Search Gatehead planning applications
8 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Gatehead · updated daily · East Ayrshire Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Muirhouse Farm U16 Gatehead - Thorntoun From B7081 To A759 At Gatehead Gatehead East Ayrshire KA2 0BTApprovedPrior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential).Received 22 Sep 2026Decided 9 Oct 202626/0497/PN
- 23 Main Road Gatehead East Ayrshire KA2 0ARApprovedERECTION OF DORMER EXTENSION TO REAR ELEVATIONReceived 17 Aug 2026Decided 9 Oct 202626/0422/PP
- 39 Milton View Gatehead East Ayrshire KA2 0AYAwaiting decisionAlterations and extension to dwelling housePlanning PermissionReceived 30 Jul 202626/0385/PP
- Vacant Land Moorfield Industrial Estate Off A759 Moorfield Kilmarnock East Ayrshire KA2 0BAApprovedChange of use to secure storage compound and erection of security boundary fencePlanning PermissionReceived 10 Jun 2026Decided 6 Nov 202626/0276/PP
- Moorfield Cottage Gatehead Road Kilmarnock KA2 0AHApprovedErection of single storey extension and raised patio to rear of dwellinghousePlanning PermissionReceived 23 Mar 2026Decided 28 Apr 202626/0139/PP
Planning in Gatehead
Only 7 decisions near Gatehead in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Gatehead in the last 24 months, from East Ayrshire Council's planning register.
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Around Gatehead
Postcode districts
KA2 37 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: East Ayrshire Council
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About Gatehead
Gatehead is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland, located approximately 1.25 miles from Crosshouse and 1.5 miles from Kilmarnock. Historically a bustling coal mining area in the 18th and 19th centuries, Gatehead is situated along the River Irvine, where a ford and later a bridge facilitated transport and trade. This rich industrial past may influence current planning applications and developments in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gatehead area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Gatehead a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gatehead 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Gatehead, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Gatehead.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2).