Lincluden, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lincluden, Dumfries and Galloway.
Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement
About Lincluden
Lincluden, located just north of Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, is home to the historic Lincluden Collegiate Church, formerly known as Lincluden Priory or Abbey. Founded around 1160, this ruined religious site is positioned at the confluence of Cluden Water and the River Nith, on the grounds of the early Lincluden Castle. The site, which includes remnants of Lincluden Tower, was abandoned around 1700 and is now designated as a scheduled monument, making it a significant point of interest for planning applications in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
- Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
- LSOA: New Abbey - 03
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lincluden.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lincluden.
- 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 Lincluden based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Lincluden.
- - Footpath College Mains Road Dumfries DG2 0BU
TEMPORARY ERECTION OF 30 METRE HIGH LATTICE TOWER WITH 3NO. ANTENNAS, 1NO. DISH, 1NO. GPS MODULE, INSTALLATION OF 3NO. EQUIPMENT CABINETS, 1NO. GENERATOR, ERECTION OF 2 METRE HIGH COMPOUND FENCE AND A
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 111 Criffel Road Dumfries DG2 0PN
NON-MATERIAL VARIATION FOR RELOCATION OF FLUE OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/1050/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - Maxwell Industrial Estate Glasgow Road Dumfries
INSTALLATION AND RE-LOCATION OF A REPLACEMENT 20 METRE HIGH TELECOMMUNICATION POLE, 6 ANTENNAS, 1 TRANSMISSION DISH, 1 GPS AND ANCILLARY WORKS
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-01-23
View full details - - College Mains Road Dumfries
ERECTION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-12-11
View full details - - Aldi Foodstore Limited Glasgow Road Dumfries DG2 0NW
INSTALLATION OF 6 AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS AND 2 CONDENSOR UNITS AND ERECTION OF PALISADE FENCE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-05-17
View full details - - Unit 4 College Mains Road Dumfries DG2 0NU
DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 22/0711/FUL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2023-09-05
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A brief summary of Lincluden in Dumfries and Galloway
Lincluden, located just north of Dumfries in Dumfries and Galloway, is home to the historic Lincluden Collegiate Church, formerly known as Lincluden Priory or Abbey. Founded around 1160, this ruined religious site is positioned at the confluence of Cluden Water and the River Nith, on the grounds of the early Lincluden Castle. The site, which includes remnants of Lincluden Tower, was abandoned around 1700 and is now designated as a scheduled monument, making it a significant point of interest for planning applications in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lincluden a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lincluden 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 Lincluden
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Lincluden. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Lincluden.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lincluden were full planning applications (5), outline applications (3), advertising consent (2). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
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