Broom, East Renfrewshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Broom, East Renfrewshire.
East Renfrewshire · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Broom are administered by East Renfrewshire Council. View the full East Renfrewshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Broom
Broom, located in East Renfrewshire, is a charming town known for its residential appeal and community spirit. As a part of the Greater Glasgow metropolitan area, it offers a mix of local amenities and green spaces, making it an attractive option for families and individuals alike. Those researching planning applications in the area will find a range of development opportunities amidst the town's scenic surroundings and growing population.
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Area Information
- Admin district: East Renfrewshire
- Parliamentary constituency: East Renfrewshire
- LSOA: Crookfur East, Fruin and Greenlaw East - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Broom.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Broom.
- 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 Broom based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
25 planning applications found near Broom.
- - 31 Fruin Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HG
Alterations to roof to form gable ends in place of hipped roof with installation of dormer windows at front and rear; erection of front porch; erection of wall along front boundary
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - - 142 Capelrig Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6LA
Construction of access over grass verge at front in association with forming second driveway access point to enlarged driveway
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-06-25
View full details - - Adjacent To 2 Rysland Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6EB
Removal of 2 Scots Pine trees (trees 2 and 3) and a Silver Birch tree (tree 1); reduce height of 2 Scots Pine trees (trees 4 and 5) and an Oak tree (tree 6) by 30% and thin branches
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-06-16
View full details - - 30 Broompark Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DX
Erection of single storey rear extension with raised terrace
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-06-03
View full details - - 4 Arisdale Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HF
Alterations to roof to form gable end at rear in place of hipped roof; installation of dormer windows at front and side
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-05-19
View full details - - 9 Hazelwood Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PT
Erection of singe storey rear extension with raised patio
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-05-06
View full details - - 146 Broom Road Broom 0146
Erection of porch to front
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Rotherham | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - 18 Gordon Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HZ
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - 6 Broompark Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DX
Installation of hipped roof over dormer window at front; erection of first floor extension at rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-04-13
View full details - - 4 Hazelwood Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PT
Extension and change of use of existing double garage for use as self-contained residential accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Whitecraigs Golf Club Ayr Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6SW
Remove/fell three Sycamore trees adjacent to 7 Capel Avenue
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 23 Chisholm Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HX
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - 4 Knowes Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PN
Erection of single storey rear extension with covered walkway leading to detached garage
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-01-27
View full details - - 24 Fruin Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HA
Erection of single storey extensions to church building
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 17 Sunningdale Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PD
Certificate of lawfulness in respect of proposed erection of pergola on rear elevation and internal alterations to remove walls between the kitchen and the family room, install a wall in the hall and
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - 27 Arisdale Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6HE
Alterations to roof to form gable wall at rear; installation of side dormer window; formation of hipped roofs over existing dormer windows; and formation of enlarged raised platform at rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - 38 Broomvale Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5NN
Erection of upper floor extension at rear.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 6 Palmerston House 103 Ayr Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6RA
Alteration to roof at front to form external roof terrace with patio doors
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2025-09-17
View full details - - 17 Forrestfield Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6DZ
Erection of upper floor extension to form two storey house; erection of single storey rear extension with raised platform
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - 75 Capelrig Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6UF
Erection of two storey side extension with single storey extension to link existing detached garage to dwellinghouse.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Renfrewshire | Date: 2024-12-23
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A brief summary of Broom in East Renfrewshire
Broom, located in East Renfrewshire, is a charming town known for its residential appeal and community spirit. As a part of the Greater Glasgow metropolitan area, it offers a mix of local amenities and green spaces, making it an attractive option for families and individuals alike. Those researching planning applications in the area will find a range of development opportunities amidst the town's scenic surroundings and growing population.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Broom a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Broom 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 Broom
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Broom. Of these, 64% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Broom.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Broom were full planning applications (45), tree works (10), amendments (4). Full planning applications account for 74% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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