Electricity Sub Station Legbrannock Road Newarthill Motherwell ML1 5SZ

1. 4 Feb 2026

   Received by North Lanarkshire

2. 12 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   North Lanarkshire took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with North Lanarkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Lanarkshire decided lawful development applications in a median of 11 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land West Of Legbrannock Road Newarthill Motherwell North Lanarkshire

  26/00241/S42 Submitted 5 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Application Under Section 42 of The Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, to vary "additional Condition 1" of Planning Permission 22/00815/FUL to Amend the Expiration Period and Extend the Planning Permission.

  Granted 6 docs

• Land To The South Of 318 Edinburgh Road Newarthill Motherwell North Lanarkshire

  23/00905/EIASCR Submitted 30 Aug 2023 200 yards away

  GeoCore Limited - Battery Energy Storage System (BBES)

  Decided Outline

• Swift Buildings Legbrannock Road Newarthill Motherwell North Lanarkshire ML1 5SZ

  21/01061/EIASCR Submitted 23 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Development of General Industrial (Class 5) and a Storage and Distribution Centre (Class 6), Landscaping, public amenity space and associated works

  Decided Outline

• Site To East Of Swift Buildings Legbrannock Road/Edinburgh Road By Newarthill, Newhouse And Holytown North Lanarkshire ML1 5SZ

  21/00731/PAN Submitted 5 May 2021 200 yards away

  Development of General Industrial (Class 5) and a Storage and Distribution Centre (Class 6), Landscaping, public amenity space and associated works

  Decided 3 docs

• Land To West Of Swift Buildings Legbrannock Road Newarthill Motherwell North Lanarkshire ML1 5SZ

  21/01069/EIASCR Submitted 28 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Development of General Industrial (Class 5) and Storage and Distribution Centre (Class 6), Landscaping, Public Amenity Space and Associated Works

  Decided Outline

• Land To The West Of Rose Cottage Legbrannock Road Newarthill Motherwell North Lanarkshire

  26/00814/FUL Submitted 7 Jul 2026 0.3 miles away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Change of Use of Former Storage Site / Industrial Building to Van Hire, Sales and Distribution, & Associated Uses (Sui Generis and Use Class 6)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 13 docs

• 26/01339/CLP Awaiting decision

  16 Glen Orchy Place Craigmarloch Cumbernauld North Lanarkshire G68 0DG

  Single storey rear extension to corner off existing dwelling

  21 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01324/CLP Decided

  26 Glen Luss Gardens Craigmarloch Cumbernauld G68 0DJ

  Removal of existing conservatory and erection of new single storey rear extension with internal alterations.

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01326/CLP Awaiting decision

  30 Springholm Drive Airdrie North Lanarkshire ML6 6NF

  New rear single storey extension forming dining area

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01292/CLP Decided

  12 Lauranne Place Locket Yett Bellshill North Lanarkshire ML4 3HX

  Rear extension

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 15 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 26/01257/CLP Decided

  3 Cleek Avenue Gartcosh North Lanarkshire G69 8GT

  Proposed Garage Conversion

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 14 Oct 2026 Lawful development