How long do planning decisions take near Old Monkland?

The average planning decision time near Old Monkland is 9 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 Old Monkland?

The planning approval rate near Old Monkland is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Old Monkland?

The most common type of planning application near Old Monkland is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Old Monkland?

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Old Monkland, North Lanarkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Old Monkland, North Lanarkshire.

North Lanarkshire · Scotland · settlement

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About Old Monkland

Old Monkland was part of the Monklands district, which served as one of nineteen local government districts within the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 until its dissolution in 1996. This historical context is crucial for understanding the planning landscape and regulatory framework of the area, as it reflects the administrative changes that may impact current and future planning applications in North Lanarkshire.

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Area Information

Admin district: North Lanarkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Coatbridge and Bellshill
LSOA: Dundyvan - 08

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Old Monkland.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Old Monkland based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Old Monkland.

- 62 Doune Park Way Dundyvan Coatbridge North Lanarkshire ML5 4EQ
Proposed Single Storey Side Extension to Existing Dwelling-house
Status: Permitted | Council: North Lanarkshire | Date: 2025-10-27
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A brief summary of Old Monkland in North Lanarkshire

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

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Planning Activity in Old Monkland

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Old Monkland. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 9 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Old Monkland may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 9 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Old Monkland were outline applications (2), advertising consent (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 2 smaller schemes were submitted.

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