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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 dates15,133Searchable applications
96Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 13,743 approved or refused records
618Refused applications
13,125 approved · 618 refused · 820 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
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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 Conditions25/00258/PP
Erection of dwelling house for an agricultural worker consisting of a single storey pre-fabricated cabin to include the provision of associated access, services and curtilage
Dykes Farm Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 5LG
Received 9 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00259/PP
Erection of garage attached to side of semi-detached dwelling house
1 Kerse Avenue Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 4DJ
Received 9 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00260/PP
Siting of a static caravan for occupation by agricultural worker to include associated drainage and ancillary works
Site To North Of Baidland Mains Dalry North Ayrshire
Received 9 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00261/PP
Erection of storage outbuilding at the end of the driveway
4 The Paddock Perceton Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2AZ
Received 10 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00262/PP
Alterations and extension to side and formation of dormer extension to front of dwelling house
Figgatoch Farm Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire KA28 0HQ
Received 10 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00263/PP
Change of use of existing annexe within curtilage of dwellinghouse to business showroom
Davidshill House Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 4JD
Received 11 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00264/PP
Alterations to roof
Highland Meats Blakely Road Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 5JQ
Received 11 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00265/PP
Erection of 1.5 storey dwelling house
Braehead Lodge Whiting Bay Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8RJ
Received 11 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00266/PP
Installation of modular galvanised steel access ramp
24 Dipple Court Kilbirnie North Ayrshire KA25 7DR
Received 11 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00267/PP
Erection of detached double garage to side of detached dwelling house
26 Main Road Fairlie Largs North Ayrshire KA29 0DN
Received 12 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00268/PP
Erection of replacement dwellinghouse
Playa D'Or Sandy Road Seamill West Kilbride North Ayrshire KA23 9NN
Received 12 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00269/PP
Installation of external condenser units and erection of palisade fencing to side of shop
46 Caldon Road Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 0RF
Received 13 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00270/PP
Change of use from Class 1A retail unit to hot food to takeaway and sit in, including installation of flue to rear
48 Hamilton Street Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 5DS
Received 13 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00271/LBC
Internal alterations and erection of flue to rear
48 Hamilton Street Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 5DS
Received 13 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00272/PP
Installation of air source heat pump on external wall and installation of solar panels on roof
16A Bute Terrace Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire KA28 0BA
Received 13 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00274/PP
Change of use of open space to enlarge the curtilage of Lawthorn Cottage including the erection of a 1.5m wall to the front boundary and a 1.8m fence to the side and rear boundaries
Lawthorn Cottage Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2AF
Received 16 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00275/PP
Erection of extension and formation of decking to rear of detached dwelling house
3 Kilruskin Drive West Kilbride North Ayrshire KA23 9JA
Received 18 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00276/PP
Erection of detached garden room within rear curtilage of dwellinghouse
37 The Paddock Perceton Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 2AZ
Received 18 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00277/TW
Removal of a group of self-seeded trees at 24 Cardiff Street and reduction in height of one tree at 10 Cardiff Street
10 And 24 Cardiff Street Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire KA28 0AU
Received 19 Jun 2025 - Certificate Issued25/00278/LUP
External alterations to side and rear of dwelling consisting of the installation of bifold doors, patio doors and new window openings
27 Barrmill Road Beith North Ayrshire KA15 1EU
Received 19 Jun 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00279/PP
Change of use from public house to class 1A retail unit with hot food takeaway and alterations to front elevation
102 Dickson Drive Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 9HD
Received 19 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00280/LBC
Installation of solar PV panels to flat roof at the rear of dwellinghouse
16A Hamilton Terrace Lamlash Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8LR
Received 20 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00281/PP
Alterations and extension to front and side of church to include the erection of glazed entrance foyer
8 Eglinton Street Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 8AS
Received 20 Jun 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00282/PP
Formation of dormer to front of detached dwelling house
35 Prestonfield Avenue Kilwinning North Ayrshire KA13 6TT
Received 23 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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