Lochranza, North Ayrshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lochranza, North Ayrshire.
North Ayrshire · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Lochranza are administered by North Ayrshire Council. View the full North Ayrshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Lochranza
Lochranza is a picturesque village situated on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, with a population of approximately 200 residents. As a small community, Lochranza presents unique planning opportunities and challenges, particularly in the context of its declining population and its scenic coastal environment.
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Area Information
- Admin district: North Ayrshire
- Parliamentary constituency: North Ayrshire and Arran
- LSOA: Arran - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lochranza.
- 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 Lochranza based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
42 planning applications found near Lochranza.
- - Lochranza Field Study Centre Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8HL
Installation of solar panels
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - Lochranza Field Study Centre Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran North Ayrshire KA27 8HL
Installation of solar panels (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - Glencoe Lochranza Brodick Ayrshire KA27 8HL
Replacement of existing cottages with new dwelling house
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2023-10-02
View full details - - White House Lochranza Brodick Ayrshire KA27 8HL
Erection of extension to side of dwelling house to form annexe accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2023-07-31
View full details - - Laurelbank Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Ayrshire KA27 8JF
Erection of replacement one and a half storey dwellinghouse including demolition of existing house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2021-12-22
View full details - - Laurelbank Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Ayrshire KA27 8JF
Alteration and extension of detached dwellinghouse comprising: (i) Erection of single storey front corner extension; (ii) replacement of existing rear extension; (iii) attic conversion; (iv) raising o
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2021-02-12
View full details - - Lochranza Field Study Centre Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8HL
Works to widen existing road access including installation of replacement culvert
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2019-11-25
View full details - - Sheilian Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8JF
Erection of extension to rear of detached dwelling house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2018-04-03
View full details - - Surgery Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8HQ
Erection of 8.3m smart metering monopole including antennae and associated ground based equipment
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2018-01-24
View full details - - Lochranza Field Study Centre Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8HL
Installation of replacement sewage treatment plant and associated kiosk, to include the removal of existing treatment plant
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2017-06-27
View full details - - Shealladh Breagh Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8HJ
Erection of 2 no timber log cabins to form workshop and cafe/shop and associated access paths to rear of existing dwelling
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2017-02-16
View full details - - Site To South East Of BT Exchange Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran
Installation of 1 DSLAM telecoms cabinet
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2015-09-23
View full details - - Site To South Of 3 Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran
Installation of 1 DSLAM telecoms cabinet
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2015-09-23
View full details - - Braeside Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8JF
Erection of upper floor extension, first floor balcony/deck area and erection of detached garage and car port to side of detached dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2014-09-04
View full details - - Bridgend Cottage 1 Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8JF
Erection of extension and formation of dormer to rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2013-09-25
View full details - - 7 Newton Road Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8HQ
Installation of access ramp to front of dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2013-07-10
View full details - - Broombank Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8JF
Erection of extension to side of detached dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2013-01-29
View full details - - The Stags Pavilion Lochranza Isle Of Arran KA27 8JF
Erection of extension to side to provide storage and toilet facilities
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2011-11-18
View full details - - The Knowe Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8JF
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use for the formation of a dormer extension, installation of 3 rooflights and erection of extensions
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2011-07-21
View full details - - Lochranza Church Lochranza Brodick Isle Of Arran KA27 8HL
Demolition of existing extension and erection of extension to rear of Church
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: North Ayrshire | Date: 2010-07-15
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A brief summary of Lochranza in North Ayrshire
Lochranza is a picturesque village situated on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, with a population of approximately 200 residents. As a small community, Lochranza presents unique planning opportunities and challenges, particularly in the context of its declining population and its scenic coastal environment.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lochranza a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lochranza 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 Lochranza
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Lochranza. The average decision time was 73 days.
The average decision period of 73 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Lochranza were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications was submitted.
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