Polmadie, Glasgow City Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Polmadie, Glasgow City.
Glasgow City · Scotland · settlement
About Polmadie
Polmadie is an industrial area located in Glasgow, Scotland, just south of the River Clyde. It is adjacent to residential neighborhoods such as Govanhill and Toryglen to the southeast, while Oatlands and the Shawfield industrial zone lie to the north, separated by major railway lines and the M74 motorway. Junction 1A of the M74 provides convenient access to the area, making it a key location for planning applications related to industrial development and infrastructure.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Glasgow City
- Parliamentary constituency: Glasgow South
- LSOA: Mount Florida - 03
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Polmadie.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Polmadie.
- 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 Polmadie based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Polmadie.
- - 425 Allison Street Glasgow G42 8SZ
Erection of single storey extension to rear of flatted property
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2024-12-24
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A brief summary of Polmadie in Glasgow City
Polmadie is an industrial area located in Glasgow, Scotland, just south of the River Clyde. It is adjacent to residential neighborhoods such as Govanhill and Toryglen to the southeast, while Oatlands and the Shawfield industrial zone lie to the north, separated by major railway lines and the M74 motorway. Junction 1A of the M74 provides convenient access to the area, making it a key location for planning applications related to industrial development and infrastructure.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Polmadie a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Polmadie 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 Polmadie
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Polmadie. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 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 Polmadie.
The average decision period of 85 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Polmadie were listed building and heritage (5), full planning applications (4), outline applications (2). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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