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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Shawfield · updated daily · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Planning in Shawfield

Approved
91%
21 of 23 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shawfield in the last 24 months, from Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Shawfield

Postcode districts

OL12 107 applications in the last 12 monthsOL11 122 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Shawfield

Shawfield is an industrial and commercial area within the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen, located just north of the town centre in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Bordered by the River Clyde to the east and the Glasgow neighbourhood of Oatlands to the north, Shawfield is also adjacent to the Polmadie and Toryglen districts to the south-west. Key transport links include a road bridge connecting to Dalmarnock, Bridgeton, and Glasgow Green, making it a significant location for planning applications related to industrial development and infrastructure.

Property prices in Shawfield show an average sale price of £207,814, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Shawfield has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Shawfield, 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, 33 planning applications were submitted near Shawfield. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), outline applications (7), tree works (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Shawfield?
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Shawfield. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Shawfield?
The average planning decision time near Shawfield is 70 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 Shawfield?
The planning approval rate near Shawfield is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Shawfield?
The most common type of planning application near Shawfield is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Shawfield?
You can search and track planning applications near Shawfield on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.