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Planning in Mauchline

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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About Mauchline

Mauchline, a town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland, boasts a population of 4,105 as of the 2001 census. Notably, it is the site of the National Burns Memorial, making it a point of interest for visitors and residents alike. This historical context may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Mauchline 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 Mauchline 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, Mauchline 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 Mauchline, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Mauchline. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 97 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (6), outline applications (2), listed building and heritage (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mauchline?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Mauchline. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mauchline?
The average planning decision time near Mauchline is 97 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 Mauchline?
The planning approval rate near Mauchline is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mauchline?
The most common type of planning application near Mauchline is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mauchline?
You can search and track planning applications near Mauchline on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.