How long do planning decisions take near Newlandsmuir?

The average planning decision time near Newlandsmuir is 46 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 Newlandsmuir?

The planning approval rate near Newlandsmuir is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Newlandsmuir?

The most common type of planning application near Newlandsmuir is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Newlandsmuir?

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Newlandsmuir, South Lanarkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Newlandsmuir, South Lanarkshire.

South Lanarkshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Newlandsmuir are administered by South Lanarkshire Council. View the full South Lanarkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Newlandsmuir

Newlandsmuir is a residential area located within the Scottish new town of East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire. This community offers a blend of modern housing and amenities, making it a focal point for planning applications related to development and urban planning in the region.

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Area Information

Admin district: South Lanarkshire
Parliamentary constituency: East Kilbride and Strathaven
LSOA: The Murray - 02

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Newlandsmuir.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Newlandsmuir.

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Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
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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...)
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Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Newlandsmuir based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Newlandsmuir.

P/26/0515 - 1 Inglewood Crescent East Kilbride G75 8QD
Demolition of existing derelict dwelling and erection of two dwellinghouses and associated works
Status: Undecided | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2026-06-16
- 19 Invercargill East Kilbride G75 8RE
Erection of first-floor front extension with associated alterations and single-storey extensions at side and rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2026-01-30
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- 19 Invercargill East Kilbride G75 8RE
Erection of first-floor front extension with associated alterations and single-storey extensions at side and rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2025-10-06
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- 11 Strathallan Avenue East Kilbride G75 8GX
Conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2024-05-28
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- 175 Rockhampton Avenue East Kilbride G75 8EL
Erection of front porch (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2024-03-22
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- 30 Dunedin Drive East Kilbride G75 8QG
Erection of single storey side extension to dwelling to form granny annexe (Amendment to Planning Permission P/22/1584 for addition of sunroom to annexe, fenestration alterations and formation of fron
Status: Permitted | Council: South Lanarkshire | Date: 2023-08-18
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A brief summary of Newlandsmuir in South Lanarkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Newlandsmuir a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Newlandsmuir

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Newlandsmuir. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Newlandsmuir.

The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Newlandsmuir were full planning applications (10), amendments (1), advertising consent (1). Full planning applications account for 59% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 3 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.

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