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Planning in Gartcosh

Approved
100%
13 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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About Gartcosh

Gartcosh is a village located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated approximately 8 miles east of Glasgow and just 1 mile northwest of Coatbridge. Its proximity to these urban centres makes it an area of interest for planning applications, particularly for residential and commercial developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Gartcosh 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 (May 2026). This makes Gartcosh 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, Gartcosh 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 Gartcosh, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near Gartcosh. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were outline applications (3), discharge of conditions (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Gartcosh?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Gartcosh. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Gartcosh?
The average planning decision time near Gartcosh is 57 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 Gartcosh?
The planning approval rate near Gartcosh is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Gartcosh?
The most common type of planning application near Gartcosh is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Gartcosh?
You can search and track planning applications near Gartcosh on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.