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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 South Ayrshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
908 approved · 18 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 7 Jan 2025 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
10A Alloway Place Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 2AA
Received 16 Sept 20252 - 4 Alloway Street Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 1SH
Received 16 Sept 2025Longacre Southwood Road Monkton South Ayrshire KA9 1UR
Received 16 Sept 2025Attiquin Farm Maybole South Ayrshire KA19 7PD
Received 16 Sept 20253A High Langside Holding Craigie South Ayrshire KA1 5NB
Received 17 Sept 2025Catcraig Farm Craigie South Ayrshire KA1 5NB
Received 17 Sept 202534 Midton Road Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 2SG
Received 17 Sept 20252 Mansfield Road Prestwick South Ayrshire KA9 2DL
Received 17 Sept 202539 Academy Street Troon South Ayrshire KA10 6HR
Received 18 Sept 202517 Darley Place Troon South Ayrshire KA10 6JQ
Received 18 Sept 20256 Racecourse View Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 2TU
Received 18 Sept 202518 Maryborough Road Prestwick South Ayrshire KA9 1SD
Received 23 Sept 202516 Longhill Avenue Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 4DY
Received 23 Sept 202598 Midton Road Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 2TP
Received 23 Sept 20257 Balcomie Crescent Troon South Ayrshire KA10 7AR
Received 23 Sept 2025157 Deveron Road Troon South Ayrshire KA10 7JH
Received 23 Sept 202528 Rosebank Crescent Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 2SS
Received 23 Sept 202521 Killin Place Troon South Ayrshire KA10 6PE
Received 23 Sept 2025Craigview C37 From B744 Junction At Broadhead To B743 Junction At Gibbsyard Ayr South Ayrshire KA6 5HU
Received 23 Sept 20251 Joppa Coylton South Ayrshire KA6 6JW
Received 23 Sept 2025Allan Glen Tarbolton South Ayrshire KA5 5NU
Received 24 Sept 20255 Greenfield Avenue Ayr South Ayrshire KA7 4NW
Received 24 Sept 2025130 Prestwick Road Ayr South Ayrshire KA8 8NP
Received 24 Sept 202537 Eglinton Crescent Troon South Ayrshire KA10 6LQ
Received 24 Sept 2025Records 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 South 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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