Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Scotland · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for East Ayrshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,501 approved · 428 refused · 511 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Dec 2008 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.
41 Wilson Avenue Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA3 7AP
Received 7 Feb 202292A Hurlford Road, Riccarton, Kilmarnock KA1 4LA
Received 7 Feb 202262 Bank Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1ER
Received 7 Feb 2022Pencloe Wind Farm Pencloe Farm Afton Road Mossmark New Cumnock Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 4PR
Received 3 Feb 2022Plot B Glendoune Main Road Crookedholm East Ayrshire
Received 8 Feb 20226 Bentinck Street Galston East Ayrshire KA4 8HT
Received 8 Feb 2022Darnhay Farm U734 Hillhead And Auchmillan From A76 At Mauchline To B7037 Nr Auchmannoch Bridge Mauchline East Ayrshire KA5 6HG
Received 8 Feb 2022Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.
Received 3 Feb 2022Crown Bar 77 Main Street Muirkirk Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 3QR
Received 8 Feb 202224 Titchfield Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 1PH
Received 8 Feb 2022British Gas Transco Burnside Street Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 4EU
Received 8 Feb 20226 Dean Place Crosshouse Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA2 0JZ
Received 7 Feb 2022Land At Former Busbiehill Guest House U45 Kirkland From Knockentiber To North Ayrshire Boundary Knockentiber East Ayrshire
Received 7 Feb 202280 Dean Road Beansburn Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA3 7UB
Received 10 Feb 2022Cumnock Senior Citizens Club Tower Street Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 1AY
Received 8 Feb 202242A London Road Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA3 7AQ
Received 10 Feb 2022Teal Engineering C82 Schaw Crosshill From Crosshill Nr Barskimming To B730 At Schaw Stair East Ayrshire
Received 10 Feb 2022Land To North Of Netherplace Quadrant Netherplace Quadrant Mauchline East Ayrshire
Received 11 Feb 202229A Stewarton Road Dunlop Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA3 4AD
Received 11 Feb 202216 Loudoun Avenue Bellfield Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA1 3RZ
Received 14 Feb 2022Kerse Waterworks B730 From U750 Stabneoch To A713 At Kerse Cottage Polnessan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7HA
Received 14 Feb 2022Visitor's Centre Dean Estate Dean Road Beansburn Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA3 1XB
Received 14 Feb 202231-33 Castle New Cumnock Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 4AN
Received 15 Feb 20225 Glen Mount Bellsbank Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7TS
Received 15 Feb 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Scotland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for East Ayrshire, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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