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North Ayrshire planning applications
500 applications. 97% approved. 45 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 500 planning applications from North Ayrshire. 431 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 97% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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26/00500/PP Awaiting decision
38 Kilwinning Road Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 8RY
Erection of double garage with associated storage area to side/rear of dwellinghouse
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26/00496/AN Awaiting decision
Miral Farm Irvine North Ayrshire
Prior notification for the erection of agricultural building
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26/00494/PP Awaiting decision
Appin Lamlash Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8LD
Erection of extension to rear of detached dwellinghouse including the formation of a dormer window
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26/00491/PP Awaiting decision
4 Montgomerie Avenue Fairlie Largs North Ayrshire KA29 0EE
Erection of single storey extension to side of detached dwelling house
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26/00489/PP Awaiting decision
Kames Cottage 25 Kelburn Street Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire KA28 0DU
Formation of dormer window
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26/00487/PP Awaiting decision
37 Ladyacre Wynd Montgomerie Park Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2FY
Erection of single storey extension to rear of detached dwellinghouse
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26/00482/TPO Awaiting decision
Site To North East Of 5 Broster Meadows Kilbirnie North Ayrshire
Application for tree works to reduce height of one tree within the area of Redheugh House Tree Preservation Order
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26/00483/PP Awaiting decision
85 Stevenston Road Kilwinning North Ayrshire KA13 6LL
Erection of single storey extension to rear of semi-detached dwelling house
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26/00479/PP Awaiting decision
Mallowdale Montgomerie Terrace Skelmorlie North Ayrshire PA17 5DT
Erection of detached summer house
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26/00478/PP Awaiting decision
5 Turnberry Wynd Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 4DP
Erection of two storey extension to side and upper floor extension to front of detached dwelling house (revised design)
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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26/00379/PP Granted
Site To North West Of 6 Greenacres Ardrossan North Ayrshire
Change of use of open space to form garden ground
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26/00378/PP Granted
Lindower Whiting Bay Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8QS
Alterations and erection of extensions to detached dwelling house
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26/00429/PP Granted
3 Taylor Drive Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2HG
Erection of detached garage within curtilage of dwellinghouse
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26/00365/PP Granted
The Old Coastguard House Kildonan Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8SD
Renewal of unexpired planning permission 23/00359/PP for the erection of detached dwelling house (plot 2)
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26/00366/PP Granted
Site To North East Of 12 Maree Place Castlepark Irvine North Ayrshire
Change of use of open space to enlarge domestic curtilage of 12 Maree Place to include the erection of boundary fence
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26/00420/PPP Granted
Bridgend Mill Site No 3 Bridgend Dalry North Ayrshire
Residential development (in principle)
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26/00428/LUP Decided
Sainsburys Hamilton Street Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 5DT
Installation of 452 No. monocrystalline silicon solar photo-voltaic modules on supermarket roof
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26/00457/TW Granted
33 The Paddock Perceton Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2AZ
Tree works within Perceton conservation area including removal (cut down to stump) of 1x dead/dangerous ash tree in rear garden and removal (cut down to stump) of 1x laburnum tree in front garden, which has significantly outgrown its position
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26/00331/PP Refused
Wee Minnemoer Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire
Erection of detached single storey dwelling house including demolition of existing single storey stone building
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26/00330/PP Granted
148 High Street Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 8AH
Sub-division of vacant shop unit to form 1 no. Class 1A unit and 1 no. hot food takeaway unit to include associated external alterations
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 301 70%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 103 24%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 27 6%
Common questions
How many planning applications does North Ayrshire decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, North Ayrshire decided 431 planning applications. 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in North Ayrshire?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 45 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many North Ayrshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 431 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 70% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 94% within thirteen weeks.
When is planning activity busiest in North Ayrshire?
September 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 59 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.
Cite these figures
North Ayrshire: 500 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 431 decided, 97% approved, median 45 days to a decision. 500 new applications received in the same period. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.