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Planning in Lochside

Approved
100%
17 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lochside in the last 24 months, from Dumfries and Galloway Council's planning register.

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About Lochside

Lochside is a settlement located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lochside 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, Lochside 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 Lochside, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Lochside. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (3), advertising consent (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lochside?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Lochside. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Lochside?
The average planning decision time near Lochside is 51 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 Lochside?
The planning approval rate near Lochside is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lochside?
The most common type of planning application near Lochside is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lochside?
You can search and track planning applications near Lochside on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.