Castlewigg Caravan Park Whithorn DG8 8DL Data via plota.co.uk

26/1619/FUL - Full Application Assessment Stage

Proposal

Change of use of land to form extension to Caravan Park including the siting of 10 static caravans and 4 pods, formation of access road and parking areas and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
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Validated
16 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 20 Oct 2026 and 4 Nov 2026, from Dumfries's recent commercial and major works. Comments are open until 15 Oct 2026.

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Site constraints 1

1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Castlewigg Hotel, Grade B, about 32 m from the postcode pin
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Dumfries
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
DG8 8DL
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
16 Sept 2026
Ward
Mid Galloway And Wigtown West
Parish
The Royal Burgh Of Whithorn And District
Case officer
Show
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 18 of the 56-day target. Dumfries usually decides commercial and major works by day 39.

Day 1838 days to the 56-day target
66%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
98decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Dumfries in the last twelve months, from validation. Dumfries decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100768505-001
Comments by
15 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No