Dunsyre, South Lanarkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Dunsyre, South Lanarkshire.
South Lanarkshire · Scotland · settlement
About Dunsyre
Dunsyre is a picturesque village situated in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, approximately 10 kilometres from Carnwath. Rich in history, it is linked to an ancient barony and features a parish church. The village's name, derived from Celtic, translates to "Hill of the Seer," and it is nestled alongside the South Medwin Water, making it a notable location for those researching planning applications in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Lanarkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- LSOA: Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 03
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Dunsyre.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Dunsyre.
- 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 Dunsyre based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Dunsyre.
- - Auchenblae Newbigging Road Dunsyre Lanark ML11 8NQ
Erection of single storey rear extension with associated external alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Auchenblae Newbigging Road Dunsyre Lanark ML11 8NQ
Erection of decking and boundary fence at the front elevation (Retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2023-11-13
View full details - - The Halt Newbigging Road Dunsyre Lanark ML11 8NQ
Demolition of porch and erection of single-storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2022-05-02
View full details - - Hall Village Road Dunsyre ML11 8NQ
Erection of a single storey detached dwellinghouse, detached garage and associated vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2016-04-27
View full details - - The Halt Newbigging Road Dunsyre Lanark ML11 8NQ
Erection of extension to workshop
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2013-02-25
View full details - - Dunsyre Church Dunsyre
Installation of opening roof windows and boiler flue (listed building consent)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2010-04-19
View full details - - Glebe House Dunsyre Carnwath ML11 8NQ
Conversion and alterations to outbuilding to form living accommodation and erection of detached double garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2009-08-24
View full details - - Glebe House Dunsyre ML11 8NQ
Conversion and alterations of outbuilding to form living accommodation. (Listed Building Consent)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2009-08-21
View full details - - Dunsyre Church Dunsyre ML11 8NQ
Change of use from church to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2008-08-06
View full details - - Dunsyre Church Dunsyre ML11 8NQ
Alterations to church to form dwellinghouse (Listed Building Consent)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2008-08-06
View full details - - Shawfield Dunsyre ML11 8NQ
Change of use of dwellinghouse to estate office
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2008-02-29
View full details - - Garden Ground Of The Old Smithy Dunsyre ML11 8NQ
Erection of dwellinghouse (Outline)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2008-02-13
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A brief summary of Dunsyre in South Lanarkshire
Dunsyre is a picturesque village situated in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, approximately 10 kilometres from Carnwath. Rich in history, it is linked to an ancient barony and features a parish church. The village's name, derived from Celtic, translates to "Hill of the Seer," and it is nestled alongside the South Medwin Water, making it a notable location for those researching planning applications in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Dunsyre a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Dunsyre 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.
Planning Activity in Dunsyre
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Dunsyre. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Dunsyre may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Dunsyre slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Dunsyre were full planning applications (1). 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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Related Planning Guides
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