awaiting decision
Unit 6 77 Ayr Road Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 1EF
Discharge of Planning Condition ( 2 ) (Travel Plan) & Condition ( 3 ) (Cyle Parking) of Planning Consent 26/0069/PP
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26/0482/TP Awaiting decision
73A London Road Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA3 7BP
Diseased Large fully grown Copper Beech Tree in Front of driveway shared between 73a and 73 - Safe Removal of Tree and Roots
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26/0481/PP Awaiting decision
13-15 Titchfield Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1QW
Change of use of Sui Generis unit and combine with adjoining Class 1A unit to form new shop unit (Class 1A) and formation of new shop front (Retrospective)
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26/0479/PP Awaiting decision
26 Afton Bridgend New Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 4AU
Erection of two detached bungalows and associated landscaping
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26/0475/PP Awaiting decision
48 Main Road Fenwick East Ayrshire KA3 6AL
REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TIMBER WINDOWS, DOORS AND POLYCARBONATE ROOF WITH UPVC WINDOWS, DOORS AND GLASS ROOF
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26/0472/PN Awaiting decision
Hillhouse Newmilns KA16 9LS
Prior Notification for farm-related Building Works (Non-residential)
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26/0470/PP Awaiting decision
South Thorn U13 Aiket From Nether Oldhall To Brae Dunlop East Ayrshire KA3 4BP
Installation of horse riding arena and associated works, turn out pen and erection of tack room and feed store (for personal use)
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26/0468/PP Awaiting decision
1 Pottery Cottages A70 At Coalhall To B730 Coalhall East Ayrshire KA6 6ND
Rear house extension
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26/0465/LDPU Awaiting decision
8 East Donington Street Darvel East Ayrshire KA17 0JR
Replacement of 7 windows within the front elevation
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26/0466/PP Awaiting decision
30B Back Rogerton Crescent Auchinleck East Ayrshire KA18 2EU
Installation of semi permanent modular galvanised steel disabled access ramp
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26/0464/TP Awaiting decision
Dunlop Manor C7 Dunlop Neilston From A735 Nr Dunlop To East Renfrewshire Boundary Dunlop East Ayrshire KA3 4BD
Ash trees - Tree removal due to being classified as high risk
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26/0004/AMCLB Awaiting decision
14 Portland Road Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 2BS
Application to discharge Condition 1(a)(replacement slates) of Listed Building Consent 26/0247/LB.
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26/0082/AMCPP Granted
Inchbean Farm Treeswoodhead Road Shortlees Kilmarnock KA1 5LL
Submission for approval under Condition 19 (Protected Species) of Planning Consent 23/0005/S36
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26/0079/AMCPP Awaiting decision
Lethans Corsencon Hill New Cumnock
Application for approval of matters specified in Conditions 8 (Borrow Pits), Condition 11 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan), Condition 19 (Habitat Management Plan), Condition 26 (Peat Landslide Management Plan) of planning permission 25/0554/PP
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26/0080/AMCPP Awaiting decision
Lethans Corsencon Hill New Cumnock East Ayrshire
Application for approval of matters specified in Condition16 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) of planning permission 25/0554/PP for the approved Lethans Wind Farm development at Corsencon Hill, New Cumnock
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26/0462/AD Awaiting decision
2 Fowlds Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 3ER
Advertisement of the following types : Box Sign
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26/0457/PP Awaiting decision
1 Bankhead Cottages Galston East Ayrshire KA4 8PF
Erection of garage and garden shed
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26/0455/PP Awaiting decision
15 Main Street Kilmaurs East Ayrshire KA3 2RQ
Change of use of derelict shop to residential dwelling (Class 9) and associated external alterations
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26/0456/PP Awaiting decision
Land At Bloakmill Steading Aiket Road Stewarton
Erection of 4 Stables and Tack Room, Installation of New Field Gate and Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Equestrian Land Erection of 4 stables and tack room, installation of new field gate and change of use of agricultural land and to use for equestrian purposes
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26/0454/PP Awaiting decision
Land At Glenouther Moor STEWARTON East Ayrshire
Erection of five wind turbines (up to 200m in height) with associated infrastructure, including access tracks, temporary laydown areas, underground cabling, an onsite substation, watercourse crossings, conifer felling, and temporary construction compound
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26/0081/AMCPP Granted
Land Adjacent To Parkhouse 27 Foulpapple Road Newmilns KA16 9LB
Application to Discharge Conditions 2(a) (External Materials), 3(a) (Levels), 4(a) Landscaping, fencing, gates, walls and boundary treatment), 5(a) (Landscaping (including planting) and boundary treatment) and 6 (Energy Statement) from 25/0608/PP (dwellinghouse)
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26/0447/LB Awaiting decision
22 Nelson Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1BD
Installation of two non-illuminated fascia signs
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26/0445/PP Awaiting decision
Laurel Cottage 1 Friendliehead Farmhouse Courtyard Mauchline East Ayrshire KA5 6EX
Rear extension to south east corner of existing dwelling
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26/0448/AD Awaiting decision
22 Nelson Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1BD
Advertisement of the following types : Fascia Sign
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26/0446/PP Awaiting decision
105 Mauchline Road Hurlford East Ayrshire KA1 5DE
Proposed replacement and enlargement of dormer and internal alterations
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26/0443/PP Awaiting decision
Kirkwood Farm C125 Dunlop To Crossgates Stewarton East Ayrshire KA3 3EW
Erection of new dwelling
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26/0444/PP Awaiting decision
Bonded Warehouses Townhead Catrine East Ayrshire
Erection of canopy building, anchored to existing concrete base.
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26/0442/PP Awaiting decision
Lagg Trabbochburn Road Stair
Construction of extension to the rear and platfrom with spiral stair to the side of dwellinghouse
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26/0436/PP Awaiting decision
18 Bank Street Kilmarnock KA1 1HA
Change of use of the existing first-floor office space into 2 no. residential flats and associated external alterations
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26/0438/LDPU Awaiting decision
Norrelgrove 2 Gilmilnscroft Cottages Auchinleck KA18 2NA
Proposed siting of a 12m x 6m lodge-style caravan within the curtilage of 2 Gilmilnscroft Cottage for use as ancillary living accommodation
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26/0435/AD Awaiting decision
Halifax Plc 30 - 34 King Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1NP
Advertisement of the following types : Projecting SignShopfront Vinyl and manifestation to side elevation window.
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26/0433/PP Awaiting decision
47 Glen Orrin Avenue Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA2 0LR
Proposed Extension to Side of Property
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26/0431/PP Awaiting decision
Land At Sorn Road Mauchline Ayrshire
Proposed erection of Class 5 (General Industrial) workshop.
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26/0430/PP Awaiting decision
55 Titchfield Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1QS
Change of use of second floor flat (right) from flat to short term let.
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26/0429/PP Awaiting decision
55 Titchfield Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1QS
Change of use of second floor flat (left) from flat to short term let.
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26/0432/LB Awaiting decision
Dalmellington Church Knowehead Dalmellington East Ayrshire KA6 7QW
Internal re-configuration of balcony and partition/screen wall, widening of stairway, installation of window ventilation opener on the front (West) elevation and cast-iron gated access on side (North) elevation.
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26/0078/AMCPP Awaiting decision
Meiklehill Substation B741 From Armour Wynd To U720 Dalricket Dalmellington East Ayrshire
Discharge of Condition 1 of application 23/0082/AMCPP
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26/0428/LDPU Awaiting decision
32 Harperland Drive Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1UH
Converting upper and lower flat into one property.
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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26/0403/PP Granted
Site Adjacent Glasgow Road And Western Road Shopping Centre Glasgow Road Kilmarnock KA3 1UT
Application made under Section 42 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 to vary Conditions 1, 6 and 7, of Planning Permission 23/0161/PP to amend pre commencement triggers and extend the commencement period.
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26/0021/NMV Refused
Site At Leven Drive Hurlford
Non-Material Variation to dwellinghouse with modification of external windows and doors, internal layout, roof overhang, and extension to bedroom of planning consent 23/0014/PP
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26/0329/AD Granted
B And Q Plc Queen's Drive Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 3XB
Intallation of new and replacement signage
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26/0146/PP Withdrawn
62 John Finnie Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1BS
Change of use from Class 1A unit to hot food takeaway (sui generis) and installation of flue
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26/0371/PP Granted
60A Main Road Crookedholm East Ayrshire KA3 6JU
Proposed new entrance canopy and single storey extension to rear of dwelling
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26/0237/PP Granted
Access Road Serving Braehead Farm, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire
Proposed improvements to an access road and junction, associated landscaping, creation of a temporary haul road, and other associated development
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26/0081/AMCPP Granted
Land Adjacent To Parkhouse 27 Foulpapple Road Newmilns KA16 9LB
Application to Discharge Conditions 2(a) (External Materials), 3(a) (Levels), 4(a) Landscaping, fencing, gates, walls and boundary treatment), 5(a) (Landscaping (including planting) and boundary treatment) and 6 (Energy Statement) from 25/0608/PP (dwellinghouse)
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26/0296/PP Refused
Unit 4 Glenfield Gardens, Glencairn Industrial Estate, Kilmarnock
Proposed change of use of commercial unit (Classes 4, 5 and 6) to Class 1A (Retail) and Class 6 (Storage and Distribution) (in retrospect)
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26/0373/PP Granted
20 Glen Orrin Avenue Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA2 0LR
Alterations to form single storey rear extension to dwelling house.
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26/0295/PN Granted
Loch View Farm Development B742 From A713 To At South Ayrshire Boundary At Snipe Loch Doon Valley East Ayrshire
Prior Notification for change of use of agricultural building to dwelling
The full record
Decisions between 1996 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 14,612 decisions from East Ayrshire between 1996 and 2026, part of 14,870 applications on record. Over that period 95% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 12,657 granted against 672 refused. The busiest single year was 2005, with 777 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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CD/94/0072/MIN Granted
House Of Water Opencast New Cumnock Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 4QR
Extraction of coal by opencast methods; carrying out associated ancillary operations, erection of plant and buildings, change of use of existing buildings and restoration of the land
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CD/95/0254/MIN Granted
Skares Road Opencast Skares Road Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 2RF
Extraction of coal by opencast methods with restoration to wildlife and conservation uses, agriculture and forestry
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00/0007/FL Granted
41 FOREST GROVE KILMARNOCK AYRSHIRE KA3 1UP
Proposed Pitched Roof Over Existing Flat Roof And Rendering Of Brickwork To Upper Level
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00/0029/FL Granted
28 LOCH ROAD MAUCHLINE AYRSHIRE KA5 6EF
Proposed Conservatory To Rear
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00/0028/FL Granted
30 ROSEBURN DRIVE CUMNOCK AYRSHIRE KA18 1DH
Proposed Rear Kitchen Extension
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00/0054/FL Granted
33 DARNLEY DRIVE KILMARNOCK AYRSHIRE KA1 4UF
Proposed Extension To Form Sitting Room
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00/0040/FL Granted
66 BARRHILL ROAD CUMNOCK AYRSHIRE KA18 1PN
Proposed Dormer And Velux Roof Windows To Existing Attic Room .
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00/0085/FL Granted
52 HUNTER ROAD CROSSHOUSE KILMARNOCK AYRSHIRE KA2 0LD
Proposed Erection Of Dormer Window
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00/0079/FL Granted
2 BRAEHEAD TERRACE KILMAURS KILMARNOCK AYRSHIRE KA3 2TP
Proposed Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension.
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00/0067/FL Granted
1 CLOCKSTON PLACE GALSTON AYRSHIRE KA4 8JX
Proposed Ground Floor Extension
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 224 35%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 231 36%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 179 28%
Planning agents in East Ayrshire
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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East Ayrshire Council 100% granted overall 183
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JKM Consultancy 97% granted overall 174
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Munro Architects Ltd 97% granted overall 173
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MG Architectural Services 97% granted overall 137
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QUICKPLANS 100% granted overall 111
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Wylie Shanks Architects 100% granted overall 87
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Thomson Hunter Associates Ltd 87% granted overall 81
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Hunter Conservatories & Sunrooms 100% granted overall 81
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in East Ayrshire
- Annick 2,345
- Ballochmyle 1,772
- Cumnock And New Cumnock 1,864
- Doon Valley 1,088
- Irvine Valley 2,338
- Kilmarnock East And Hurlford 1,214
- Kilmarnock North 773
- Kilmarnock South 533
- Kilmarnock West And Crosshouse 2,793
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Common questions
How many planning applications does East Ayrshire decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, East Ayrshire decided 634 planning applications. 95% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in East Ayrshire?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 66 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many East Ayrshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 634 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 35% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 72% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has East Ayrshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 14612 decisions from East Ayrshire between 1996 and 2026, out of 14,870 applications on record. Across that whole period 95% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in East Ayrshire?
July 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 74 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on East Ayrshire's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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East Ayrshire: 14,870 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 634 decided, 95% approved, median 66 days to a decision. 679 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 1996 and 2026: 14,612 in total, 95% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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