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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 dates15,242Searchable applications
96Recorded as pending
96%Approval rate · 13,846 approved or refused records
622Refused applications
13,224 approved · 622 refused · 826 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
Conservation areas13 mapped area records
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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 Conditions25/00369/PP
Siting of a static caravan, hot tub and erection of fence enclosure (retrospective)
Meiklelaught Farm Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 6NF
Received 15 Aug 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00370/PP
Erection of 6 Eco Pods for holiday accommodation and learning centre
Site To North Of The Packing Shed Kings Cross Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire
Received 18 Aug 2025 - Application Withdrawn25/00372/PP
Erection of a drive-to: food-to-go-unit (Use Class 3 and Sui Generis), installation of electric vehicle charging zone and associated works.
Morrisons Kilwinning Road Stevenston North Ayrshire KA20 3DE
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00373/PP
Erection of two dwelling houses to include associated earthworks, parking and landscaping
Site To North West Of Ainville Kilbirnie North Ayrshire
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Application Withdrawn25/00374/PP
Various land engineering works to modify golf course
Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 5AE
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00375/PP
Siting of 40 foot shipping container to rear of building for the housing of 4 no. 130kW biomass boilers with associated flues
Omni Tool Ltd Unit 9 7 Kyle Road Irvine Industrial Estate Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 8JF
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00376/PP
Upgrading of existing car wash facility to provide covered bays
Site To North Of 7-9 Ayr Road Irvine North Ayrshire
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00377/PP
Erection of new dwellinghouse
Site To North West Of Yonderfield Farm Portencross West Kilbride North Ayrshire
Received 20 Aug 2025 - Approved subject to Conditions25/00378/PP
Amendment of planning permission 23/00878/PP for erection of detached house to provide staff accommodation for existing agricultural business
Woodside Farm Kildonan Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8RP
Received 21 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00379/PP
Alterations and extension to house, erection of detached carport and detached workshop
Letter House Lamlash Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8NE
Received 22 Aug 2025 - Certificate Issued25/00380/LUP
Erection of conservatory and roof alteration to rear of dwellinghouse
9 Border Avenue Saltcoats North Ayrshire KA21 5NH
Received 22 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00381/PP
Siting of 6 no. detached lodges for guest accommodation on ground to west of hotel building to include associated parking and access
Riverside Lodge Hotel 46 Annick Road Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 4LD
Received 22 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00382/PP
Revision of window arrangement on south dormer and revisions to north dormer, including addition of balcony and change of finish material to composite cladding.
15 Rockland Park Largs North Ayrshire KA30 8HB
Received 25 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00384/PP
Change of use from former bank building (commercial) to a 1 bedroom flat (domestic)
Bank Of Scotland Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8AL
Received 25 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00385/PP
Erection of extension to rear of mid-terraced dwelling house
139 Muir Drive Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 0NR
Received 26 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00386/PP
Erection of single storey extension to rear of metal shed and erection of new entrance gate
Glasgow Gailes Golf Club Gailes Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 5AE
Received 26 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00388/PP
Formation of dormer extension and installation of new rooflight windows and solar panels to rear of mid-terraced dwelling house
4A Kames Bay Millport Isle Of Cumbrae North Ayrshire KA28 0EA
Received 27 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00389/PP
Erection of extension to detached dwelling house
Croek Cottage Carlung Estate West Kilbride North Ayrshire KA23 9PU
Received 27 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00391/LBC
Part conversion of former bank building to form dwelling flat
Former Bank Of Scotland Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8AL
Received 28 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00392/PP
Replacement of existing verandah, windows, glazed doors and rainwater goods
Drimla Lodge Kildonan Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8SE
Received 29 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00393/LBC
Replacement of existing verandah, windows, glazed doors and rainwater goods.
Drimla Lodge Kildonan Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8SE
Received 29 Aug 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00394/PP
Change of use of stadium grounds and alterations of disused toilet block to create a community garden with 2 lean-to structures (retrospective)
Site At West Of Barrfields Stadium Brisbane Road Largs North Ayrshire
Received 1 Sept 2025 - Approved with no Conditions25/00395/PP
Erection of single storey extension to front of a semi-detached dwelling house
12 Burnside Place Irvine North Ayrshire KA12 0UN
Received 1 Sept 2025 - Application Refused25/00396/HH
Application for High Hedge Notice
3 Griers Walk Drybridge Irvine North Ayrshire KA11 5BL
Received 1 Sept 2025
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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