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Planning in Bellshill

Only 6 decisions near Bellshill in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bellshill in the last 24 months, from North Lanarkshire Council's planning register.

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About Bellshill

Bellshill is a town located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, just ten miles southeast of Glasgow and 37 miles west of Edinburgh. It is well-connected to nearby areas, with Motherwell to the south, Hamilton to the southwest, and Coatbridge to the north, making it a significant location for potential planning applications and developments in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 20,290 (2016 estimate). It sits within the North Lanarkshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bellshill area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bellshill a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bellshill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bellshill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Bellshill.

The most common types were outline applications (2), advertising consent (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bellshill?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Bellshill.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bellshill?
The most common type of planning application near Bellshill is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bellshill?
You can search and track planning applications near Bellshill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.