Planning application
Whitecraigs Golf Club Ayr Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6SW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduction of three Sycamore trees adjacent to 7 Capel Avenue
As published by the council, reference 2026/0182/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0182/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 31 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- 2 -Newton Mearns North And Neilston
- Parish
- Mearns West Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- G46 6SW
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Renfrewshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/0299/TP Granted
Whitecraigs Golf Club Ayr Road Newton Mearns East Renfrewshire G46 6SW
Construction of new Indoor Golf Facility for recreational use and training.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Mar 2026
Received by East Renfrewshire
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Granted
- Application PDF
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
East Renfrewshire granted permission on 16 June 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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