Planning application
83 Sword Street Glasgow G31 1EG
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of commercial building and erection of flatted residential development.
As published by the council, reference 26/01285/PPP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01285/PPP
- Status
- Pending - Consideration
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Calton
- Postcode
- G31 1EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Glasgow City
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Glasgow City took a median of 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
94 documents on file for this application
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