How long do planning decisions take near Mossdale?

The average planning decision time near Mossdale is 56 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 Mossdale?

The planning approval rate near Mossdale is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Mossdale?

The most common type of planning application near Mossdale is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Mossdale?

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Mossdale, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Mossdale, Dumfries and Galloway.

Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Mossdale are administered by Dumfries And Galloway Council. View the full Dumfries And Galloway Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
LSOA: Glenkens - 05

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Mossdale.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Mossdale.

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 Mossdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Mossdale.

- Tuonela Mossdale Castle Douglas DG7 2NF
CHANGE OF USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND TO FORM EXTENSION TO EXISTING DOMESTIC GARDEN GROUND AND ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO WEST ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSE
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-02-17
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A brief summary of Mossdale in Dumfries and Galloway

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

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Mossdale a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Mossdale 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 Mossdale

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Mossdale. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Mossdale may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Mossdale 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.

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