Geilston, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Geilston, Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Geilston are administered by Argyll And Bute Council. View the full Argyll And Bute Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Geilston
Geilston, located on the outskirts of Cardross in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, features a notable house set within the picturesque Geilston Garden, a property managed by the National Trust for Scotland. While the house itself is not accessible to the public, the surrounding gardens offer a valuable resource for those interested in local planning applications and heritage conservation in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: West Dunbartonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: West Dunbartonshire
- LSOA: Garshake, Milton and Bowling - 06
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Geilston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Geilston.
- 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 Geilston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
10 planning applications found near Geilston.
- 26/00905/PP - 9 Muirend Road Cardross Argyll And Bute G82 5LQ
Alterations and erection of extensions to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Council: Argyll | Date: 2026-05-28 - - 9 Muirend Road Cardross Argyll And Bute G82 5LQ
Alterations and erection of extensions to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2026-05-28
View full details - - Viewpark Borrowfield Cardross Argyll And Bute G82 5NL
Proposed alterations and erection of extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2026-02-25
View full details - - Store Viewfield 71A Main Road Cardross Argyll And Bute
Request to discharge conditions relative to application 24/00462/PP. Specifically conditions 2 - 10
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Argyll | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - 94 Main Road Cardross Argyll And Bute G82 5NY
Enlargement to external windows (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - Small Heath Borrowfield Cardross Argyll And Bute G82 5NL
Proposed felling of 1 x Sawara Cypress Tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Argyll | Date: 2025-07-07
View full details - - 1 Mayfield Station Road Cardross Argyll And Bute G82 5NW
Erection of single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - Beacon House Peel Street Cardross Dumbarton Argyll And Bute G82 5LD
Replacement of existing front door, sidelights and fan light
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-10-31
View full details - - Beechwood Main Road Cardross Dumbarton Argyll And Bute G82 5LE
Alterations to entrance hallway
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2024-08-23
View full details - - Evergreen Borrowfield Station Road Cardross Dumbarton Argyll And Bute G82 5NL
Erection of outhouse with decking to form lounge for associated dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Argyll | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of Geilston in Argyll and Bute
Geilston, located on the outskirts of Cardross in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, features a notable house set within the picturesque Geilston Garden, a property managed by the National Trust for Scotland. While the house itself is not accessible to the public, the surrounding gardens offer a valuable resource for those interested in local planning applications and heritage conservation in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Geilston a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Geilston 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 Geilston
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Geilston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Geilston may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 65 days on average, decisions near Geilston slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Geilston were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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