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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8,025 approved · 684 refused · 346 withdrawn.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: 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
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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.
80 Beech Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5QP
Received 10 Sept 201578 Ormonde Drive Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3RG
Received 10 Sept 2015Land At Moor Road (Polnoon Development) Eaglesham East Renfrewshire
Received 11 Sept 201511 Craignethan Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6SQ
Received 11 Sept 201522 Dorian Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7NP
Received 11 Sept 2015Moor Lodge Mearns Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6RS
Received 11 Sept 201512 Riverside Road Waterfoot Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0DF
Received 11 Sept 201586 Broom Road East Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5SR
Received 12 Sept 2015Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians Rugby Club 84 Braidholm Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6EB
Received 12 Sept 201575 Seres Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7PG
Received 14 Sept 201510 Moraine Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7QJ
Received 14 Sept 201531 Merryton Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6DX
Received 14 Sept 201544 Gilmour Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0LQ
Received 14 Sept 201514 Arthurlie Avenue Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 2JD
Received 16 Sept 2015Parkwood Hill 50 Cheapside Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0NS
Received 16 Sept 2015The Hillock Roebank Road Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire G78 4AX
Received 16 Sept 201535 Strathview Park Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3EN
Received 16 Sept 201575 Riverside Road Waterfoot Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0DE
Received 17 Sept 201588 East Kilbride Road Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8JE
Received 17 Sept 201541 Ormonde Drive Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3SR
Received 18 Sept 201539 Carleton Gate Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6NU
Received 18 Sept 201518 Lauderdale Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5AP
Received 20 Sept 201561 Rouken Glen Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7JD
Received 21 Sept 201525 Colonsay Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6TY
Received 21 Sept 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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