What percentage of planning applications does North Ayrshire approve?

North Ayrshire approves approximately –% of planning applications, based on 1,131 decisions analysed by PlanningLens from the council's planning portal.

How many planning applications has North Ayrshire decided?

PlanningLens has analysed 1,131 planning decisions published by North Ayrshire.

What is the refusal rate for North Ayrshire planning applications?

North Ayrshire refuses approximately –% of planning applications.

How long does a planning application take in North Ayrshire?

The typical planning application in North Ayrshire takes 5.1 weeks from validation to decision, which is within the statutory 8-week target for householder applications. That is the median of 1,570 applications decided since January 2020 with both dates on record. See how North Ayrshire compares in the UK ranking: How long does a planning application take in the UK?

Recent Planning Applications in North Ayrshire

Name: North Ayrshire Planning Decisions
Creator: PlanningLens
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Every planning decision on record, from March 2021 to present.

1,131Decisions

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Recent planning decisions in North Ayrshire

2 days ago

Erection of building to form office/workshop/storage units (Class 4, 5 & 6)

26/00554/PP · Kilwinning

Approved

2 days ago

Siting of residential caravan for a temporary period of up to 5 years

26/00520/PP · Garnock Valley

Approved

2 days ago

Erection of externally illuminated shopfront signage

26/00504/ADC · Irvine East

Approved

5 days ago

Erection of single storey extensions and deck to rear to detached dwelling house

26/00506/PP · Arran

Approved

1 week ago

Erection of single storey extension to rear of detached dwelling house

26/00536/PP · Arran

Approved

1 week ago

Erection of detached dwelling housee

26/00527/PP · North Coast And Cumbraes

Approved

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About this data

This page analyses 1,131 planning decisions made by North Ayrshire, from March 2021 to present. Data is sourced directly from the council’s planning portal. For the full approval rate breakdown, ward-level analysis, and extension-type approval patterns, see the North Ayrshire planning approval rates page.

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