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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Scotland · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for East Renfrewshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
8,029 approved · 684 refused · 346 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 2000 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.
2 Langtree Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7LW
Received 15 Mar 201764 Picketlaw Road Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BF
Received 16 Mar 201777 Stamperland Avenue Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8EY
Received 16 Mar 201739 Williamwood Drive Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3TQ
Received 16 Mar 201727 Lynton Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7JP
Received 16 Mar 20172 East Kilbride Road Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8JX
Received 16 Mar 2017Virgin Money 211 Fenwick Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6JD
Received 16 Mar 2017Virgin Money 211 Fenwick Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6JD
Received 16 Mar 201774 Merryburn Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6DG
Received 20 Mar 20173 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AS
Received 20 Mar 2017Land To Rear Of 32 Carrick Crescent Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6PP
Received 20 Mar 2017Herndon Court Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DW
Received 20 Mar 201797 Rockmount Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7DP
Received 20 Mar 201742 Melford Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6ND
Received 20 Mar 2017562 To 566 Clarkston Road Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3RT
Received 21 Mar 201729 Cartsbridge Road Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8DH
Received 21 Mar 2017Site 458M SW Of Nether Carswell Kingston Road Neilston East Renfrewshire
Received 22 Mar 201714 Wellpark Terrace Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3JY
Received 22 Mar 201745 Ayr Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6SP
Received 22 Mar 201724 Florence Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6UN
Received 23 Mar 2017131 Rockmount Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7DR
Received 23 Mar 201753 Barlae Avenue Waterfoot Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0DA
Received 24 Mar 201748 The Quadrant Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8AG
Received 24 Mar 201734 Dalmeny Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7QF
Received 24 Mar 2017Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Scotland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for East Renfrewshire, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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