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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.
8,025 approved · 684 refused · 346 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 2000 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
22 Lomond Drive Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 1PF
Received 15 Jul 201586 Bonnyton Drive Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0LU
Received 16 Jul 2015Site To North Of 23 Carmunnock Road Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8SZ
Received 16 Jul 2015Flenders Farm Low Flender Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8RD
Received 16 Jul 2015Site To North Of 23 Carmunnock Road Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8SZ
Received 16 Jul 201524 Rose Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6GQ
Received 17 Jul 20151 Kintyre Crescent Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6SR
Received 17 Jul 2015285 Fenwick Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6JX
Received 17 Jul 201540 Alyth Crescent Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8PD
Received 17 Jul 20158 Netherview Road Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3XH
Received 20 Jul 201515 Edenhall Grove Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5TS
Received 20 Jul 201566 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AU
Received 21 Jul 201566 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AU
Received 21 Jul 2015Glenelg 44 Stewarton Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6NP
Received 22 Jul 20155 Beechwood Avenue Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7UY
Received 23 Jul 201537 Balgray Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6PB
Received 23 Jul 201532 Broomvale Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5NN
Received 24 Jul 20155 Lawfield Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5EG
Received 24 Jul 2015Site Encompassing Lyoncross Aurs Road Barrhead East Renfrewshire
Received 25 Jul 20153 Treeburn Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7BB
Received 28 Jul 201530 Greenhill Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6QQ
Received 28 Jul 201552 Deanwood Avenue Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3RJ
Received 28 Jul 2015180 Ayr Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6DX
Received 29 Jul 20157 Bulloch Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6NF
Received 29 Jul 2015Records 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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