How long do planning decisions take near St John's Town of Dalry?

The average planning decision time near St John's Town of Dalry is 66 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 St John's Town of Dalry?

The planning approval rate near St John's Town of Dalry is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near St John's Town of Dalry?

The most common type of planning application near St John's Town of Dalry is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near St John's Town of Dalry?

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St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries and Galloway Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near St John's Town of Dalry, Dumfries and Galloway.

Dumfries and Galloway · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in St John's Town of Dalry are administered by Dumfries And Galloway Council. View the full Dumfries And Galloway Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About St John's Town of Dalry

St John's Town of Dalry, commonly known as Dalry, is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, within the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. This picturesque village is a focal point for planning applications in the region, reflecting its unique character and community needs.

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Area Information

Admin district: Dumfries and Galloway
Parliamentary constituency: Dumfries and Galloway
LSOA: Gatehouse - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near St John's Town of Dalry.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near St John's Town of Dalry.

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 St John's Town of Dalry based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near St John's Town of Dalry.

- Fernbank 15 Midtown St Johns Town Of Dalry Castle Douglas DG7 3UT
ALTERATIONS, ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO REAR ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSE, ERECTION OF GREENHOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND RAISED PATIO TO ALLOW DISABLED ACCESS
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-06-01
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- Land North-West Of Newfield 2 Main Street St Johns Town Of Dalry DG7 3UW
ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE (CLASS 9)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Dumfries | Date: 2026-04-28
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A brief summary of St John's Town of Dalry in Dumfries and Galloway

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes St John's Town of Dalry a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in St John's Town of Dalry

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near St John's Town of Dalry. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.

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

At 66 days on average, decisions near St John's Town of Dalry slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near St John's Town of Dalry were full planning applications (3), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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