Land 550M Northwest Of Birkhill Mill B7078 From Cairnhouses C13 To Millbank Int A70 Lesmahagow Lanark

1. 13 Feb 2026

   Received by South Lanarkshire

2. 23 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   South Lanarkshire took a median of 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• P/25/1003 Granted

  Land 550M Northwest Of Birkhill Mill B7078 From Cairnhouses C13 To Millbank Int A70 Lesmahagow Lanark South Lanarkshire

  Construction of new access to serve consented Battery Energy Storage System

  Decided 8 Oct 2025 Full applications

This application is with South Lanarkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Lanarkshire decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land 550M Northwest Of Birkhill Mill B7078 From Cairnhouses C13 To Millbank Int A70 Lesmahagow Lanark South Lanarkshire

  P/25/1003 Submitted 27 Aug 2025 18m away

  Construction of new access to serve consented Battery Energy Storage System

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Land 700M North Of Birkhill Mill Cairnhouses Road Douglas Lanark South Lanarkshire

  P/21/0311 Submitted 23 Feb 2021 232m away

  Erection of hydrogen production facility (Class 5) (matters specified by condition application P/19/0896)

  Granted Conditions 37 docs

• Lanark 700M North Of Birkhill Mill Cairnhouses Road Douglas Lanark

  P/23/0020 Submitted 10 Jan 2023 262m away

  Erection of two 99.99 metre high wind turbines and formation of associated access (renewal of planning permission P/19/0363)

  Granted 12 docs

• Land West Of Carlisle Road And East Of The M74 Cairnhouses Road Douglas Lanark South Lanarkshire

  P/21/0438 Submitted 10 Mar 2021 374m away

  Formation of vehicular access

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Birkhill Farm Cottage Birkhill Coalburn Lanark ML11 0NJ

  P/20/0828 Submitted 29 Jun 2020 485m away

  Mixed residential/commercial development comprising demolition/conversion of existing farm buildings to form MOT/garage business and 4 lock up garages, erection of two detached dwellings, siting of 4 storage containers and associated landscaping and removal of culvert and reinstatement of the section of Fauldhouse burn which has been culverted.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 27 docs

• P/26/0407 Refused

  Land 350M Southeast Of Wellburn Farm Strathaven Road Lesmahagow Lanark

  Erection of 224 dwellings with associated infrastructure and landscaping (Application under Section 75A of the Act to modify planning obligations for P/23/0293 to remove affordable housing contributions)

  31 Mar 2026 Conditions
• P/26/0447 Granted

  Land Adjacent Duchess Place And Cunninghame Road Rutherglen G73 1PP

  Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of site to provide a mixed use development comprising employment units, hotel, cinema, food retail, non food retail and restaurant units (in outline) (Application under Section 75A of the Act to discharge Section 75 planning obligations for CR/08/0274)

  1 Apr 2026 Conditions
• P/26/0448 Granted

  Land Adjacent Duchess Place And Cunninghame Road Rutherglen G73 1PP

  Demolition of existing buildings and construction of mixed use development incorporating: anchor retail store, retail terrace, drive thru restaurant, two family restaurants, formation of access and egress points, parking and ancillary development (planning permission in principle) (Application under Section 75A of the Act to discharge Section 75 planning obligations for CR/15/0207)

  1 Apr 2026 Conditions
• P/26/0015/V Granted

  St Andrews And St Brides High School Platthorn Drive East Kilbride G74 1NL

  Erection of sprinkler tank and associated works (Non-material variation to P/25/0632)

  31 Mar 2026 Conditions
• P/26/0019/V Granted

  Larkfield Recreation Area Glenfruin Road Blantyre Glasgow South Lanarkshire

  Minor alterations to the position and design of portacabin changing rooms (non-material variation to P/23/1289)

  16 Apr 2026 Conditions