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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8,033 approved · 685 refused · 348 withdrawn.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 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Etive Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6PN
Received 19 Oct 202070A Picketlaw Road Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BF
Received 19 Oct 202015 Rowallan Road Thornliebank East Renfrewshire G46 7EP
Received 19 Oct 20204 Lethington Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TB
Received 19 Oct 2020Burnwood Court Buchanan Drive Newton Mearns G77 6QN
Received 16 Oct 202039 Fereneze Grove Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 1QX
Received 20 Oct 2020Middleton Wind Farm Stewarton Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire
Received 22 Oct 2020Whitecraigs Tennis And Sports Club 22 Roddinghead Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TN
Received 22 Oct 202012 Westray Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6JQ
Received 23 Oct 202049 Edzell Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5QX
Received 23 Oct 202027 Woodvale Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6RG
Received 23 Oct 202018 Roddinghead Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TN
Received 23 Oct 2020Site 85 Meters East Of Of Hall Of Caldwell Roebank Road Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire
Received 23 Oct 2020Land Between 57 And 61 Beechlands Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire
Received 23 Oct 202017 Carolside Gardens Busby Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7BX
Received 26 Oct 2020Redhurst 27 Eastwoodmains Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6QE
Received 26 Oct 202025 Robslee Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 7BZ
Received 26 Oct 202011 St Anns Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6JS
Received 27 Oct 20204 Larchfield Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PW
Received 27 Oct 2020Woodlands 51 Broom Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5DN
Received 27 Oct 2020Land Between Church Road And Walton Street, Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78
Received 27 Oct 2020110 Beechwood Avenue Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7XG
Received 28 Oct 20209 Carnock Crescent Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 2BJ
Received 28 Oct 20202 St Catherines Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6JN
Received 28 Oct 2020Records 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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