Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway.
Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · Town
About Kirkcudbright
Kirkcudbright, located at the mouth of the River Dee in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, serves as the traditional county town of Kirkcudbrightshire. Situated southwest of Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie, this former royal burgh offers a unique blend of historical significance and picturesque landscapes, making it an important area for planning applications and developments.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
- Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
- LSOA: Kirkcudbright - 01
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kirkcudbright.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kirkcudbright.
- 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 Kirkcudbright based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
31 planning applications found near Kirkcudbright.
- - 11 Castle Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4JA
INSTALLATION OF CASSETTE AWNING TO FRONT ELEVATION
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - Blair House 8 High Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4JX
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 1 AND 2 OF LISTED BUILDING CONSENT 25/1660/LBC
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 1, 4 Town Wall Close, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4LY 5, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21 Tanpits Lane, Kirkcudbright DG6 4LG 4 Rankine Place, Kirkcudbright DG6 4JJ
REMOVAL OF 50 TIMBER SASH AND CASE WINDOWS AND INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT WINDOWS WITH UPVC
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - Spindrift 22 Woodlands Avenue Kirkcudbright DG6 4BP
ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO SOUTH ELEVATION AND RAISED TERRACE TO SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONS OF DWELLINGHOUSE AND INSTALLATION OF FLUE (RETROSPECTIVE)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-12-31
View full details - - 3 Cannee Chase Kirkcudbright DG6 4DB
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO EAST ELEVATION AND ENLARGEMENT OF TERRACE AND INSTALLATION OF BALUSTRADE TO WEST ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - Old Tolbooth High Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4JL
LATE LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR DISPLAY OF 1 BANNER SIGN FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD EACH YEAR
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - 105 High Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4JG
ALTERATIONS TO DOMESTIC OUTBUILDING INCLUDING ENLARGEMENT OF WINDOW OPENING, ENLARGEMENT OF WINDOW OPENING TO FORM DOOR OPENING AND INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT WINDOW TO NORTH-WEST ELEVATION AND BLOCK
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - The Fox Hole Kirkcudbright DG6 4XD
ALTERATIONS TO DETACHED GARAGE TO FORM DOMESTIC WORKSHOP AND STORAGE AREA
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-03-25
View full details - - 22 Cannee Chase Kirkcudbright DG6 4DB
ALTERATIONS TO DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-12-12
View full details - - 2 Rossway Road Kirkcudbright DG6 4BS
REMOVAL OF POST BOX
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-08-24
View full details - - 2 Castle Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4JA
REPLACEMENT OF 7 SINGLE GLAZED TIMBER SASH AND CASE WINDOWS WITH 7 DOUBLE GLAZED TIMBER SASH AND CASE WINDOWS
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-08-11
View full details - - 2 Castle Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4JA
REPLACEMENT OF 7 SINGLE GLAZED TIMBER SASH AND CASE WINDOWS WITH 7 DOUBLE GLAZED TIMBER SASH AND CASE WINDOWS
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-08-11
View full details - - Daar Lodge 6 St Marys Street Kirkcudbright DG6 4AQ
INSTALLATION OF 60 REPLACEMENT WINDOWS WITH TIMBER DOUBLE GLAZED WINDOWS
Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-01-06
View full details - - La Colina 4 Rossway Road Kirkcudbright DG6 4BS
FORMATION OF ACCESS RAMPS TO FORM LEVEL ACCESS TO DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2021-05-17
View full details - - Plot 20 Cannee Kirkcudbright
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE WITH INTEGRAL GARAGE (AMENDED HOUSE TYPE TO THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER 05/P/2/0100)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2021-04-13
View full details - - Plot 19 Cannee Kirkcudbright DG6 4DB
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE (AT VARIANCE WITH THAT GRANTED PERMISSION UNDER TERMS OF 19/1335/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2020-09-24
View full details - - Plot 10 Cannee Kirkcudbright
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE WITH INTEGRAL GARAGE (AMENDED PROPOSAL FROM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER 16/1579/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2020-08-25
View full details - - Plot 7 Cannee Kirkcudbright
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE WITH INTEGRAL GARAGE, INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS AND ERECTION OF RETAINING WALL
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2020-03-03
View full details - - Plot 9 Cannee Chase Kirkcudbright
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE WITH INTEGRAL GARAGE ( AMENDED HOUSE TYPE TO THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER 16/1579/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2019-11-05
View full details - - Plots 18 And 19 3rd Phase Cannee Kirkcudbright
ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGHOUSES (AMENDED FINISHED FLOOR LEVELS TO THAT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER 16/1579/FUL)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2019-08-19
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A brief summary of Kirkcudbright in Dumfries and Galloway
Kirkcudbright, located at the mouth of the River Dee in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, serves as the traditional county town of Kirkcudbrightshire. Situated southwest of Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie, this former royal burgh offers a unique blend of historical significance and picturesque landscapes, making it an important area for planning applications and developments.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kirkcudbright a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kirkcudbright 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 Kirkcudbright
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Kirkcudbright. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Kirkcudbright.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Kirkcudbright were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), listed building and heritage (3). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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