Drongan, East Ayrshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Drongan, East Ayrshire.
East Ayrshire · Scotland · settlement
About Drongan
Drongan, a former mining village located in East Ayrshire, lies approximately 8 miles east of Ayr and west of Cumnock. As of the 2011 census, the village had a population of 4,686, reflecting its historical significance and community dynamics. This context may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it highlights the village's development potential and local demographics.
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Area Information
- Admin district: East Ayrshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- LSOA: Drongan - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Drongan.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Drongan.
- 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 Drongan based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
177 planning applications found near Drongan.
- - 2 Littlemill Road Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7BP
Discharge of conditions 2 (External Materials), 4 (Landscaping), 6 (Drainage) and 8 (Low Carbon Development Statement) of planning consent 23/0523/PP (Erection of 8 No. dwellinghouses)
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2025-04-01
View full details - - Drongan Miners Welfare Bowling Club Millmannoch Avenue Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7BY
External cladding finish to gymnasium and window to kitchen has been reduced.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2025-01-14
View full details - - St Clares 57 Watson Terrace Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7AB
Proposed demolition of existing church building and erection of 4 new houses
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2024-12-16
View full details - - Drongan Miners Welfare Bowling Club Millmannoch Avenue Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7BY
Extensions to existing social club
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2024-10-01
View full details - - 74 Mill Of Shield Road Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7AY
Discharge of Condition 1 (Materials (Roof tiles, Windows Doors, Brick and Cladding), Condition 4 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) & Condition 6 (Site Construction Phasing Plan) in relation to Pl
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2024-08-26
View full details - - 2 Littlemill Road Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7BP
Erection of 8 No. dwellinghouses
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2023-09-21
View full details - - 27 Littlemill Road Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7BP
Change of use from public open space to garden area
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2023-06-15
View full details - - Vacant Site To North Of Watson Terrace And West Of Farrell Crescent Drongan KA6 7AB
Proposed residential development
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2023-04-14
View full details - - 22 Mill Of Shield Road Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7AY
Change of use from class 2 to dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-12-21
View full details - - 10 Whitegables Court Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7BF
Discharge of Condition No.1(a) (Obscured Glazing) of Planning Consent No. 21/0886/PP
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-12-13
View full details - - 7 Shanter Crescent Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7FE
Erection of 1.5 storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-12-06
View full details - - 6 Shanter Crescent Drongan East Ayrshire KA6 7FE
Extension to rear of dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-11-30
View full details - - Local Council Office Mill Of Shield Road Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7AY
Change section of wall to 1100mm high timber fence to continue line of timber fence, as previously required by Condition 12 of 20/0683/PP and approved by application 21/0160/AMCPP.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-09-20
View full details - - LP Drongan (Mill Osheil A), Mill O Shield Road, Drongan, East Ayrshire, KA6 7AY
Installation of 17.5m telecoms monopole cabinets and associated works.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-09-19
View full details - - 51 Hannahston Avenue Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7AX
Proposed extension to rear elevation of existing residential dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-08-16
View full details - - Local Council Office Mill Of Shield Road Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7AY
Change to boundary treatment details, to increase section of boundary fencing from 1100mm to 1800mm at Block 1 - Plot 3, and replace section of brick wall and fence with a timber fence at Block 1 - Pl
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-07-15
View full details - - 9 Glencraig Street Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7AS
Change of use from Office (Class 1A) to Office/Light Industry (Class 4)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2022-02-25
View full details - - 10 Whitegables Court Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7BF
Erection of side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2021-12-22
View full details - - 17 Coronation Road Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7DB
Erection of porch and garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2021-09-22
View full details - - Local Council Office Mill Of Shield Road Drongan Ayr East Ayrshire KA6 7AY
Discharge of Condition Nos. 1 (Levels), 7 (Low Carbon Development Statement), 10 (External Materials), 12 (Boundary Treatment) and 14 (Remediation Strategy) of Planning Consent No. 20/0683/PP
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Ayrshire | Date: 2021-08-19
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A brief summary of Drongan in East Ayrshire
Drongan, a former mining village located in East Ayrshire, lies approximately 8 miles east of Ayr and west of Cumnock. As of the 2011 census, the village had a population of 4,686, reflecting its historical significance and community dynamics. This context may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area, as it highlights the village's development potential and local demographics.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Drongan a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Drongan 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 Drongan
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Drongan. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Drongan may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Drongan slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Drongan were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (4), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 54% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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