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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8,029 approved · 685 refused · 346 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 2000 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 Ashlea Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6BX
Received 20 Dec 2017Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre Moor Road Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0QQ
Received 20 Dec 201746 Eaglesham Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7TW
Received 20 Dec 20178 Gleneagles Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5UA
Received 21 Dec 201730 Langtree Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7LJ
Received 21 Dec 20173 Humbie Grove Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5AZ
Received 20 Dec 201720 Glen Doll Road Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3QP
Received 21 Dec 2017192 Eastwoodmains Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7HA
Received 21 Dec 2017Westbank House 84 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AU
Received 22 Dec 20178 Brora Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6NP
Received 22 Dec 20172 Greenbank Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6SG
Received 27 Dec 201711 Gloucester Avenue Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7LH
Received 22 Jan 201829 Netherview Road Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3XL
Received 3 Jan 20186 Pilmuir Holdings Malletsheugh Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6PS
Received 3 Jan 201843 Nethervale Avenue Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3XP
Received 4 Jan 20187 Wisner Court Thornliebank East Renfrewshire G46 8PW
Received 5 Jan 201815 Airyligg Drive Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0LJ
Received 5 Jan 20188 Islay Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6UD
Received 5 Jan 2018Site Bounded By Springfield And Springhill Road Barrhead East Renfrewshire
Received 5 Jan 201812 Davaar Place Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6ST
Received 8 Jan 2018831 Clarkston Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G44 3YP
Received 8 Jan 2018Sunhill Dry Cleaners 99 Main Street Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3NH
Received 8 Jan 201871 Deanwood Avenue Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3RQ
Received 8 Jan 20184 Lawrence Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6PG
Received 8 Jan 2018Records 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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