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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.
8,033 approved · 685 refused · 348 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 2000 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Riverside Lane Riverside Terrace Busby East Renfrewshire G76 8DB
Received 9 Nov 2018156 Netherlee Road Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3QA
Received 9 Nov 201869 Castlehill Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5LB
Received 12 Nov 20183 Wellpark Terrace Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3JY
Received 12 Nov 201871 Rodger Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6JS
Received 15 Nov 2018138 Stamperland Gardens Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8LW
Received 13 Nov 201817 Beech Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PP
Received 14 Nov 201830 Langtree Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7LJ
Received 14 Nov 201816 Struma Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7QL
Received 15 Nov 201831 Glen Tarbert Drive Neilston East Renfrewshire G78 3QL
Received 15 Nov 201882 Eastwoodmains Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6PW
Received 15 Nov 20181 Eglinton Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7NQ
Received 19 Nov 2018Glenwood Family Centre Eastwood Park Rouken Glen Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7JS
Received 19 Nov 2018714 Clarkston Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G44 3YR
Received 20 Nov 201830 Stamperland Crescent Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8LH
Received 21 Nov 20189 Lochbroom Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DY
Received 21 Nov 2018262 Mearns Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5LY
Received 22 Nov 20184 Deveron Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6NH
Received 22 Nov 2018Mearns Kirk Parish Church Hall 404 Mearns Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5BU
Received 23 Nov 20182 Cruachan Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5JS
Received 26 Nov 2018Site To Rear Of 17 Eaglesham Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire
Received 27 Nov 201844 Broompark Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DZ
Received 28 Nov 2018Flat 1-2 16 Polnoon Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BH
Received 28 Nov 201822 Victoria Crescent Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8BP
Received 6 Dec 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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