Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lenzie, East Dunbartonshire.
East Dunbartonshire · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Lenzie are administered by East Dunbartonshire Council. View the full East Dunbartonshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Lenzie
Lenzie is an affluent town located in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, approximately 6 miles northeast of Glasgow city centre and just 1 mile south of Kirkintilloch. With a population of 8,873 as of the 2011 census, Lenzie boasts a rich history, having been part of the ancient barony held by William de Comyn in the 12th century. This picturesque town, served by the Glasgow Railway, presents a variety of planning opportunities in a desirable residential area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: East Dunbartonshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
- LSOA: Harestanes - 04
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lenzie.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lenzie.
- 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 Lenzie based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
20 planning applications found near Lenzie.
- TP/ED/26/0341 - Lenzie Academy Myrtle Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HR
Redevelopment of site to create new parkland, open space, sport, recreational, woodland and wetland areas, including refurbishment of existing sports hall and associated works (including off-site biod
Status: Undecided | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-06-15 - - Lenzie Academy Myrtle Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HR
Redevelopment of site to create new parkland, open space, sport, recreational, woodland and wetland areas, including refurbishment of existing sports hall and associated works (including off-site biod
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-06-15
View full details - TP/ED/26/0340 - Lenzie Academy Myrtle Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HR
Complete Demolition in a Conservation Area
Status: Undecided | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-06-12 - - 5 Laurel Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4RX
Single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-06-04
View full details - TP/ED/26/0316 - 5 Laurel Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4RX
Single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-06-04 - TP/ED/26/0249 - 4 Myrtle Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HP
Proposed works to include alterations to existing extension, creation of new door opening in west elevation and the construction of a rear dormer window
Status: Undecided | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-05-20 - TP/ED/26/0237 - 6 Beech Road Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HL
Part two storey and part single storey side extension, formation of roof terrace and green roof
Status: Undecided | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-05-04 - - 6 Beech Road Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HL
Part two storey and part single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-05-04
View full details - - The Crest 16 Larch Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HT
Proposed single storey garden room
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-03-26
View full details - - 5 Beech Road Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HN
Subdivision of existing plot and erection of detached dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-03-17
View full details - - Lenzie Academy Myrtle Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HR
EIA Screening Request for proposed redevelopment of existing school site to create new parkland, open space, sport, recreational, woodland and wetland areas, including refurbishment of existing sports
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-02-19
View full details - - 11 Laurel Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4RX
Insertion of vertical emphasis window in west side elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 6A Elm Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HJ
Garage conversion with upper floor extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - 14 Sycamore Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4NY
Single storey side and rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Lenzie Academy Myrtle Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HR
Proposed redevelopment of existing school site to create new parkland, open space, sport, recreational, woodland and wetland areas, including refurbishment of existing sports hall and associated works
Status: Withdrawn | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-01-30
View full details - - 8 Birch Drive Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4PE
Single storey wrap around (side/rear) extension and replacement of existing concrete roof tiles, changing the colour from red to grey
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Torran Mor 2 Garngaber Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4LJ
Demolition of garage, formation of new subdivided plot and erection of new private dwelling and associated landscaping.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2026-01-09
View full details - - 6 Beech Road Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4HL
Erection of detached garage
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2024-09-04
View full details - - 102 Monkland Avenue Kirkintilloch East Dunbartonshire G66 3BP
First floor side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2024-04-01
View full details - - 2 Hazel Avenue Lenzie East Dunbartonshire G66 4RP
Erection of rear extension following demolition of existing
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Dunbartonshire | Date: 2024-03-21
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A brief summary of Lenzie in East Dunbartonshire
Lenzie is an affluent town located in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, approximately 6 miles northeast of Glasgow city centre and just 1 mile south of Kirkintilloch. With a population of 8,873 as of the 2011 census, Lenzie boasts a rich history, having been part of the ancient barony held by William de Comyn in the 12th century. This picturesque town, served by the Glasgow Railway, presents a variety of planning opportunities in a desirable residential area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lenzie a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lenzie 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 Lenzie
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Lenzie. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 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 Lenzie.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lenzie were full planning applications (18), outline applications (5). Full planning applications account for 51% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 19 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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