Search Thornhill planning applications
19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Thornhill · updated daily · Dumfries and Galloway Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- The Shieling Corstorphine Road Thornhill DG3 5NBAwaiting decisionERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO NORTH-EAST ELEVATION OF DWELLINGHOUSEReceived 12 Oct 202626/1790/FUL
- Land Adjacent To Former East Morton School Caretakers House Manse Road Thornhill DG3 5DRAwaiting decisionERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGHOUSES AND FORMATION OF ACCESSESReceived 2 Oct 202626/1709/PIP
- Nith Bridge Between Thornhill And Penpont A702 ThornhillAwaiting decisionLATE LISTED BUILDING CONSENT FOR ALTERATIONS AND INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM INCLUDING SIGNAGE AND BOLLARDS AND ASSOCIATED WORKSReceived 22 Sep 202626/1659/LBC
- Across From Ardmore North Street And Outside Ardnacloich Cottage Moniavive ThornhillApprovedINSTALLATION OF 2NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLESReceived 21 Sep 2026Decided 21 Sep 202626/1654/UTL
- Land Opposite Queensberry Brae ThornhillAwaiting decisionRESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING FORMATION OF ACCESS ROAD AND LANDSCAPING NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH TERMS OF CONDITIONS 3 AND 6 AND DELETION OF CONDITION 10 OF PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0452/S42 (SECTION 42)Received 4 Sep 202626/1113/S42
Planning in Thornhill
- Approved
- 92%
- 12 of 13 decided
- Decision time
- about 5 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Thornhill in the last 24 months, from Dumfries and Galloway Council's planning register.
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Around Thornhill
Postcode districts
DG3 73 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 Thornhill
Thornhill is a charming village located in the Mid Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, strategically positioned along the A76 road between Dumfries and Sanquhar. Nestled in the picturesque Nithsdale valley, it is flanked by the Carsphairn and Scaur range to the west and the Lowther hills to the east. Established in 1717 on the Queensberry Estate, Thornhill was originally called 'New Dalgarnock' but ultimately adopted its current name, making it an interesting spot for planning applications in a historically rich setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,660 (2016 estimate). It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway district.
Property prices in Thornhill show an average sale price of £985,000, based on 1 recent transaction recorded by HM Land Registry.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Thornhill 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Thornhill, 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, 24 planning applications were submitted near Thornhill. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
The most common types were outline applications (4), listed building and heritage (4), full planning applications (3).