How long do planning decisions take near Scotstoun?

The average planning decision time near Scotstoun is 57 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 Scotstoun?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Scotstoun?

The most common type of planning application near Scotstoun is advertising, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Scotstoun?

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Scotstoun, Glasgow City Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Scotstoun, Glasgow City.

Glasgow City · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Scotstoun are administered by Glasgow City Council. View the full Glasgow City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Scotstoun

Scotstoun is a vibrant area located west of Glasgow City Centre, bordered by Garscadden and Yoker to the west, and Victoria Park, Jordanhill, and Whiteinch to the east. The neighbourhood features a mix of late Victorian and post-war housing, particularly around the Scotstounhill railway station. Notably, Scotstoun is also home to BAE Systems Surface Ships and the Glasgow Warriors rugby team, making it a key location for both residential and commercial planning applications.

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Area Information

Admin district: Glasgow City
Parliamentary constituency: Glasgow West
LSOA: Knightswood Park West - 05

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Scotstoun.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Scotstoun based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

5 planning applications found near Scotstoun.

- 37 Kintillo Drive Glasgow G13 3RN
Erection of extension with raised access to rear of dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2026-06-26
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26/01374/FUL - 37 Kintillo Drive Glasgow G13 3RN
Erection of extension with raised access to rear of dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2026-06-26
26/00892/FUL - 11 Loanfoot Avenue Glasgow G13 3DG
Alterations to roof of dwellinghouse.
Status: Undecided | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2026-05-13
- 764 Anniesland Road Glasgow G14 0YU
Display of illuminated vinyl wrap to prescription collection machine.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2026-03-31
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- 740 Anniesland Road Glasgow G14 0YU
Display of internally illuminated fascia signage, with non-illuminated vinyl wrap to shopfront and manifestations to glazing.
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Glasgow | Date: 2024-07-31
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A brief summary of Scotstoun in Glasgow City

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scotstoun 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 Scotstoun

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Scotstoun. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

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

At 57 days on average, decisions near Scotstoun slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Scotstoun were advertising consent (4), full planning applications (3), outline applications (3).

In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 8 smaller schemes were submitted.

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