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East Renfrewshire
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for East Renfrewshire. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates9,276Searchable applications
141Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,718 approved or refused records
685Refused applications
8,033 approved · 685 refused · 348 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
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More application records
- Decided2021/0440/TP
Erection of single storey rear extension
22 Atholl Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6QR
Received 19 May 2021 - Decided2021/0441/TPO
Conifer Trees (appear to be Leyland cypress) - Fell all Confers on left hand boundary of rear garden looking from the house.
11 Craig Gardens Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6JT
Received 20 May 2021 - Decided2021/0442/TP
Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of front, side and rear dormer windows.
5 Douglas Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6NX
Received 20 May 2021 - Decided2021/0443/TP
Erection of two rear extensions, erection of outbuilding in rear garden and external alterations including painting of facade and the installation of replacement windows.
53 Gilmour Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0LG
Received 20 May 2021 - Decided2021/0444/LBC
Erection of two rear extensions. Proposed external works including replacement windows, painting of facades and internal alterations
53 Gilmour Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0LG
Received 20 May 2021 - Decided2021/0445/TP
Replacement of existing doors and windows with black UPVC windows and doors and new aluminium bi-fold doors
Chessington 15 Neidpath Road East Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TX
Received 20 May 2021 - Decided2021/0446/TP
Erection of single storey side extension
30 Woodvale Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6RQ
Received 21 May 2021 - Decided2021/0447/TP
Replacement of windows and installation of patio doors to rear.
37 Shaw Court Broomhill Gardens Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5LD
Received 21 May 2021 - Decided2021/0448/TP
Proposed garage conversion and extension to front installation of new rear patio doors.
18 Eaglesham Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5BU
Received 21 May 2021 - Decided2021/0449/TP
Erection of single storey rear extension and installation of rooflight to front.
90 Picketlaw Road Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BF
Received 21 May 2021 - Decided2021/0450/TP
Erection of single story rear extension
20 Williamwood Park Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3TD
Received 21 May 2021 - Decided2021/0451/TP
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
3 Kilmaurs Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6ET
Received 21 May 2021 - Decided2021/0452/TP
Erection of rear extension
10 Priorwood Gate Westacres Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6ZX
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0453/TPO
multiple trees as detailed in the attached tree report - Tree removal and tree pruning
Land At Strathview Park Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3LA
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0454/TP
Replacement of old wooden sash windows for new UPVC sash windows
Flat C 1 Kirkton Court Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0LQ
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0455/TP
Erection of one and a half storey side extension, alterations to existing roof to form gable roof with dormer windows to front (three) and rear (two), erection of single storey rear extension.
49 Edzell Drive Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5QX
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0456/TP
Erection of two Dormer windows to front
42 Mansefield Crescent Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7EB
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0457/TP
Erection of two storey rear extension, installation of rear dormer and associated alterations.
51 Mansefield Crescent Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7EA
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0458/TP
Alterations to rear garden to raise ground level including new retaining wall
Land Adjacent To 1 Pollick Avenue, Uplawmoor, G78 4AE
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0459/TP
Garage conversion to facilitate a home office, kitchenette, WC and garage.
7A Polnoon Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0BH
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0460/TP
Change of use from class 1 - hairdressing salon to class 3 - restaurant and takeaway including external seating area to front; alterations to shopfront.
138 - 140 Fenwick Road Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6XW
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0461/TP
Replacement of the false front door with a window , alteration of the rear window to french doors (in association with Internal alterations to the ground floor ); replace windows with timber sash and case; erection of stone wall in remote rear garden area.
21 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AS
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0462/LBC
Replacement of the false front door with a window , alteration of the rear window to french doors (in association with Internal alterations to the ground floor ); replace windows with timber sash and case; erection of stone wall in remote rear garden (Listed Building Consent)
21 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AS
Received 24 May 2021 - Decided2021/0463/TP
Siting of modular building for educational resource centre.
Muirhouse Farm 43 Gleniffer Road Uplawmoor East Renfrewshire G78 4BP
Received 25 May 2021
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What these statistics cover
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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