How long do planning decisions take near Parton?

The average planning decision time near Parton is 35 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 Parton?

The planning approval rate near Parton is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Parton?

The most common type of planning application near Parton is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Parton?

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Parton, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Parton, Dumfries and Galloway.

Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement

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

About Parton

Parton is a charming hamlet located along the banks of the River Dee in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, within Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Its picturesque setting offers a unique context for potential planning applications, particularly those related to rural development and environmental conservation.

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Area Information

Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
LSOA: Kirkcudbright - 07

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Parton.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Parton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Parton.

- Land North Of Parton Village Hall Parton Castle Douglas DG7 3NE
ERECTION OF HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING UP TO 14 HOLIDAY ACOMMODATION UNITS, GUEST SERVICES AND MANAGEMENT BUILDING, FORMATION OF ACCESS TRACKS, PARKING AREAS, SCREEN/ACOUSTIC BUNDING
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2025-11-11
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A brief summary of Parton in Dumfries and Galloway

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

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Planning Activity in Parton

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Parton. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Parton.

The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Parton were outline applications (1).

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