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329 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Cleland · updated daily · North Lanarkshire Council

Planning in Cleland

Approved
92%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 18 weeks
on average

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

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Around Cleland

Postcode districts

ML1 118 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Lanarkshire Council

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About Cleland

Cleland is a village located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, near Motherwell and Wishaw, with a population of approximately 3,000 as of 2018. Known for its rich coal mining heritage, Cleland exemplifies a working-class community in the region. Its geographical and cultural isolation from nearby towns like Motherwell, Shotts, and Wishaw may present unique considerations for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,130 (2016 estimate). It sits within the North Lanarkshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cleland 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 Cleland 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, Cleland 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 Cleland, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Cleland. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 126 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), outline applications (3), advertising consent (1).

5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cleland?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Cleland. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cleland?
The average planning decision time near Cleland is 126 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 Cleland?
The planning approval rate near Cleland is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cleland?
The most common type of planning application near Cleland is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cleland?
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