Planning Services

Planning Development

Welcome to Planning Development's online information pages.

Planning Development's role within the Council's Planning Service is to process various planning applications made to the Council and ensure that they comply with Council Policy. It is through this process that the Council is able to Develop and maintain a high quality, sustainable environment in which the people of South Ayrshire live and work. You will find details about application forms and planning policy notes to provide you with guidance relating to specific aspects of development within South Ayrshire.

The Planning Development Service includes the following:

  • Provision of planning advice to members of the public
  • Available for pre-application discussions with agents and applicants
  • Processing of applications for example: New Developments
  • House Extensions
  • Commercial Developments
  • Listed Buildings
  • Advertisements
  • Conservation Areas
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Monitoring the implementation of approved applications
  • Investigation and enforcement of breaches in planning legislation

The e-planning applications register is now available.

Use this interactive applications register to search and view applications, related property details and weekly lists for planning applications in your area.

From this website you can also download MS Word documents for Planning Applications and Planning Decisions.