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Glen Gyle 4 Arthurlie Drive Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire G78 4AH

2026/0548/TPRefused

Refused on 23 October 2026

3 reasons for refusal

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of upper storey extension, forming one and one half storey at front with with the installation of three dormer windows as well as forming two storeys at the rear; erection of single storey rear extension

Received
18 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 27 October 2026
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.12 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 35 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at Glen Gyle 4 Arthurlie Drive Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire G78 4AH. East Renfrewshire has handled 2,202 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than East Renfrewshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 764 applications in total for the G78 postcode area.

Why it was refused

  1. The proposal is contrary to Policies D1 and D1.1 of the Adopted East Renfrewshire Local Development Plan 2 as: the scale and design of the proposed two-storey element of the development at the rear will visually dominate and overwhelm the subject property to the significant loss of its established architectural character and appearance. There are no material considerations that outweigh these policies in order to allow approval of the development.
  2. The proposal is contrary to Policies 14 and 16 of National Planning Framework 4 as: the scale and design of the proposed two-storey element of the development at the rear will visually dominate and overwhelm the subject property to the significant loss of its established architectural character and appearance. There are no material considerations that outweigh these policies in order to allow approval of the development.
  3. The proposal is contrary to the terms of the East Renfrewshire Council non-statutory Planning Guidance: Householder Design Guide (May 2023) due to the scale and design of the proposed two-storey element of the development at the rear which will visually dominate and overwhelm the subject property to the significant loss of its established architectural character. G46 6UG General Inquiry lines 0141 577 3001 Email planning@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
G78 4AH

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2026
Consultation end
12 October 2026

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: East Renfrewshire

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