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Planning in Calderwood

Approved
90%
43 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Calderwood

Calderwood is a settlement located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Calderwood 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 Calderwood 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, Calderwood 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 Calderwood, 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, 55 planning applications were submitted near Calderwood. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), outline applications (5), listed building and heritage (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Calderwood?
In the last 24 months, 55 planning applications were submitted near Calderwood. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Calderwood?
The average planning decision time near Calderwood is 60 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Calderwood?
The planning approval rate near Calderwood is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Calderwood?
The most common type of planning application near Calderwood is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Calderwood?
You can search and track planning applications near Calderwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.