Search Stranraer planning applications
37 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Stranraer · updated daily · Dumfries and Galloway Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Near 5 Sandvale Court And Opposite 61 Main Street Sandhead StranraerAwaiting decisionINSTALLATION OF 2NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLESReceived 30 Oct 202626/1974/UTL
- Port Rodie Public Car Park Stranraer DG9 8EHAwaiting decisionINSTALLATION OF STANDARD KINPAR FIBRE GLASS UNIT FOR HOUSING ELECTRICITY TRANSFORMERDetermination Prior NotificationReceived 9 Oct 202626/1796/DPA
- Darataigh Dalrymple Street Stranraer DG9 7EHAwaiting decisionCONVERSION OF 6 NO. SHIPPING CONTAINERS WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS TO FORM AN EXTENSION TO A NHS FACILITY, FORMATION OF CAR PARKING AREA WITH ELECTRIC VEHICAL CHARGING POINTS, ERECTION OF RETAINING WALL AND INSTALLATION OF AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPSReceived 8 Oct 202626/1755/FUL
- Land To The West Of Loch Ryan And North Of Corsewall Burn Corsewall Estate Kirkcolm StranraerAwaiting decisionDISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 2, 3, 6, 11 AND 17 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 24/1534/FULReceived 8 Oct 202626/1782/OBL
- 80 Ashwood Drive Stranraer DG9 7PFAwaiting decisionNON MATERIAL VARIATION REQUEST RELATING TO PLANNING PERMISSION 23/1558/FUL FOR CHANGE TO THE EXTERNAL LIGHTING DESIGNReceived 1 Oct 202626/1718/NMV
Planning in Stranraer
- Approved
- 88%
- 51 of 55 decided
- Decision time
- about 5 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stranraer in the last 24 months, from Dumfries and Galloway Council's planning register.
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Around Stranraer
Postcode districts
DG9 134 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council
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About Stranraer
Stranraer, located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is the second-largest town in the region, boasting a population of 10,593. Nestled on the northern shore of Loch Ryan, it serves as a key link between the Rhins of Galloway and the mainland, making it a significant area for planning and development initiatives.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Stranraer 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 Stranraer 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, Stranraer 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 Stranraer, 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, 74 planning applications were submitted near Stranraer. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (26), outline applications (20), listed building and heritage (10). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).