Planning application
5 New Street Paisley PA1 1XU
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from former College/Education Facility (Class 10) to Business (Class 4) at ground floor and Residential comprising 8 flats (sui generis) at first, second and third floors alongside associated external alterations
As published by the council, reference 26/0047/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0047/PP
- Type
- Planning Permission (Local)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Ward
- 5 - Paisley East And Central
- Parish
- Paisley West And Central Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PA1 1XU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Renfrewshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/0046/LB Awaiting decision
5 New Street Paisley PA1 1XU
External and internal alterations associated with conversion of building
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Renfrewshire
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Renfrewshire took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- VIABILITY ASSESSMENT - EXCLUDING EDUCATION PAYMENT
- VIABILITY ASSESSMENT - INCLUDING EDUCATION PAYMENT
- VIABILITY STATEMENT
- PROPOSED PLAN - GROUND
- PROPOSED PLAN - SECOND
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- REFUSE AND RECYCLING DETAILS
- EDUCATION
- E,H & I
- ROADS
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTERS
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING PLAN - GROUND
- EXISTING PLAN - FIRST
- EXISTING PLAN - SECOND
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED PLAN - FIRST
- LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING_PERMISSION-2
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Renfrewshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Renfrewshire decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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