Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dalton, Dumfries and Galloway.
Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Dalton are administered by Dumfries And Galloway Council. View the full Dumfries And Galloway Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Dalton
Dalton is a quaint village located approximately 10 miles southeast of Dumfries and just 4 miles south of Lockerbie, within the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. Its proximity to these larger towns makes it a relevant spot for planning applications, especially for developments catering to the local community and surrounding areas.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
- Parliamentary constituency: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- LSOA: Lockerbie - 06
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dalton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dalton.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Dalton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Dalton.
- - 3 The Terrace Dalton Lockerbie DG11 1DS
ERECTION OF A TELECOMMUNICATION POLE
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-06-10
View full details - - Dormont Grange Dormont Dalton Lockerbie DG11 1DJ
INTERNAL ALTERATIONS, INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT ROOF COVERINGS, ALTERATIONS TO 3NO. WINDOWS ON NORTH WEST ELEVATION, FORMATION OF WINDOW OPENING AND 2NO. ROOFLIGHT WINDOWS ON SOUTH EAST ELEVATION ,
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-02-10
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A brief summary of Dalton in Dumfries and Galloway
Dalton is a quaint village located approximately 10 miles southeast of Dumfries and just 4 miles south of Lockerbie, within the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. Its proximity to these larger towns makes it a relevant spot for planning applications, especially for developments catering to the local community and surrounding areas.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dalton a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dalton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Dalton
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Dalton.
The most common application types near Dalton were outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).
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