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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 dates15,114Searchable applications
96Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 13,724 approved or refused records
618Refused applications
13,106 approved · 618 refused · 820 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Sept 1993 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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.
More application records
- Approved with no Conditions25/00229/PP
Erection of single storey extension to side and formation of dormer to rear of end terraced dwelling house
54 Livingstone Terrace Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 9DN
Received 22 May 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00230/TPO
Felling of three trees - Common Beech, Common Hawthorn and Sycamore within an area covered by Summerlea Road and Wildcat Road Tree Preservation Order
Site To North Of Summerlea Road And West Of Snowdon Terrace Seamill West Kilbride North Ayrshire
Received 23 May 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00231/PP
Installation of 10 no. solar panels on front (south) elevation of roof of detached dwelling house
4 The Gardens Perceton Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2ET
Received 23 May 2025 - Application Withdrawn25/00232/PP
Erection of staff accommodation block 6
Staff Block 6 Auchrannie Road Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 27 May 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00234/PP
Erection of a front porch and single storey extension to rear/side of dwellinghouse and the erection of a detached double garage within its curtilage
3 West Broadstone Cottage Gateside Beith North Ayrshire KA15 1HG
Received 27 May 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00235/PP
Change of use of open space to form extended garden area for 26 Whitehope Green including the erection of a boundary fence
Site To North Of 26 Whitehope Green Bourtreehill North Irvine North Ayrshire
Received 28 May 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00236/PP
Erection of single storey and two storey extension to rear, formation of 1 window to the 1st floor front elevation, and erection of detached double garage
57 Glasgow Street Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire KA28 0DW
Received 28 May 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00237/PP
Erection of single storey extension to rear/side of restaurant to form staffroom
The Blair Inn Auchentiber Kilwinning North Ayrshire KA13 7RR
Received 29 May 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00240/PP
Formation of dormer to north elevation
3 Bridgend Cottages Shiskine Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8EN
Received 2 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00242/AN
Prior Notification for the construction of forestry access road
Kings Cave Access Tormore Machrie Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 3 Jun 2025 - Application Withdrawn25/00244/PP
Demolition of existing shop and erection of replacement shop to include hot food takeaway counter with associated ventilation system
1A Smith Avenue Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 9JP
Received 4 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00245/PP
Erection of 2-storey extension to the side and single-storey extension to the front of end terrace dwelling house incorporating raised deck area to front
7 Hillside Terrace Lamlash Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8ND
Received 4 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00246/TPO
Reduction in height, lop and prune to shape pine tree and ornamental cherry trees within Largs TPO no 1
Netherhall Estate Routenburn Road Largs North Ayrshire
Received 4 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00247/PP
Installation of ATM to front of shop
8 - 12 Fullarton Place Stevenston North Ayrshire KA20 3EH
Received 4 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00248/ADC
Installation of 1no. illuminated logo panel and 1 no. non-illuminated top sign around ATM
8 - 12 Fullarton Place Stevenston North Ayrshire KA20 3EH
Received 5 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00249/PP
Erection of single storey extenson to rear of detached dwelling house
88 Ardrossan Road Seamill West Kilbride North Ayrshire KA23 9LX
Received 5 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00250/PP
Erection of extension to rear and side of semi detached dwelling house
1 Highfield Drive Stevenston North Ayrshire KA20 3AU
Received 5 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00251/PP
Erection of extension to rear of detached dwelling house
Strathconon Montrose Terrace Whiting Bay Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8QW
Received 6 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00252/PP
Renewal of planning permission for the erection of a detached dwelling house
Site To North Of Newacre Highfield Dalry North Ayrshire
Received 6 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00253/PP
Various alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse to include the erection of an outbuilding consisting of garage/car port (retrospective)
Coach House Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 4HQ
Received 6 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00254/LBC
Various internal and external alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse to include the demolition of a garage within the curtilage (retrospective)
Coach House Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 4HQ
Received 6 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00255/PP
Erection of extension to rear of detached dwelling house
Rhuallan Corriegills Road Corriegills Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8BJ
Received 9 Jun 2025 - Certificate Issued25/00256/LUP
Formation of patio doors to rear of semi-detached dwelling house
21 Cleeves Avenue Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 4DT
Received 9 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00257/LBC
Internal alterations including: removal of interior partitions; re-location of the post office counter; and installation of air-source heat pump. External alterations including: installation of awnings over two bay windows, secondary signage board for roof plane, and replacement multi-pane timber-framed window in the flat above, all on the side elevation.
27 Hamilton Terrace Lamlash Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8LR
Received 9 Jun 2025
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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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