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Planning in Holmston

Approved
100%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 4 weeks
on average

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

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Around Holmston

Postcode districts

KA7 198 applications in the last 12 monthsKA8 54 applications in the last 12 monthsKA6 72 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 Holmston

Holmston is a settlement located in South Ayrshire, Scotland.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Holmston 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 Holmston 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, Holmston 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 Holmston, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Holmston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 25 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Holmston?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Holmston. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Holmston?
The average planning decision time near Holmston is 25 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 Holmston?
The planning approval rate near Holmston is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Holmston?
The most common type of planning application near Holmston is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Holmston?
You can search and track planning applications near Holmston on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.