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Planning in Ruchill

Approved
76%
38 of 48 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

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Around Ruchill

Postcode districts

G20 49 applications in the last 12 monthsG12 261 applications in the last 12 monthsG22 8 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Glasgow City Council

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About Ruchill

Ruchill is a district located in north Glasgow, Scotland, nestled within the Canal Ward. It is situated between the Maryhill, Possilpark, and North Kelvinside areas, making it an integral part of the local community and planning landscape. This area offers a unique mix of residential and community-focused developments, appealing to those researching planning applications in Glasgow.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ruchill 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 Ruchill 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, Ruchill 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 Ruchill, 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, 58 planning applications were submitted near Ruchill. Of these, 76% were approved, with an average decision time of 91 days.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (12), outline applications (7), full planning applications (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ruchill?
In the last 24 months, 58 planning applications were submitted near Ruchill. The approval rate is 76%.
How long do planning decisions take near Ruchill?
The average planning decision time near Ruchill is 91 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 Ruchill?
The planning approval rate near Ruchill is 76%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ruchill?
The most common type of planning application near Ruchill is listed building consent applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ruchill?
You can search and track planning applications near Ruchill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.