Biggar Road, North Lanarkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Biggar Road, North Lanarkshire.

North Lanarkshire · Scotland · settlement

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Area Information

• Admin district: North Lanarkshire
• Parliamentary constituency: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
• LSOA: Motherwell South - 04

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-03.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Biggar Road.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Biggar Road.

• Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
• Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
• Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
• Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
• Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
• Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
• Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
• Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Biggar Road based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Biggar Road.

1. - 367 High Street Newarthill Motherwell North Lanarkshire ML1 5HR
   Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus (8m high telegraph pole)
   Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: North Lanarkshire | Date: 2025-10-23
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2. - Land At Greenside Farm Motherwell Road Newhouse North Lanarkshire ML1 5ST
   Battery Energy Storage Facility
   Status: Permitted | Council: North Lanarkshire | Date: 2024-01-26
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A brief summary of Biggar Road in North Lanarkshire

Biggar Road is a settlement located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Biggar Road a particularly low-crime area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Biggar Road 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.

Planning Activity in Biggar Road

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Biggar Road. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 38 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Biggar Road may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 38 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Biggar Road were outline applications (3), amendments (2).

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