How long do planning decisions take near Ruchill?

The average planning decision time near Ruchill is 86 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 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 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 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ruchill?

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Ruchill, Glasgow City Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Ruchill, Glasgow City.

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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.

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Area Information

Admin district: Glasgow City
Parliamentary constituency: Glasgow North
LSOA: Ruchill Park - 03

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Ruchill.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Ruchill based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Ruchill.

- 1236 Maryhill Road Glasgow G20 9BJ
Internal and external alterations associated with ground floor conversion, including formation of windows and entrance door, access ramp and canopy, installation of replacement windows and doors, boun
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2026-01-27
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A brief summary of Ruchill in Glasgow City

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

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Planning Activity in Ruchill

In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Ruchill. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 86 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Ruchill maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision period of 86 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 Ruchill were listed building and heritage (6), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (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, 5 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

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