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Renfrewshire planning applications
1,943 applications. 96% approved. 56 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 1,943 planning applications from Renfrewshire. 698 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 96% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Renfrewshire: 694 applications received in the last year, 698 decisions published.
Renfrewshire takes a median of 57 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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26/0861/TC Awaiting decision
Garail 24 Thornly Park Avenue Paisley PA2 7SD
Notification under Section 172 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 for treeworks comprising of height and crown reduction and removal of deadwood of 2 no. Cypress trees and 1 no. Sycamore tree
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26/0857/DOC Decided
Land To South East Of Junction With Elm Drive Maple Drive Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 3 (Verification Report) of approved planning permission application 22/0114/PP
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26/0856/DOC Decided
Land To South East Of Junction With Elm Drive Maple Drive Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 3 (Verification Report) of approved planning permission application 22/0113/PP
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26/0852/PP Awaiting decision
Car Park Adjacent To Tesco Express, Mirren Court Overflow, Renfrew Road, Paisley
Installation of 6 lighting columns with CCTV cameras
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26/0850/TP Awaiting decision
20 St Margaret's Avenue Paisley PA3 4DL
Treeworks comprising of the removal of 1 no. Lime tree
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26/0843/TP Awaiting decision
79 Balmoral Road Elderslie Johnstone PA5 9RA
Treeworks comprising of removal of 1. no Lawson Cypress tree, 2 no. Goat Willow trees, 1 no. Common Hazel and group of young Willow and Sycamore trees and pruning, crown reduction and maintenance works to 1 no. Lych Elm tree, 1 no. Common Oak tree, 1 no. Sessile Oak tree, 2 no. Common Beech trees, 1 no. Sycamore tree and a group of young Beech, Hawthorn and Sycamore trees
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26/0847/DOC Decided
Site Between Sandieland Wood And Florish Road Erskine
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition1 (archaeology) of 23/0146/PP
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26/0841/PP Awaiting decision
25A Gates Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4HF
Installation of doors and formation of decking to side of dwellinghouse
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26/0837/PP Awaiting decision
9 Falside Road Paisley PA2 6JZ
Subdivision of one dwellinghouse into two dwelling units and associated alterations
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26/0836/PP Awaiting decision
13 Brodie Park Crescent Paisley PA2 6EU
Erection of a first floor extension above existing garage including formation of enclosed front porch and erection of a flat roof extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0842/PP Awaiting decision
38 High Barholm Kilbarchan Johnstone PA10 2EQ
Replacement of existing roof slates with spanish slates
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26/0832/CL Awaiting decision
69 Calder Street Lochwinnoch PA12 4DG
Formation of shower room with new window to rear of property
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26/0834/TP Awaiting decision
17 The Beeches Brookfield Johnstone PA5 8UZ
Fell one Beech Tree
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26/0831/PP Awaiting decision
West Burnthills Burnthills Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4JR
Erection of Portal frame shed for mixed use of agricultural and personal equestrian use, along with demolition of derelict hay shed
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26/0833/PP Awaiting decision
9 Corsebar Drive Paisley PA2 9QD
Installation of ramp to front of dwellinghouse
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26/0830/PP Awaiting decision
9 Churchill Drive Bishopton PA7 5HB
Rear extension to form dining room
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26/0826/PP Awaiting decision
28 Balgonie Avenue Paisley PA2 9LP
Erection of single-storey annexe (outbuilding) adjacent to existing dwellinghouse to provide ancillary living accommodation with associated external works including decking with pergola
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26/0829/PP Awaiting decision
Farm House Weels Farm Kaim Road Lochwinnoch PA12 4LD
Proposed installation of biomass boiler
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26/0828/TC Awaiting decision
Westerfield Care Home 30 High Calside Paisley PA2 6BE
Felling of 2 x Lime Trees
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26/0812/PP Awaiting decision
6 Mossland Drive Hillington Park Glasgow G52 4FA
Erection of extension to accommodate vehicle lift to existing car showroom
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26/0823/PP Awaiting decision
St James Business Centre 75 Linwood Road Paisley
Erection of supermarket (Class 1A) with car parking, trolley bay, landscaping reconfiguration of drive-thru car park and associated works
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26/0811/PP Awaiting decision
Unit 18 Phoenix Retail Park Linwood Road Paisley PA1 2AB
The installation of an external hatch to the northeast elevation of restaurant
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26/0822/TC Awaiting decision
The Barn Clevans Road Bridge Of Weir PA11 3HW
T1 Red Ceder - Remove due to phytophthora canker., T2 Spruce - Remove due to root heave, T3 Fir - Remove do to root heave
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26/0820/PP Awaiting decision
20 Rosedale Avenue Paisley PA2 0RR
Erection of single storey side extension to dwellinghouse
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26/0813/NMV Awaiting decision
2 Carruth Road Bridge Of Weir PA11 3HQ
Installation of external flue to side elevation of dwellinghouse and erection of raised platform to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0819/PP Awaiting decision
3 Gryfebank Close Houston Johnstone PA6 7LT
Rear single storey extension and internal alterations to existing dwelling.
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26/0821/PP Awaiting decision
6 Dundonnell Road Bishopton PA7 5SE
Single storey rear extension to dwelling
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26/0816/DOC Awaiting decision
Yard B Burnbrae Drive Linwood Paisley PA3 3BW
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 2 (Bird Hazard Management Plan) of planning permission 26/0433/PP
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26/0801/PP Awaiting decision
Foxburn South Avenue Paisley PA2 7SP
External alterations comprising of installation of french doors with sidelight and fanlight
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26/0802/LB Awaiting decision
Foxburn South Avenue Paisley PA2 7SP
External alterations comprising of installation of replacement windows and french doors with sidelight and fanlight
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26/0808/DOC Awaiting decision
Paisley Grammar School Glasgow Road Paisley PA1 3RP
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 2 (phasing of development) ,7 (Landscaping) ,10 (Energy Design Analysis),11 (Substation and sprinkler tank design),13 (CEMP) and 16 (Site Security) of planning permission 25/1024/PP
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26/0809/DOC Awaiting decision
Paisley Grammar School Glasgow Road Paisley PA1 3RP
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 1 (Conservation Method Statement), 2 (Window Condition Survey), 3 (Design of new window openings), 4 (stone cleaning and repair), 6 (New external fixtures) and 8 (Site Security Measures) of listed building consent 25/1050/LB
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26/0803/CL Decided
9 Nether Johnstone Small Holdings Milliken Road Kilbarchan Johnstone PA10 2AH
Alteration and extension of detached garage to form habitable accommodation ancillary to dwelling
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26/0800/CL Awaiting decision
8 Percy Road Renfrew PA4 8AZ
Demolition of existing rear extension, erection of rear extension and alterations to form additional bedroom
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26/0797/TP Awaiting decision
12 Limeview Crescent Paisley PA2 8NZ
Felling of 2 x silver birch trees
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26/0795/CL Awaiting decision
21 Northbrae View Bishopton PA7 5DN
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0798/NA Granted
Outwith Renfrewshire Council Boundary Cotton Street Paisley
Section 36 application for the erection of 10 wind turbines (height up to 250m) and battery energy storage system including associated ancillary infrastructure (neighbouring authority consultation in respect of the submission of Additional Information relating to offsite compensatory planting and biodiversity enhancement)
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26/0796/PP Awaiting decision
65 Tarras Drive Renfrew PA4 0YY
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0792/AMC Awaiting decision
27 Maxwell Place Bridge Of Weir PA11 3TB
Approval of matters specified in conditions 1 (Landscaping), 3 (Fencing), 6 (Site Investigation) and 8 (Screening) of planning permission in principle 22/0624/PP for the erection of 4 dwellinghouses with associated works and infrastructure
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26/0788/PP Awaiting decision
The Shannock 11 Bruce Avenue Johnstone PA5 0HD
Erection of two storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0790/PP Awaiting decision
21 Lanfine Road Paisley PA1 3NJ
Erection of single storey extension and adjoining raised patio area to rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0783/CL Decided
MALIN MARINE SERVICES LTD Block G2/3 Westway 35 Porterfield Road Renfrew PA4 8DJ
Installation of new Vehicle Door
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26/0782/PP Awaiting decision
3 Wallace Avenue Bishopton PA7 5ER
Installation of porch with accessible WC to front elevation.
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26/0780/CL Decided
86 Stornoway Avenue Bishopton PA7 5TB
Proposed garage conversion and associated external alterations
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26/0779/AD Awaiting decision
52 High Street Paisley PA1 2DJ
Display of one externally illuminated fascia sign and one digital window display with window manifestations
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26/0781/DOC Awaiting decision
Site 350 Metres North East Of Fodstone Farm Kilmacolm Road Bridge Of Weir
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 17 (water supply), 18 (surface water drainage), 19 (foul drainage), 20 (offsite upgrades), 21 (access arangements), 23 (road drainage) of planning permission 25/0370/PP
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26/0774/PP Awaiting decision
69 Dunvegan Avenue Elderslie Johnstone PA5 9NJ
Erection of single storey flat roofed extension to dwellinghouse
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26/0775/LB Awaiting decision
3 Ritchieston Cottages Golf Road Bishopton PA7 5PJ
Removal of internal walls and internal alterations and reconfigurations associated with amalgamating two dwellings into one dwelling.
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26/0769/PP Awaiting decision
Site Between Erskine Sports Complex And Bridgewater Medical Centre Kilpatrick Drive Erskine PA8 7AF
Installation of accessible sound garden and COVID-19 memorial space on existing open amenity ground to comprise hard and soft landscaping, paths, street furniture and mounted sculptures.
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26/0772/DOC Decided
3 Argyll Avenue Renfrew PA4 9EB
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 2 (noise assessment) planning permission 26/0205/PP
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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26/0857/DOC Decided
Land To South East Of Junction With Elm Drive Maple Drive Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 3 (Verification Report) of approved planning permission application 22/0114/PP
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26/0856/DOC Decided
Land To South East Of Junction With Elm Drive Maple Drive Johnstone
Request to discharge suspensive aspect of Condition 3 (Verification Report) of approved planning permission application 22/0113/PP
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26/0644/TP Granted
26 Loanhead Avenue Linwood Paisley PA3 3QP
Treeworks comprising of removal of lower limbs and snapped sections and light lifting of lower branches of 1 no. Willow tree
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26/0770/TC Decided
Greystones Montrose Terrace Bridge Of Weir PA11 3DD
Notification under Section 172 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 for treeworks comprising of removal of 1 no. Cherry tree
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26/0686/PP Granted
28 Dee Avenue Renfrew PA4 0UG
Erection of two storey extension to side and rear of dwellinghouse
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26/0586/TP Granted
Site On Northern Boundary Of Gleniffer High School Gallacher Avenue Paisley
Treeworks comprising removal of 1 no. Ash tree and pruning works to 3 no. Sycamore trees, 2 no. Lime trees and 1 no. Ash tree
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26/0687/PP Granted
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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26/0707/CL Granted
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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26/0550/PP Granted
45 Kilpatrick Drive Erskine PA8 7AF
Extension and alterations to existing warehouse and office building and formation of area for delivery facilities
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26/0704/PP Granted
29 Don Drive Paisley PA2 0AF
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
The full record
Decisions between 2019 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 1,799 decisions from Renfrewshire between 2019 and 2026, part of 1,943 applications on record. Over that period 97% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 1,533 granted against 50 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 574 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 October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 349 50%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 178 26%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 171 24%
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 45
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CHG Architecture Ltd 100% granted overall 37
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Grid Design Ltd 100% granted overall 30
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XL Design Services Limited 100% granted overall 23
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CC Architectural 91% granted overall 23
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EmAjine Architecture Ltd 95% granted overall 20
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Framed Estates Ltd 93% granted overall 17
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Ayrshire Tree Surgeons Ltd 100% granted overall 15
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in Renfrewshire
- 1 - Renfrew North And Braehead 149
- 10 - Houston, Crosslee And Linwood 187
- 11 - Bishopton, Bridge Of Weir And Langbank 305
- 12 - Erskine And Inchinnan 116
- 2 - Renfrew South And Gallowhill 143
- 3 - Paisley Northeast And Ralston 129
- 4 - Paisley Northwest 165
- 5 - Paisley East And Central 152
- 6 - Paisley Southeast 83
- 7 - Paisley Southwest 108
- 8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie 144
- 9 - Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood And Lochwinnoch 219
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Common questions
How many planning applications does Renfrewshire decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, Renfrewshire decided 698 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 October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Renfrewshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 698 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 50% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 76% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Renfrewshire decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 1799 decisions from Renfrewshire between 2019 and 2026, out of 1,943 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 October 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: 1,943 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 698 decided, 96% approved, median 56 days to a decision. 694 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 1,799 in total, 97% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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