Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway.
Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · Town
About Moffat
Moffat is a burgh and parish located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, within the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area. Nestled along the River Annan, this charming town has a population of approximately 2,500. Historically renowned for its wool trade and as a spa town, Moffat presents a unique blend of heritage and community, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
- Parliamentary constituency: Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- LSOA: Moffat - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Moffat.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Moffat.
- 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 Moffat based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
15 planning applications found near Moffat.
- - Anacail Harthope Place Moffat DG10 9HX
WORKS TO TREE IN CONSERVATION AREA - CROWN REDUCTION OF BEECH TREE
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-03-23
View full details - - Croftlee Dundanion Road Moffat DG10 9AH
INSTALLATION OF 1NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-02-23
View full details - - Ashfield Lodge Beechgrove Moffat DG10 9RS
WORKS TO TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-01-05
View full details - - Croftlee Dundanion Road Moffat DG10 9AH
INSTALLATION OF 1NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-12-31
View full details - - Mansfield Place Moffat
INSTALLATION OF 2NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLES
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-09-27
View full details - - Burncrook 2 Burn Cottages Well Road Moffat DG10 9BH
NON-MATERIAL VARIATION FOR CHANGE OF EXTERNAL FINISH OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/1556/FUL
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-06-25
View full details - - Trinity House Buccleuch Place Moffat DG10 9AN
WORKS TO TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-05-15
View full details - - Trinity House Buccleuch Place Moffat DG10 9AN
WORKS TO TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-02-03
View full details - - Ashfield Lodge Beechgrove Moffat DG10 9RS
INSTALLATION OF 5 PVCU WINDOWS TO REPLACE 5 EXISTING TIMBER WINDOWS ON WEST ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-10-31
View full details - - Annavah 23 Beechgrove Moffat DG10 9RS
INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT ROOF COVERINGS, ROOF LANTERN AND ROOFLIGHT
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-08-26
View full details - - 13 Church Street Moffat DG10 9HD
INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT WINDOWS TO FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS OF DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-08-26
View full details - - Moffat Weavers Shop High Street Moffat DG10 9DL
DISPLAY OF 1 NON-ILLUMINATED PROJECTING SIGN AND WINDOW VINYLS
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - Moffat Weavers Shop High Street Moffat DG10 9DL
ALTERATIONS INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF 5 ROOF LANTERNS AND REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND PATIO DOORS ON EAST ELEVATION, REPAINTING OF THE EXTERIOR, FORMATION OF WINDOW OPENING ON SOUTH ELEVATION, FORMATION O
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - 5 Old Well Road Moffat DG10 9AP
ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO REAR ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-03-04
View full details - - Trinity House Buccleuch Place Moffat DG10 9AN
FELLING OF CHAMAECYPARIS LAWSONIANA TREE (RETROSPECTIVE)
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2024-01-30
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A brief summary of Moffat in Dumfries and Galloway
Moffat is a burgh and parish located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, within the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area. Nestled along the River Annan, this charming town has a population of approximately 2,500. Historically renowned for its wool trade and as a spa town, Moffat presents a unique blend of heritage and community, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Moffat a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Moffat 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 Moffat
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Moffat. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Moffat maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
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 Moffat were outline applications (8), full planning applications (4), tree works (4).
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