Dundonald, South Ayrshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dundonald, South Ayrshire.
South Ayrshire · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Dundonald are administered by South Ayrshire Council. View the full South Ayrshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Dundonald
Dundonald is a picturesque village located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, known for its rich history and charming countryside. The area presents various planning opportunities, making it an attractive location for residential and commercial developments.
Population: 2,670 (2016)
District: South Ayrshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: East Ayrshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Kilmarnock and Loudoun
- LSOA: Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural - 07
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dundonald.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dundonald.
- 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 Dundonald based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Dundonald.
- 26/00328/APP · Received: Tue 12 May 2026 · Validated: Tue 12 May 2026 - Tullisland Old Loans Road Dundonald South Ayrshire KA2 9DB
Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse and erection of detached garage
Status: Undecided | Council: South Ayrshire | Date: 2026-05-12 - - Land At Tarbolton Road And Kilmarnock Road Dundonald South Ayrshire
Erection of residential development and associated works
Type: Full | Council: South Ayrshire | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Land At Tarbolton Road And Kilmarnock Road Dundonald South Ayrshire
Request for a screening opinion under The Town And Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Ayrshire | Date: 2026-02-23
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A brief summary of Dundonald in South Ayrshire
Dundonald is a picturesque village located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, known for its rich history and charming countryside. The area presents various planning opportunities, making it an attractive location for residential and commercial developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,670 (2016 estimate). It sits within the South Ayrshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dundonald a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dundonald 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 Dundonald
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Dundonald. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 24 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dundonald may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 24 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Dundonald were tree works (3), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.
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