Knockroon | |
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Knockroon shown within East Ayrshire | |
Language |
English English |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Cumnock |
Postcode district | KA18 xxx |
Dialling code | 01290 xxxxxx |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
Knockroon is a planned development to be located between the towns of Cumnock and Auchinleck in East Ayrshire, Scotland. East Ayrshire Council granted outline planning permission for 770 houses on 7 December 2009. The development of Knockroon is expected to continue over a 25-year period, and is backed by The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment, and is being designed on green principles. The development will be built by Hope Homes Scotland and ZeroC.Prince Charles has expressed a personal interest in the development. Construction started in April 2011.