Search Hamilton planning applications
25 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Hamilton · updated daily · South Lanarkshire Council
- 1 - 5 Duke Street Hamilton ML3 7DTAwaiting decisionPrior Notification for demolition of buildingReceived 9 Nov 2026P/26/1194
- 11 Keith Street Hamilton South Lanarkshire ML3 7BLAwaiting decisionCommon Good Consultation: Request to sell 1,387 square metres of land at Keith Street, Hamilton, ML3 7BL on the open market for site development.Received 20 Oct 2026CGA/26/0004
- 45 Abercorn Drive Hamilton ML3 7EZApprovedRemoval of the existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension.Received 5 Oct 2026Decided 6 Nov 2026P/26/1228
- 6C Auchingramont Road Hamilton ML3 6JTAwaiting decisionChange of use of dweeling house class 9 to nursey Class 10Received 25 Sep 2026P/26/1145
- 8 Abercorn Crescent Hamilton ML3 7EYApprovedDemolition of conservatory and erection of single-storey rear extension.Received 21 Sep 2026Decided 29 Oct 2026P/26/1165
Planning in Hamilton
- Approved
- 93%
- 68 of 72 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hamilton in the last 24 months, from South Lanarkshire Council's planning register.
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Around Hamilton
Postcode districts
ML3 156 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: South Lanarkshire Council
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About Hamilton
Hamilton, a prominent town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, serves as the main administrative hub for the region. Located 10 miles southeast of Glasgow, it lies at the confluence of the River Clyde and the Avon Water. As the historic county town of Lanarkshire, Hamilton is not only a key area for local governance but also an important site for planning applications and developments within the South Lanarkshire council area. The town has a population of approximately 54,080 (2016 estimate). It sits within the South Lanarkshire district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Hamilton 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 Hamilton 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, Hamilton 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 Hamilton, 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, 80 planning applications were submitted near Hamilton. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (28), listed building and heritage (9), advertising consent (4).