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Planning in Newlandsmuir

Approved
96%
26 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newlandsmuir in the last 24 months, from South Lanarkshire Council's planning register.

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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.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Newlandsmuir 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 Newlandsmuir 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, Newlandsmuir 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 Newlandsmuir, 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, 31 planning applications were submitted near Newlandsmuir. Of these, 96% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), amendments (1), advertising consent (1). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newlandsmuir?
In the last 24 months, 31 planning applications were submitted near Newlandsmuir. The approval rate is 96%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newlandsmuir?
The average planning decision time near Newlandsmuir is 49 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 96%. The national average across England and Wales is 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 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newlandsmuir?
You can search and track planning applications near Newlandsmuir on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.