Prestwick planning approval rate
Prestwick ward in South Ayrshire has a 98.1% approval rate based on 107 planning decisions. South Ayrshire overall: 95.2%.
Last updated: June 2026
98.1%
ward approval rate
107
Decisions
105
Approved
2
Refused
95.2%
South Ayrshire average
Prestwick sits slightly above the South Ayrshire average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Prestwick compares
Prestwick ward
98.1%
South Ayrshire overall
95.2%
Planning in South Ayrshire? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in Prestwick
Erection of garage · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse · Fri 29 May 2026
Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse · Tue 26 May 2026
Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse · Fri 22 May 2026
Subdivision of plot and erection of dwellinghouse · Wed 20 May 2026
What gets approved near your property?
In South Ayrshire, 1 in 21 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Ayrshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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