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Planning in Thorntonhall

Approved
100%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Thorntonhall in the last 24 months, from South Lanarkshire Council's planning register.

Decided by South Lanarkshire CouncilCouncil page

Around Thorntonhall

Postcode districts

G74 109 applications in the last 12 monthsG76 160 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: South Lanarkshire Council

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About Thorntonhall

Thorntonhall is an affluent village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated approximately 6 miles south of Glasgow and 2.5 miles west of East Kilbride. Its proximity to the East Renfrewshire boundary, along with nearby areas like Waterfoot and Jackton, makes it a notable location for potential planning applications and developments within a desirable residential community.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Thorntonhall 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 Thorntonhall 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, Thorntonhall 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 Thorntonhall, 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, 14 planning applications were submitted near Thorntonhall. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Thorntonhall?
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Thorntonhall. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Thorntonhall?
The average planning decision time near Thorntonhall is 52 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 Thorntonhall?
The planning approval rate near Thorntonhall is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Thorntonhall?
The most common type of planning application near Thorntonhall is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Thorntonhall?
You can search and track planning applications near Thorntonhall on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.