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Renfrewshire planning applications
1,675 applications. 96% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,675 planning applications from Renfrewshire. 668 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 96% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Renfrewshire takes a median of 56 days to decide a planning application, ranking 91 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/0747/DOC Decided
33B Causeyside Street Paisley PA1 1UL
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 2 of 22/0803/LB
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26/0737/FUR Awaiting decision
Linwood Sewage Pumping Station Middleton Road Linwood Paisley
Section 42 application to vary Condition 7 (1) (commencement of development) of the deemed planning permission for Linwood Battery Energy Storage System (Energy Consent Unit Reference ECU00004543 and Council Consultation Reference 23/0151/EB), to extend the commencement date from 16th May 2027 to 16th May 2032.
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26/0738/FUR Awaiting decision
Water Treatment Works Gleniffer Road Paisley
Section 42 application to vary Condition 7(1) (commencement of development) of the deemed planning permission for Stanely Water BESS (Energy Consent Unit Reference ECU00004544 and Council Consultation Reference 23/0307/EB), extending the commencement date from 16th May 2027 to 16th May 2032.
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26/0739/PP Awaiting decision
12 Gibson Road Renfrew PA4 0RH
Formation of dormer to front and side roofplane of dwellinghouse
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26/0718/CL Awaiting decision
57 Fleming Road Houston Johnstone PA6 7EU
External alterations to detached garage to form habitable accommodation ancillary to dwelling
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26/0719/CL Awaiting decision
75 Whitemoss Wynd Bishopton PA7 5DW
Erection of rear extension and internal alterations
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26/0720/DOC Awaiting decision
CLEARWATER KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS 60 Montrose Avenue Hillington Park Glasgow G52 4LA
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 2 of planning permission, 26/0322/PP
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26/0722/DOC Awaiting decision
Former Gasholder Station At Junction With Underwood Road Well Street Paisley
Discharge condition 4 of planning permission 25/0897/FUR and condition 1 of listed building consent 23/0019/LB (maintenance strategy for gasholder frame)
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26/0717/TP Awaiting decision
2 High Road Paisley PA2 6AR
Tree works comprising of crown lifting of 2 x limes and 1 x sycamore, crown reduction of 1 x yew and 1 x holly.
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26/0709/DOC Awaiting decision
Unit 3 - Block F Westway 35 Porterfield Road Renfrew PA4 8DJ
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 6.5 of planning permission 25/1052/FUR
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26/0708/PP Awaiting decision
Sabhalruadh High Linthills Linthills Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4DL
Erection of replacement shed within the garden ground of a dwellinghouse for use as a workshop and home studio space.
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26/0703/PP Awaiting decision
85 Clydesdale Avenue Paisley PA3 4JW
Erection of single storey extension to side and rear and porch to front of dwellinghouse
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26/0706/PP Awaiting decision
10 Viewfield Avenue Lochwinnoch PA12 4EE
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0704/PP Awaiting decision
29 Don Drive Paisley PA2 0AF
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0707/CL Awaiting decision
20 Windyhill Crescent Brookfield Johnstone PA5 8WN
Use of the existing detached garden room within the residential curtilage for the provision of nail, eyelash and facial beauty treatments by the resident occupier. The business will operate by appointment only, with one client attending at any one time, for approximately 13 hours per week. No external alterations are proposed and the use will remain ancillary to the dwellinghouse.
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26/0697/PP Awaiting decision
21 Crags Crescent Paisley PA2 6QX
Installation of driveway to front garden of flatted dwelling
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26/0692/TC Awaiting decision
Path Leading To Church Street Grasshead Verge At Lochhead Avenue Lochwinnoch
Notification under Section 172 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 for treeworks comprising of felling of 1 no. Alder tree and cutting and trimming back of branches of 14 no. Lime trees
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26/0693/TP Awaiting decision
79 Balmoral Road Elderslie Johnstone PA5 9RA
Treeworks comprising removal of 1 no. Goat Willow tree, 1 no. Hazel tree and group of young Beech, Hawthorn and Sycamore trees, alongside maintenance works to include pruning, removal of dead branches and crown reduction of 1 no. Wych Elm tree, 1 no. Common Oak tree, 1 no. Sessile Oak tree, 1 no. Common Beech and 1 no. Sycamore tree, plus additional removal of young Willow and Sycamore regeneration from old stumps.
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26/0695/PP Awaiting decision
56A Glen Street Paisley PA3 2JE
Change of use of existing commercial office (Class 4) to a residential flat (Sui Generis).
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26/0696/PP Awaiting decision
14 Parkhill Drive Lochwinnoch PA12 4EN
Erection of single storey sunroom extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0694/PP Awaiting decision
35 Percy Road Renfrew PA4 8AZ
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0691/CL Granted
6 Patrickbank View Elderslie Johnstone PA5 9UB
Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development for internal reconfigurations to relocate utility to within internal garage and the installation of patio doors to rear elevation of dwellinghouse
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26/0687/PP Awaiting decision
Unit A 78 Seedhill Road Paisley PA1 1QT
Change of use from shop (Class 1A) to cafe (Class 3) and associated external alterations alongside installation of external flue to rear and side of building
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26/0686/PP Awaiting decision
28 Dee Avenue Renfrew PA4 0UG
Erection of two storey extension to side and rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0680/AD Awaiting decision
APP WHOLESALE LTD 50 Kelvin Avenue Hillington Park Glasgow G52 4LT
Display of 2 internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 non illuminated vinyl sign
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26/0682/PP Awaiting decision
38 Hazelwood Road Bridge Of Weir PA11 3DT
Erection of a single-storey extension to front of dwellinghouse.
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26/0678/PP Awaiting decision
10 Brisbane Road Bishopton PA7 5HG
Erection of single storey rear extension and associated works
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26/0679/PP Awaiting decision
20 Alloway Drive Paisley PA2 7DS
Erection of a single storey extension with adjoing platform and staircase to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0675/DOC Granted
Neilston Grid Electricity Sub - Station Complex Gleniffer Road Paisley
Discharge of Condition 4 (Woodland Management Plan) and Condition 13 (SuDS Management Plan) of planning permission 24/0207/PP
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26/0676/PP Awaiting decision
28 Locher Crescent Houston Johnstone PA6 7NP
Erection of single storey rear extension and adjoining external decking
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26/0674/DOC Awaiting decision
Site On Western Boundary Of No 6 Newmains Avenue Inchinnan
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 7 (specification detailing the design, location, materials, and surface finish of the footpath link and crossing point) of approved planning permission 24/0493/PP
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26/0671/TP Awaiting decision
Glynhill Hotel 169 Paisley Road Renfrew PA4 8XB
Treeworks comprising removal of partially detached branch from 1 no. Lime tree and crown lifting of 1 no. Common Holly tree and 1 no. Silver Birch tree to a height of 2.5 metres
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26/0670/PP Awaiting decision
21 Alexandra Drive Paisley PA2 9DS
Erection of single storey side and rear extension to dwellinghouse
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26/0668/NMV Awaiting decision
2 Row Avenue Renfrew Glasgow G51 4SY
Non-Material Variation to the approved landscaping scheme of planning permission 25/0082/PP
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26/0666/PP Awaiting decision
25 Greenlaw Drive Paisley PA1 3RX
Erection of a single storey dwellinghouse, vehicular access, parking and associated works
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26/0662/PP Awaiting decision
10 Ben More Drive Paisley PA2 7NS
Erection of single storey front and side extension to dwellinghouse
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26/0663/PP Awaiting decision
Fairy Dell Cottage Fordbank Equi Centre Beith Road Johnstone PA10 2NS
Erection of domestic horse stables building
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26/0659/DOC Awaiting decision
Site Between Strathgryffe Tennis And Squash Club And Barochan Road Houston Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 13 (Low Carbon Energy Implementation Plan),14 (Construction Environmental Management Plan),15 (Construction Traffic Management Scheme) and 16 (Locally Equipped Play Area Details) of planning permission 22/0647/PP
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26/0655/DOC Awaiting decision
Site Between Strathgryffe Tennis And Squash Club And Barochan Road Houston Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 4 (Schedule of External Finishes for Dwellings and Surface Treatments for Roads and Footpaths) ,5 (Boundary Treatment Details), 6 (Landscape Scheme), 8 (Archaeological Intrusive Scheme of Investigation) of planning permission 22/0647/PP
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26/0656/DOC Awaiting decision
Site Between Strathgryffe Tennis And Squash Club And Barochan Road Houston Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 9 (Ecological Mitigation Measures), 10 (Phasing for Off-site Infrastructure Works), 11 (Ramps, Steps, Footway, Landscape Traffic Calming and Surface Material Details), 12 (Arboricultural Method Statement and Long Term Tree and Woodland Management and Maintenance Plan) of planning permission 22/0647/PP
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26/0654/DOC Decided
Neilston Battery Storage System Site Gleniffer Road Paisley
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 23 of deemed planning consent (Energy Consents Unit Reference ECU00004868 and Council Consultation Reference 24/0052/EB)
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26/0653/DOC Granted
7 Griffin Avenue Paisley
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 2 (Landscape Strategy) of planning permission 26/0350/PP
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26/0651/PP Awaiting decision
55 Lochore Avenue Paisley PA3 4BY
Erection of a single storey extension to dwellinghouse
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26/0652/DOC Granted
Royal Ordnance Station Road Bishopton PA7 5NJ
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 26 (Revised Interpretative Report) of planning permission 09/0527/PP in respect of LQMA 25
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26/0649/PP Granted
Kylesmorar 23 Watt Road Bridge Of Weir PA11 3DN
External alterations to dwellinghouse comprising of installation of bi-fold doors to rear elevation and dropping of existing window cill to floor level on side elevation alongside formation of external patio with steps to rear garden
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26/0644/TP Awaiting decision
26 Loanhead Avenue Linwood Paisley PA3 3QP
Treeworks to one willow tree comprising removal of lower limb and snapped sections and light lifting of lower branches
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26/0645/DOC Awaiting decision
Unit 3 - Block F Westway 35 Porterfield Road Renfrew PA4 8DJ
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 14 (Green Travel Plan) of Section 42 planning application 25/1052/FUR
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26/0635/TP Awaiting decision
22 Park Road Paisley PA2 6JS
Treeworks comprising of reduction in height and width of 1 no. Lime tree
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26/0637/PP Awaiting decision
Flat 0/1 1 Rossland Place Greenock Road Bishopton PA7 5AN
Internal reconfigurations to form bedroom and external alterations to form new window opening on the gable end flatted dwelling
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26/0636/PP Awaiting decision
49 Drinkwater Crescent Renfrew PA4 8GE
Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
Recent decisions
Data to September 2026
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26/0272/LB Decided
Adams House 136 Auchenlodment Road Elderslie Johnstone PA5 9NX
Installation of roof mounted solar panels and associated equipment to existing residential care home building
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26/0675/DOC Granted
Neilston Grid Electricity Sub - Station Complex Gleniffer Road Paisley
Discharge of Condition 4 (Woodland Management Plan) and Condition 13 (SuDS Management Plan) of planning permission 24/0207/PP
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26/0652/DOC Granted
Royal Ordnance Station Road Bishopton PA7 5NJ
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 26 (Revised Interpretative Report) of planning permission 09/0527/PP in respect of LQMA 25
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26/0603/PP Decided
22 Watson Avenue Linwood Paisley PA3 3HF
Erection of single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse
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26/0585/PP Granted
Footpath Outside 10/12 Gilmour St, Paisley PA1 1BY
Installation of 1 no. freestanding street hub unit
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25/1061/DOC Granted
Unit 3 - Block F Westway 35 Porterfield Road Renfrew PA4 8DJ
Request to discharge suspensive elements of condition 3 (Site Investigation) of planning permission 25/1052/FUR
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26/0610/CL Granted
11 Glen Brae Bridge Of Weir PA11 3BH
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development for installation of veranda to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0519/LB Granted
12 Seedhill Road Abbeymill Business Centre Paisley PA1 1JS
Installation of 8 replacement windows to top level of east tower.
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26/0623/TC Decided
10/1 High Road Paisley PA2 6AR
Notification under Section 172 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 for treeworks comprising of shaping of 3 no. Lime tree and 1 no. Sycamore tree
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26/0627/NMV Decided
Netherton Farm Abbotsinch Road Renfrew PA4 9PA
Non Material Variation to Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions application 26/0262/AMC comprising of introduction of dedicated tenant plant areas to rear of commercial units (incorporating metal screening enclosures) and associated reconfiguration of parking to accommodate it, replacement of centralised refuse storage to individual storage facilities for each unit, revisions to internal/external layout of District Heating Network Energy Centre and refinement of external appearance of building including introduction of louvred panels and architectural details, revision of landscaping to increase soft landscaping, reduce trees and street furniture within the public realm and remove bespoke seating.
The full record
Decisions between 2019 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,520 decisions from Renfrewshire between 2019 and 2026, part of 1,675 applications on record. Over that period 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,340 granted against 43 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 496 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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19/0723/PA Granted
Neilston Grid Electricity Sub - Station Complex Gleniffer Road Paisley
Overhead lines and steel tower
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19/0751/AF Granted
Hole Farm House Kilbirnie Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4DY
Prior notification for erection of agricultural shed
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19/0758/NO Decided
Reid Linwood Building 48 Napier Street Linwood Paisley
Erection of residential development
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19/0713/PP Granted
Unit B 72 Causeyside Street Paisley PA1 1YP
Alterations to shop front
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19/0718/PP Granted
272 Gilmartin Road Linwood Paisley PA3 3ST
Installation of access ramp
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19/0729/PP Granted
28 Stanely Avenue Paisley PA2 9LB
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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19/0722/PP Granted
32 Ballater Drive Paisley PA2 7SH
Formation of pitched roof over integral garage and erection of single storey extension to rear of garage
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19/0716/AD Granted
35 High Street Johnstone PA5 8AJ
Erection of 1No. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1No non-illuminated fascia sign.
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19/0714/PP Granted
50 St Boswells Crescent Paisley PA2 9HY
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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19/0769/TP Granted
21 Ravenscraig Avenue Paisley PA2 9QL
Prune four trees
Decision speed
12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 352 53%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 169 25%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 147 22%
Planning agents in Renfrewshire
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Derek Thompson Architectural Services 100% granted overall 30
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CHG Architecture Ltd 100% granted overall 27
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XL Design Services Limited 100% granted overall 22
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CC Architectural 93% granted overall 22
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Grid Design Ltd 100% granted overall 21
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Ayrshire Tree Surgeons Ltd 100% granted overall 14
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Craig Architecture 100% granted overall 14
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Manor Architects Ltd 97% granted overall 12
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Applications by ward in Renfrewshire
- 1 - Renfrew North And Braehead 131
- 10 - Houston, Crosslee And Linwood 160
- 11 - Bishopton, Bridge Of Weir And Langbank 274
- 12 - Erskine And Inchinnan 99
- 2 - Renfrew South And Gallowhill 125
- 3 - Paisley Northeast And Ralston 116
- 4 - Paisley Northwest 133
- 5 - Paisley East And Central 128
- 6 - Paisley Southeast 74
- 7 - Paisley Southwest 96
- 8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie 127
- 9 - Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood And Lochwinnoch 192
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Applications by postcode district
Common questions
How many planning applications does Renfrewshire decide?
In the 12 months to September 2026, Renfrewshire decided 668 planning applications. 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Renfrewshire?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 56 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Renfrewshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 668 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 53% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 78% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Renfrewshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1520 decisions from Renfrewshire between 2019 and 2026, out of 1,675 applications on record. Across that whole period 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Renfrewshire?
March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 72 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Renfrewshire's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Renfrewshire: 1,675 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 668 decided, 96% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 700 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 1,520 in total, 97% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.