Planning application
Gilkerscleugh Forest Craighead Road Abington Biggar South Lanarkshire
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Formation of a forestry access points off a non classified road (prior notification (class 22))
As published by the council, reference P/26/0769
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0769
- Type
- Prior notification general
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- 03 Clydesdale East
- Parish
- Duneaton Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by South Lanarkshire
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 August 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 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with South Lanarkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Lanarkshire decided prior approval applications in a median of 40 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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