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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8,029 approved · 685 refused · 346 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6 Douglas Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6NX
Received 6 Apr 201814 Deanston Avenue Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 2BP
Received 6 Apr 2018Cherwell 20 Broom Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DN
Received 9 Apr 2018Inglestone 203 Capelrig Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6NJ
Received 9 Apr 2018106 Alexander Avenue Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0DR
Received 9 Apr 20184 Langtree Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7LW
Received 9 Apr 201823 Williamwood Drive Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3TA
Received 9 Apr 2018Land At Kirkton Road Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3HN
Received 4 Apr 2018Land At Maidenhill (Bounded By Ayr Road To The East And M77 To The West) Newton Mearns
Received 10 Apr 201862 Picketlaw Road Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BF
Received 11 Apr 2018Cafe Roma 68 To 70 Busby Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7AU
Received 11 Apr 201893 The Oval Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8LU
Received 11 Apr 201888 Ormonde Avenue Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3SL
Received 11 Apr 201817 Williamwood Park Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3TD
Received 12 Apr 201817 Windlaw Gardens Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3QT
Received 12 Apr 2018Units 1-22 The Toll Busby Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7BG
Received 13 Apr 201849 Polnoon Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BB
Received 16 Apr 201886 Alexander Avenue Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0DR
Received 16 Apr 201837 Netherpark Avenue Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3XN
Received 16 Apr 2018South Uplaw 20 Muirhead Road Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire G78 4BZ
Received 16 Apr 20184 Langtree Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7LW
Received 17 Apr 2018Site 30M East Of 1 Glenburn Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire
Received 17 Apr 20187A East Kilbride Road Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8JY
Received 17 Apr 201820 Arthurlie Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6UP
Received 17 Apr 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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