How long do planning decisions take near Cardonald?

The average planning decision time near Cardonald is 81 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 Cardonald?

The planning approval rate near Cardonald is 67%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Cardonald?

The most common type of planning application near Cardonald is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Cardonald?

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Cardonald, Glasgow City Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cardonald, Glasgow City.

Glasgow City · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Cardonald are administered by Glasgow City Council. View the full Glasgow City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Cardonald

Cardonald is a suburban area located to the southwest of Glasgow, originally established as an independent village. It is bordered by the White Cart Water to the south and was part of Renfrewshire until 1926, when it was incorporated into Glasgow along with nearby villages and farmland. This historical transition may influence current planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: Glasgow City
Parliamentary constituency: Paisley and Renfrewshire North
LSOA: Penilee - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cardonald.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Cardonald based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Cardonald in Glasgow City

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

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Planning Activity in Cardonald

In the last 24 months, 9 planning applications were submitted near Cardonald. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 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 Cardonald.

The average decision period of 81 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Cardonald were full planning applications (4), outline applications (3), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.

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