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134 in the last 90 days29 in the last 305 in the last 1495% approveddecisions typically take 66 days
Source: East Ayrshire Council planning register · updated daily
- Montgreenan Cottage Montgreenan Kilwinning KA13 7QZ
new window to be fitted to existing dwelling house
PendingLawful Development - Proposed UseReceived 15 Oct 202626/0542/LDPU - Plot 10, Garages Off Wilson Avenue. Kilmarnock KA3 7AP
Erection of detached timber garage on new 150mm thick concrete base.
PendingReceived 14 Oct 202626/0523/PP - Dykes Farm Rigg Road Cumnock East Ayrshire KA18 3JP
Section 42 Application to vary condition 1 of (23/0273/PP - dwellinghouse and hardstanding etc.) for an extension to the time to commence development
PendingPlanning PermissionReceived 13 Oct 202626/0538/PP - 2 Holmquarry Road Kilmarnock KA1 4DA
Submission for approval of Condition 27(1) (Operational Noise: updated Noise Impact Assessment) of planning permission 24/0001/S36 Holmquarry BESS (deemed planning permission under the Section 36 consent for a battery energy storage system of up to 60.4MW at Holmquarry Road, Kilmarnock).
PendingS36 Appr of Matters Specified in CondReceived 13 Oct 202626/0036/S36AMC - 2 Holmquarry Road Kilmarnock KA1 4DA
Submission for approval of Condition 13, part (1) (Site Investigation and Ground Investigation Scheme) of planning permission 24/0001/S36 Holmquarry BESS (deemed planning permission under the Section 36 consent for a battery energy storage system of up to 60.4MW at Holmquarry Road, Kilmarnock).
PendingS36 Appr of Matters Specified in CondReceived 13 Oct 202626/0035/S36AMC
House prices in East Ayrshire Council: average £138,971, +7.2% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)
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Planning Applications by Town in East Ayrshire Council
88 towns and villages. Click any town for a planning search of applications nearby.
Main towns in East Ayrshire Council
- Kilmarnock67 applications in the last 12 months
- Holmhead27 applications in the last 12 months
- Beansburn17 applications in the last 12 months
- Stewarton14 applications in the last 12 months
- Darvel12 applications in the last 12 months
- Fenwick12 applications in the last 12 months
- Dundonald10 applications in the last 12 months
- Kirktoun10 applications in the last 12 months
- Crookedholm9 applications in the last 12 months
- New Cumnock8 applications in the last 12 months
- Galston7 applications in the last 12 months
- Joppa7 applications in the last 12 months
Postcode districts
- KA3134 applications in the last 12 months
- KA1112 applications in the last 12 months
- KA1873 applications in the last 12 months
- KA528 applications in the last 12 months
- KA624 applications in the last 12 months
- KA218 applications in the last 12 months
- KA417 applications in the last 12 months
- KA1715 applications in the last 12 months
- KA167 applications in the last 12 months
- KA192 applications in the last 12 months
- G781 applications in the last 12 months
- KA131 applications in the last 12 months
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East Ayrshire Council serves as the local authority for the East Ayrshire region, one of Scotland's 32 council areas, established in 1996. The council is divided into nine wards, with each ward electing three to four councillors using the single transferable vote system to ensure proportional representation. The council's headquarters is located in Kilmarnock, making it the central hub for planning applications and local governance in the area. The council is currently led by Douglas Reid (SNP), who has held the position since 17 May 2007. Eddie Fraser serves as Chief Executive since January 2021.
The council area encompasses 88 towns and villages, including Cumnock, Darvel, Galston, Greenholm, Kilmarnock and Newmilns. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.
In the last 24 months, East Ayrshire Council received 724 planning applications. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (216), discharge of conditions (100), outline applications (68). 7 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for East Ayrshire Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the East Ayrshire Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.