How long do planning decisions take near Dalmuir?

The average planning decision time near Dalmuir is 45 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 Dalmuir?

The planning approval rate near Dalmuir is 43%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Dalmuir?

The most common type of planning application near Dalmuir is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Dalmuir?

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Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Dalmuir, West Dunbartonshire.

West Dunbartonshire · Scotland · settlement

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About Dalmuir

Dalmuir, located nine miles northwest of Glasgow in West Dunbartonshire, is a historically significant area that emerged from the merger of two villages during a period of rapid industrial growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bordered by Old Kilpatrick to the west, Mountblow and Parkhall to the north, and Clydebank town centre to the east, Dalmuir offers a unique blend of residential and industrial landscapes, with the River Clyde to the south enhancing its geographical charm. This vibrant community is relevant for those researching planning applications, given its evolving infrastructure and proximity to urban amenities.

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Area Information

Admin district: West Dunbartonshire
Parliamentary constituency: West Dunbartonshire
LSOA: Singer and Clydebank South - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Dalmuir.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Dalmuir based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Dalmuir.

- Unit 6 Baird Court 10 North Avenue Clydebank Business Park Clydebank G81 2QP
Change of use from Class 11 to Class 4 and 5 uses with associated works
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: West Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-01-19
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- Unit 6 Baird Court 10 North Avenue Clydebank Business Park Clydebank G81 2QP
Change of use from Class 11 (Assembly and leisure) to Class 6 (Storage and distribution).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: West Dunbartonshire | Date: 2025-12-15
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- 23 Britannia Way Clydebank G81 2RZ
Removal of existing glazing panel to facilitate the installation of a double door set with new signage above
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Dunbartonshire | Date: 2025-12-03
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- 80 Dumbarton Road Clydebank G81 1UG
Renewal of shop front windows and door from wood to UPVC
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: West Dunbartonshire | Date: 2024-10-31
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- Public House 68 Dumbarton Road Clydebank G81 1UG
For the addition of awnings to exterior of premises
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: West Dunbartonshire | Date: 2023-07-19
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A brief summary of Dalmuir in West Dunbartonshire

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

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Planning Activity in Dalmuir

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Dalmuir. Of these, 43% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 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 Dalmuir.

The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Dalmuir were full planning applications (12). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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