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15 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Cumbernauld · updated daily · North Lanarkshire Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 142 Glenhove Road Carbrain Cumbernauld North Lanarkshire G67 2LBAwaiting decisionSingle storey Rear ExtensionReceived 27 Oct 202626/01294/FUL
- Land At Central Way & Yule Way CumbernauldAwaiting decisionInstallation of Two Rapid Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and Ancillary Equipment (McDonalds)Received 14 Sep 202626/01180/FUL
- Cumbernauld Electricity Substation Forest Road Abronhill Cumbernauld North LanarkshireAwaiting decisionExtension and alteration of electrical substation, erection and alteration of associated plant and works associated with this, importation and exportation of material, demolition and replacement of single storey control building, additional vehicular access/egress, earth works, drainage, landscaping, security fence, parking, lighting and associated works (National EIA Development as also part of Denny to Wishaw Network Upgrade)Received 28 Aug 202626/00718/FUL
- Unit 18C Antonine Centre Tryst Road Town Centre Cumbernauld North Lanarkshire G67 1JWApprovedConversion of vacant retail unit into betting shop that includes works to external rear elevation. (Change of Use from Class 1A to Sui Generis)Received 20 Aug 202626/00987/FUL
- Allanfauld Road Seafar Cumbernauld North LanarkshireAwaiting decisionIntention to Install Fixed Line Broadband ApparatusReceived 10 Aug 202626/01021/PRN
Planning in Cumbernauld
- Approved
- 100%
- 17 of 17 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cumbernauld in the last 24 months, from North Lanarkshire Council's planning register.
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Around Cumbernauld
Postcode districts
G67 51 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: North Lanarkshire Council
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About Cumbernauld
Cumbernauld, located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, is the most populous town in the region and the tenth largest locality in the country. Strategically positioned in Scotland's Central Belt, it sits on the watershed between the Forth and Clyde rivers, with a cultural affinity towards Glasgow. Originally designed as a New Town, planners aimed to accommodate 80% of its housing demand from the nearby city, addressing housing pressures in the area. This context is essential for understanding the planning landscape and housing developments within Cumbernauld.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cumbernauld 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 Cumbernauld 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, Cumbernauld 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 Cumbernauld, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Cumbernauld. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
The most common types were outline applications (7), telecoms (2), listed building and heritage (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.