How long do planning decisions take near Eastfield (ML7)?

The average planning decision time near Eastfield (ML7) is 86 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 Eastfield (ML7)?

The planning approval rate near Eastfield (ML7) is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Eastfield (ML7)?

The most common type of planning application near Eastfield (ML7) is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Eastfield (ML7)?

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Eastfield (ML7), North Lanarkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Eastfield (ML7), North Lanarkshire.

North Lanarkshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Eastfield (ML7) are administered by North Lanarkshire Council. View the full North Lanarkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: North Lanarkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Airdrie and Shotts
LSOA: Shotts - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Eastfield (ML7).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Eastfield (ML7).

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 Eastfield (ML7) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Eastfield (ML7).

26/00763/FUL - Benhar Hall 1 West Benhar Road Eastfield Harthill North Lanarkshire ML7 5PB
Proposed erection of new dwelling and change of use of ground part of the curtilage of the current band meeting hall
Status: Undecided | Council: North Lanarkshire | Date: 2026-06-25

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A brief summary of Eastfield (ML7) in North Lanarkshire

Eastfield (ML7) is a settlement located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Eastfield (ML7) a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Eastfield (ML7)

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Eastfield (ML7). Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 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 Eastfield (ML7).

The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Eastfield (ML7) were outline applications (1).

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