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Planning in Heathfield

Approved
97%
31 of 32 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heathfield in the last 24 months, from South Ayrshire Council's planning register.

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Around Heathfield

Postcode districts

KA8 55 applications in the last 12 monthsKA9 91 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Ayrshire Council

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About Heathfield

Heathfield is a prominent district in Ayr, Scotland, located near the A77 Ayr bypass and bordering Prestwick. The area is well-connected through the Whitletts roundabout, serving as a key junction for travel to nearby towns and cities. Notably, Heathfield is steeped in aviation history, having been home to RAF Heathfield during World War II, which may influence current planning considerations in the region. It sits within the South Ayrshire district.

Property prices in Heathfield show an average sale price of £410,401, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heathfield 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Heathfield, 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, 50 planning applications were submitted near Heathfield. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), advertising consent (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heathfield?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Heathfield. The approval rate is 97%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heathfield?
The average planning decision time near Heathfield is 66 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Heathfield?
The planning approval rate near Heathfield is 97%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Heathfield?
The most common type of planning application near Heathfield is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heathfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Heathfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.