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Planning in Mount Vernon

Approved
85%
11 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 5 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Mount Vernon in the last 24 months, from Glasgow City Council's planning register.

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About Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, located in Glasgow City, is a suburban area known for its residential character and community amenities. It features a mix of housing types and is well-connected to the city centre, making it an appealing location for potential planning applications. With its growing population and infrastructure developments, Mount Vernon presents opportunities for residential and commercial projects in a vibrant urban setting.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon 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, Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Mount Vernon. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

The most common types were advertising consent (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Mount Vernon?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Mount Vernon. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Mount Vernon?
The average planning decision time near Mount Vernon is 37 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 Mount Vernon?
The planning approval rate near Mount Vernon is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Mount Vernon?
The most common type of planning application near Mount Vernon is advertising, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Mount Vernon?
You can search and track planning applications near Mount Vernon on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.