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Planning in Townhead

Approved
80%
358 of 409 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Townhead in the last 24 months, from Glasgow City Council's planning register.

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Around Townhead

Postcode districts

G2 259 applications in the last 12 monthsG1 147 applications in the last 12 monthsG4 47 applications in the last 12 monthsG3 133 applications in the last 12 monthsG40 25 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Glasgow City Council

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About Townhead

Townhead, an historic district in Glasgow, Scotland, is notable for its rich heritage, featuring two of the city's key medieval landmarks: Glasgow Cathedral and Provand's Lordship. As one of Glasgow's oldest areas, Townhead presents a unique blend of history and urban development, making it a significant location for planning applications and developments in the region.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Townhead 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 Townhead, 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, 692 planning applications were submitted near Townhead. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 days.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (57), advertising consent (40), discharge of conditions (37). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 2 were allowed and 5 were dismissed (29% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Townhead?
In the last 24 months, 692 planning applications were submitted near Townhead. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Townhead?
The average planning decision time near Townhead is 78 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 Townhead?
The planning approval rate near Townhead is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Townhead?
The most common type of planning application near Townhead is listed building consent applications, with 57 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Townhead?
You can search and track planning applications near Townhead on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.