Law Hill, South Lanarkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Law Hill, South Lanarkshire.
South Lanarkshire · Scotland · settlement
About Law Hill
Law Hill, located in the North Ayrshire town of West Kilbride, offers a prominent vantage point overlooking the Firth of Clyde and the distant hills of Arran. The summit, which rises above the village, is in close proximity to Law Castle, making it a notable feature for both local residents and planners considering developments in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: South Lanarkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- LSOA: Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Law Hill.
- 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 Law Hill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
45 planning applications found near Law Hill.
- - 27 Quarry Road Law Carluke ML8 5HB
Proposed single storey extension to rear of existing domestic dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2024-03-12
View full details - - 4 Manse Court Law Carluke ML8 5EE
Erection of single-storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2022-01-25
View full details - - 21 Quarry Road Law Carluke ML8 5HB
Installation of rear dormer window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2021-12-22
View full details - - St Annes Lawhill Road Law Carluke ML8 5EZ
Erection of dwellinghouse and detached garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2021-12-10
View full details - - St Annes Lawhill Road Law Carluke South Lanarkshire ML8 5EZ
Erection of detached house and detached garage
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2021-08-06
View full details - - Vacant Land To North Of Lawhill Road And West Of Stroma Lawhill Road Law Carluke ML8 5EZ
Formation of two house plots (Renewal of planning permission CL/16/0445)
Status: Permitted | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2020-02-06
View full details - - 7 Griffiths Way Law Carluke ML8 5HX
Erection of single storey side extension with associated alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-10-22
View full details - - Law Primary School Lawhill Road Law Carluke South Lanarkshire ML8 5HA
Erection of 8 terraced dwellings and 12 flatted dwellinghouses and associated access roads, SUDS, landscaping and amenity space.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-10-17
View full details - - Land 120M Sse Of Law Primary School Law Primary School Lawhill Road Law Carluke South Lanarkshire
Erection of 8 terraced dwellings and residential 18 flats along with associated access roads, SUDS, landscaping and amenity space.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-07-29
View full details - - Ardachaigh (Planning App For "Park Regis") Lawhill Road Law Carluke South Lanarkshire ML8 5EZ
Erection of a boundary wall, formation of 2 accesses and formation of kerb (retrospective).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-05-20
View full details - - 6 Blackhill View Law Carluke ML8 5JZ
Erection of a garden shed to rear of dwellinghouse.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-04-30
View full details - - East Law Farm Lawhill Road Law ML8 5EZ
Erection of agricultural shed
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-03-11
View full details - - East Law Farm Lawhill Road Law ML8 5EZ
Installation of slurry lagoon for the sole use of East Law Farm
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2019-02-18
View full details - - 12 Griffiths Way Law Carluke ML8 5HX
Alterations to form a new window on side elevation of dwelling
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2017-02-09
View full details - - Vacant Land To North Of Lawhill Road And West Of Stroma Lawhiil Road Law ML8 5EZ
Formation of two house plots
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2016-11-08
View full details - - 21 Quarry Road Law Carluke ML8 5HB
Erection of a single storey rear extension together with a new front porch to dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2014-11-25
View full details - - 44 Castlehill Crescent Law ML8 5LY
Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2014-05-14
View full details - - 124 Lawhill Road Law Carluke ML8 5EZ
Alteration of garage door to form window
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2013-03-15
View full details - - 96 Lawhill Road Law ML8 5EZ
Erection of one and a half storey detached dwellinghouse
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2011-03-21
View full details - - Land To North Of Lawhill Road And East Of Hillview Lawhill Road Law
Erection of 5 detached dwellinghouses
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2011-02-04
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A brief summary of Law Hill in South Lanarkshire
Law Hill, located in the North Ayrshire town of West Kilbride, offers a prominent vantage point overlooking the Firth of Clyde and the distant hills of Arran. The summit, which rises above the village, is in close proximity to Law Castle, making it a notable feature for both local residents and planners considering developments in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Law Hill a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Law Hill 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 Law Hill
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Law Hill. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 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 Law Hill.
The average decision time of 50 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Law Hill were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.
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