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North Ayrshire
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Ayrshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates14,661Searchable applications
96Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 13,298 approved or refused records
595Refused applications
12,703 approved · 595 refused · 793 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 May 1994 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building standardsLocal plan Local development planConservation areas Conservation areas and consent
Council contacts
- Planning enquiries01294324763Council source
- Planning enquiries01294324319Council source
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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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.
More application records
- Certificate Issued24/00607/LUP
Installation of solar panels
1 Pennyburn Road Kilwinning North Ayrshire KA13 6SA
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Approved subject to Conditions24/00608/ADC
Erection of 1 no. freestanding advertisement (retrospective)
Site To North Of Summerlea Road And West Of Snowdon Terrace Seamill West Kilbride North Ayrshire
Received 24 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00609/LBC
Internal alterations to form ground floor shower room
Corrie House Corrie Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8JP
Received 25 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00610/DN
Notification as to whether Prior Approval is required for demolition of dwelling house
Nordan Alma Road Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8BU
Received 25 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00611/PP
Erection of single storey extension to rear of mid terraced dwelling house
3 West Bowhouse Gardens Girdle Toll Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 1PR
Received 25 Jul 2024 - Certificate Issued24/00613/LUP
Erection of extension to rear of detached dwelling house
Beinnview Blackwaterfoot Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8EU
Received 26 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00615/AN
Erection of small structures for maintenance of land during ongoing forestry work
Site To North West Of Eglinton House Kilwinning North Ayrshire
Received 26 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00622/PP
Replacement of existing toilet block with new toilet facilities
Lamlash Public Toilet Lamlash Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 30 Jul 2024 - Application Withdrawn24/00624/PP
Erection of detached dwelling house and outbuilding on Plot 7 of the proposed service plots for self build housing (23/00923/PP)
Site To West Of Rowarden (Plot 7) Benlister Road Lamlash Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 30 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00628/PP
Erection of two storey extension to rear and sub-division to form two flats (revised design)
29 Bowfield Road West Kilbride North Ayrshire KA23 9LD
Received 31 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00629/PP
Amendment to planning permission 22/00420/PPM to replace 9 dwelling houses with 12 dwelling houses on the eastern most section of the site
Site To North Of St Andrews Court Saltcoats North Ayrshire
Received 31 Jul 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00630/PP
Erection of 1.5 storey extension to rear of dwelling house and the installation of rooflights to facilitate the conversion of attic to habitable accommodation
2 Adair Avenue Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 5QS
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00633/PP
Erection of 1 and 1/2 storey extension to side of detached dwelling house
Lodge House Bridgend Lane Kilwinning North Ayrshire KA13 7JE
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00634/PP
Erection of single storey extension to rear of semi-detached dwelling house
46 Loudoun Crescent Kilwinning North Ayrshire KA13 6TS
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00635/PP
Alterations and extension to rear of building
Waterside Inn Ardrossan Road Seamill West Kilbride North Ayrshire KA23 9NG
Received 1 Aug 2024 - Approved subject to Conditions24/00636/PP
Erection of 44 dwelling houses to include associated roads, footpaths, parking, landscaping and SuDS infrastructure
Site At Glebe Road Beith North Ayrshire
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Application Refused24/00637/PP
Change of use from agricultural land to hard standing
Site To East Of 51 Marine Parade Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Certificate Issued24/00638/LUP
Formation of dormer extension to rear of dwelling house
Ach-Na-Shee Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8DF
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Approved subject to Conditions24/00640/PP
Erection of detached dwelling house
Site To West Of Whinhurst Lodge Portencross West Kilbride North Ayrshire
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Application Withdrawn24/00641/PP
Erection of 34 holiday accommodation units including the provision of access, parking and landscaping
Site To South East Of Douglas Hotel Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 2 Aug 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00650/PP
Erection of 1.05 metre high boundary wall
6 School Street Largs North Ayrshire KA30 8BB
Received 6 Aug 2024 - Approved subject to Conditions24/00651/PP
Change of use of vacant shop unit to form a ground floor dwelling flat to include associated external alterations
22 Main Street Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 5DH
Received 7 Aug 2024 - Approved subject to Conditions24/00655/PP
Installation of LED floodlights
Tennis Courts Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 8 Aug 2024 - Approved with no Conditions24/00656/PP
Revised design of alterations and extension to dwelling granted under planning permission ref. 23/00694/PP to reduce first floor footprint and slight alteration to roof
4 The Paddock Perceton Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2AZ
Received 9 Aug 2024
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for North 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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