How long do planning decisions take near Shillford?

The average planning decision time near Shillford is 99 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Shillford?

The most common type of planning application near Shillford is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Shillford?

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Shillford, East Renfrewshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Shillford, East Renfrewshire.

East Renfrewshire · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in Shillford are administered by East Renfrewshire Council. View the full East Renfrewshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Shillford

Shillford, also known as Shilford, is a hamlet situated in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, approximately 11 miles southwest of Glasgow and 5 miles south of Paisley. Located along the Lochlibo Road near Uplawmoor and within the parish of Neilston, this area offers a rural setting that may be of interest for various planning applications and developments. Its proximity to major towns like Kilmarnock and Barrhead enhances its potential for growth and community projects.

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Area Information

Admin district: East Renfrewshire
Parliamentary constituency: East Renfrewshire
LSOA: West Arthurlie, Gateside and Springhill - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Shillford.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Shillford based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Shillford in East Renfrewshire

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

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Planning Activity in Shillford

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Shillford. The average decision time was 99 days.

With an average of 99 days, decisions near Shillford take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Shillford were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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