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Mid And Upper Nithsdale planning approval rate

Approval rate withheld for Dumfries & Galloway. PlanningLens is temporarily withholding the headline approval rate for this council. The published record does not contain enough usable decision-date information to establish sufficiently complete and current coverage. This does not mean the previously shown percentage has been proved wrong. No official statistic is substituted in its place. Approval, refusal and rate figures are shown as – throughout this page. Decision volumes are unaffected and are still published. Why we withhold a rate

Last updated: September 2026

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ward approval rate
2,237
Decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Dumfries & Galloway average

PlanningLens is currently withholding approval rates for Dumfries & Galloway, so no ward comparison is published for Mid And Upper Nithsdale. Decision volumes are still shown.

How Mid And Upper Nithsdale compares

Mid And Upper Nithsdale ward (2,237 decided)
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Dumfries & Galloway overall (19,689 decided)
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Recent decisions in Mid And Upper Nithsdale

ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE AND DETACHED GARDEN ROOM AND FORMATION OF PARKING BAY · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Approved
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO BRING ABOUT CHANGE OF USE FROM SHOP, VISITO · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Approved
CHANGE OF USE AND ALTERATIONS TO SHOP, VISITOR RECEPTION AND 2 FLATTED DWELLINGS · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Approved
ERECTION OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING, FORMATION OF AGRICULTURAL TRACKS AND BORROW P · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Approved
ERECTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BUILDING · Mon 07 Sep 2026
Approved

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