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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 dates9,281Searchable applications
142Recorded as pending
92%Approval rate · 8,720 approved or refused records
685Refused applications
8,035 approved · 685 refused · 348 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Jan 2000 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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More application records
- Decided2022/0645/TP
Erection of two storey side extension to dwelling
14 Coruisk Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7NG
Received 27 Oct 2022 - Decided2022/0646/TP
Erection of single storey extension at rear of dwelling and roof extension to form one and a half storey gable end to rear.
59 Stamperland Drive Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8HB
Received 28 Oct 2022 - Decided2022/0647/TP
Erection of two storey rear extension and raised decking to rear and side of dwelling.
1 Otterburn Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6UJ
Received 28 Oct 2022 - Decided2022/0648/CLU
Certificate of Lawfulness in respect of existing change of use of agricultural land to domestic garden .
197 Eaglesham Road Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8RH
Received 31 Oct 2022 - Decided2022/0649/TP
Extension of dormer window to rear of dwelling.
47 Poplar Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5QZ
Received 31 Oct 2022 - Decided2022/0650/TP
Erection of two-storey side extension to dwelling with raised landing to rear; erection of single storey front extension.
90 Kilpatrick Gardens Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7RL
Received 1 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0651/TP
Erection of single storey rear extension and elevated decking; erection of replacement double garage with first floor accommodation at rear of property
5 The Grove Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6RW
Received 1 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0652/TP
Dormer extension to rear of dwelling.
31 Netherview Road Netherlee East Renfrewshire G44 3XL
Received 2 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0653/ADV
Installation of four digital advertising kiosks
Site To North Of Crossmill Industrial Estate Glasgow Road Barrhead East Renfrewshire
Received 2 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0654/TP
Erection of single storey extension to side of dwelling.
11 Raeside Way Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6YL
Received 3 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0655/ADV
Installation of various illuminated and non illuminated advertisement signs.
11 Corsemill Place Barrhead East Renfrewshire
Received 3 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0656/CLU
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed alterations and extensions to the rear conservatory to form sun room
10 Sundale Avenue Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 7SZ
Received 3 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0657/TP
Erection of single storey rear extension
27 Victoria Crescent Clarkston East Renfrewshire G76 8BP
Received 4 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0658/TP
Erection of two storey extension to side of dwelling.
50 Stobs Drive Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 1NU
Received 7 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0659/TPO
Remove cypress tree.
20 Burnside Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6TT
Received 7 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0660/TP
Change of use of field to commercial dog walking facility, with associated fencing, access and parking (part retrospective)
Formerly Part Of Pilmuir Quarry Pilmuir Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire
Received 8 Nov 2022 - Unknown2022/0661/PN
Removal of existing 18m high telecommunications mast and replacement with 25m high lattice tower telecommunications mast and associated equipment and ancillary works.
Barrhead Hillside Road Woodneuk Farm Hillside Road Barrhead East Renfrewshire G78 1ES
Received 8 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0662/TPO
8 mature spruce trees in the back garden - reduce height of trees by 6/7 foot, and remove a single tree.
61 Broomfield Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5JR
Received 9 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0663/TP
Single storey replacement rear extension with pitched roof (including solar panels and flue) and rear extended dormer. Erection of raised patio, installation of rooflight and installation of window.
68 Montgomery Street Eaglesham East Renfrewshire G76 0AU
Received 9 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0664/TP
Erection of two-storey extension to side and rear, single-storey rear extension with elevated decking and erection of replacement garage.
2 Craig Gardens Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 6JT
Received 10 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0665/TP
Roof extension to form half hipped roof, one and a half storey rear extension, erection of front dormer and elevated decking to side and rear of dwelling.
31 Larchfield Avenue Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5PW
Received 10 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0666/TP
Demolish existing house and erection of four bedroom house, detached storage, with associated tree works and erection of fencing
3 Humbie Grove Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G77 5AZ
Received 10 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0667/CLU
Certificate of lawfulness in respect of proposed Internal alteration and formation of window opening to rear
24 Whitton Drive Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6EE
Received 11 Nov 2022 - Decided2022/0668/TP
Erection of single storey rear extension and erection of dormer to the rear of dwelling.
5 Giffnock Park Avenue Giffnock East Renfrewshire G46 6AZ
Received 11 Nov 2022
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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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