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West Dunbartonshire planning applications

633 applications. 98% approved. 65 days to decide.

As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 633 planning applications from West Dunbartonshire. 224 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 98% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

West Dunbartonshire: 245 applications received in the last year, 224 decisions published.

224
Decided 12 months to October 2026
245
New applications 12 months to October 2026
77
Awaiting decision

West Dunbartonshire takes a median of 66 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.

All applications

Newest first · page 1 of 13

  • DC26/188/FUL Awaiting decision

    Dalmuir Bowling Club Stevenson Street Clydebank G81 3LJ

    Installation of semi-permanent modular galvanised steel access ramp

    Submitted 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/185/CPL Awaiting decision

    4 Loaninghead Drive Dumbarton G82 3ED

    Alterations to existing semi-detached house to change the front door to a window and create a new main entrance door on the side of the property

    Submitted 28 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • DC26/183/FUL Awaiting decision

    Former Care Home (Dalmoak House) Renton Road Dumbarton

    Change of use from care home to residential dwelling (Class 9) to reinstate original use

    Submitted 24 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/181/FUL Awaiting decision

    Flat G/2 35 Castlegreen Street Dumbarton G82 1JB

    Change of use of residential flat to short-term Let

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/182/MSC Withdrawn

    Argyll Park Argyle Street Alexandria

    Construction of a new full-size 3G synthetic pitch including drainage, floodlighting and fencing

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • DC26/180/FUL Awaiting decision

    STREET RECORD Merkins Avenue Dumbarton

    8no bin stores to serve existing flats at Merkins Avenue

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/178/SCR Awaiting decision

    Proposed Braidfield Energy Storage Site Braidfield Road Hardgate Clydebank

    Battery energy storage facility consisting of compound of batteries and associated electrical equipment, stores, access track, buildings, fencing, pond, bunds and new planting

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Outline
  • DC26/177/CPL Awaiting decision

    Mitchell Way And Main Street Alexandria

    Main Street resurfacing, footway widening, new informal pedestrian crossing, short-stay/disabled/loading bay and street furniture. Mitchell Way paving resurfacing, sustainable urban drainage (rain gardens), replacement street lighting and enhancements to pedestrian closes linking adjacent car parks.

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • DC26/175/FUL Awaiting decision

    70 Middleton Street Alexandria G83 0DG

    Proposed extension and alterations

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/174/FUL Awaiting decision

    20 White Street Clydebank G81 1AD

    Proposed extension & alterations

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PRIOR26/003 Withdrawn

    Strathleven Sub Station Stirling Road Dumbarton

    Permitted development application for new 33kv switchgear and enclosure at Strathleven GSP

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • TPO26/011 Granted

    Cochno Farm Track From Cochno Road To Mill Cottages Hardgate Clydebank G81 5QL

    Removal of two dead sorbus trees and planting of replacement two new trees of the same species.

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DC26/171/FUL Awaiting decision

    18 Smollett Road Dumbarton G82 2LJ

    Installation of driveway

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/170/FUL Awaiting decision

    31 Cedar Avenue Clydebank G81 4NT

    Single storey wrap round extension

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/169/FUL Awaiting decision

    Malcolm Memorial Hall Eastfield Place Dumbarton G82 1EB

    Change of use from dance hall and play centre to residential dwelling with the associated works

    Submitted 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/167/FUL Awaiting decision

    70 Hawthornhill Road Dumbarton G82 5JF

    Attic conversion to form 2no. new flats

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/168/FUL Awaiting decision

    Car Park To The West Of Hamilton Street Clydebank

    Erection of coffee shop with ancillary drive- thru, EV charging hub, revised access, landscaping and associated parking

    Submitted 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/163/FUL Awaiting decision

    Flat 3 21 Abbeylands Road Clydebank G81 5LD

    Change of use from existing residential flat to short term let accommodation (sui generis) for a maximum of 6 guests

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/165/FUL Awaiting decision

    39 Dumbuie Avenue Dumbarton G82 2JH

    Proposed single storey rear extension, comprising of new kitchen with skylight. Flat roof with render wall finish to match existing

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/164/FUL Awaiting decision

    16 Wylie Avenue Alexandria G83 0AX

    Proposed driveway

    Submitted 24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/162/FUL Awaiting decision

    Janetta Burnside Crescent Alexandria G83 8AX

    Erection of single storey extension to rear of existing detached property rear and reinstatement of first floor window on rear elevation.

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/161/LBC Awaiting decision

    Dumbarton Central Railway Station Station Road Dumbarton G82 1NR

    Installation of drainage sump/hopper and downpipe to platform 1 canopy.

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC26/160/FUL Awaiting decision

    The Bungalow 71 Farm Road Duntocher Clydebank G81 6RS

    Erection of new 4 bedroom house

    Submitted 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/159/FUL Awaiting decision

    Development Site Stanford Street Clydebank

    Residential Development comprising Plot substitution to previous Planning Consent (DC19/186) with 11 Detached Houses, 17 Terraced Houses and 10 Cottage Flats, with associated roads, parking and landscaping.

    Submitted 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/157/FUL Awaiting decision

    62 Alclutha Avenue Dumbarton G82 2NZ

    Siting of parcel locker (retrospective)

    Submitted 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/156/ADV Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 2 Sylvania Way South Clydebank

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/155/FUL Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 2 Sylvania Way South Clydebank

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/152/ADV Granted

    Land Adjacent 168 168A Main Street Alexandria

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/153/FUL Granted

    Land Adjacent 168 168A Main Street Alexandria

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/154/LBC Awaiting decision

    West Kirk Church Of Scotland West Bridgend Dumbarton G82 4AD

    Removal of indicated stained glass windows and replacement leaded glass windows within West Kirk Church.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DC26/150/FUL Granted

    2 Queen Mary Crescent Clydebank G81 2AB

    Proposed extension and alterations

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • TPO26/008 Awaiting decision

    36 Helenslee Road Dumbarton G82 4BS

    Pruning and height reduction of three oak trees

    Submitted 28 Jul 2026 Trees
  • DC26/147/FUL Awaiting decision

    Dunarbuck House Access From A82 To Torwood Villa And Dunarbuck Bowling G60 5AB

    Change of use from ancillary accommodation to short term holiday let unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/149/FUL Granted

    Footpath Outside Of 768 Dumbarton Road Clydebank

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/148/ADV Granted

    Footpath Outside Of 768 Dumbarton Road Clydebank

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/146/FUL Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 116 Glasgow Road Dumbarton

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/145/ADV Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 116 Glasgow Road Dumbarton

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/143/ADV Granted

    Foothpath Outside Of 70 High Street Dumbarton

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/144/FUL Granted

    Foothpath Outside Of 70 High Street Dumbarton

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/142/FUL Awaiting decision

    Public House 3 High Street Dumbarton G82 1NB

    Change of use from store to managers accommodation to first floor with secondary glazing windows

    Submitted 22 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/140/CPL Withdrawn

    Hillside Upper Bridge Street Alexandria G83 0LL

    Use of part of an ancillary structure in the curtilage of a dwellinghouse as a clinic.

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • DC26/141/FUL Granted

    93 Cardross Road Dumbarton G82 4JL

    Erection of extension, outbuilding and driveway with associated works

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/139/FUL Withdrawn

    36 Kilbowie Road Clydebank G81 1TH

    Proposed Change of Use from Class 1A Retail to Sui Generis Hot Food Takeaway

    Submitted 14 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/137/FUL Awaiting decision

    Land At Lomondgate Drive Dumbarton

    Temporary Change of Use of Land to a Parking Area for Vehicles and Trailers, including Boundary Fencing and Hardstanding

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/138/FUL Granted

    65 Gilmour Avenue Hardgate Clydebank G81 6AN

    Front porch extension

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/136/FUL Awaiting decision

    9 Radnor Street Clydebank G81 3BZ

    Change of use from Class 1A retail to Sui Generis hot food takeaway

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/135/ADV Granted

    Unit 9 Clyde Retail Park 59 Livingstone Street Clydebank G81 2XA

    Advertisement of the following types : Fascia Sign, Box Sign, Projecting Sign, Hoarding, Advance Sign Building Signage, Site Signage, Totem signs and intercom equipment associated with Drive-Thru Starbucks.

    Submitted 9 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/133/FUL Awaiting decision

    Adjacent To Holm Park 410 Glasgow Road Clydebank G81 1PW

    Proposed daytime hot food takeaway (ancillary to existing car wash business).

    Submitted 6 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/132/FUL Granted

    31 Lamont Crescent Renton Dumbarton G82 4PA

    Erection of sunroom extension

    Submitted 29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/131/FUL Granted

    7 Dumbuie Avenue Dumbarton G82 2JH

    Installation of driveway

    Submitted 29 Jun 2026 Full applications

Older applications, page 2 of 13

Recent decisions

Data to October 2026

  • DC26/149/FUL Granted

    Footpath Outside Of 768 Dumbarton Road Clydebank

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/148/ADV Granted

    Footpath Outside Of 768 Dumbarton Road Clydebank

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/146/FUL Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 116 Glasgow Road Dumbarton

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/145/ADV Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 116 Glasgow Road Dumbarton

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/143/ADV Granted

    Foothpath Outside Of 70 High Street Dumbarton

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/144/FUL Granted

    Foothpath Outside Of 70 High Street Dumbarton

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/156/ADV Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 2 Sylvania Way South Clydebank

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/155/FUL Granted

    Footpath Adjacent To 2 Sylvania Way South Clydebank

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Full applications
  • DC26/152/ADV Granted

    Land Adjacent 168 168A Main Street Alexandria

    Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • DC26/153/FUL Granted

    Land Adjacent 168 168A Main Street Alexandria

    Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

    Decided 2 Oct 2026 Full applications

The full record

Decisions between 2014 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 536 decisions from West Dunbartonshire between 2014 and 2026, part of 633 applications on record. Over that period 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 434 granted against 18 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 180 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

  • SUO14/001 Refused

    Wester Cochno Farm Cochno Road Hardgate Clydebank G81 6RT

    Diversion of public path

    Decided 22 Oct 2014
  • DC16/264 Granted

    62 Perth Crescent Clydebank G81 4QQ

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Decided 28 Dec 2016 Full applications
  • DC16/259 Granted

    27 Back Street Renton Dumbarton G82 4NG

    Erection of single storey side extension

    Decided 10 Jan 2017 Full applications
  • DC16/271 Granted

    72 Portpatrick Road Old Kilpatrick G60 5JS

    Conversion of lounge window to french doors and installation of steps (retrospective)

    Decided 24 Jan 2017 Full applications
  • DC16/281 Granted

    22 Broom Drive Clydebank G81 3HY

    Single storey rear extension to flat

    Decided 22 Feb 2017 Full applications
  • DC19/222 Granted

    10 Oaktree Gardens Dumbarton G82 1EU

    Erection of single storey side extension

    Decided 16 Jan 2020 Full applications
  • DC19/255 Granted

    10 Oronsay Place Old Kilpatrick G60 5NR

    Erection of sunroom to rear

    Decided 23 Jan 2020 Full applications
  • DC19/236 Granted

    Golden Jubilee National Hospital Agamemnon Street Clydebank G81 4DY

    Revised landscaping scheme including new access roads and footpaths, parking spaces, resurfacing works and soft landscaping (associated with DC18/122: Eye Centre Extension)

    Decided 3 Feb 2020 Full applications
  • DC19/242 Granted

    Bonded Warehouses Beardmore Street Clydebank G81 4SA

    Replacement of Perimeter Security Fence (Retrospective)

    Decided 6 Feb 2020 Full applications
  • DC19/244 Granted

    Tigh Na Ruadh Hall Street Renton Dumbarton G82 4LD

    Single storey rear extension

    Decided 14 Feb 2020 Full applications

Decision speed

12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 79 35%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 95 42%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 50 22%

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Common questions

How many planning applications does West Dunbartonshire decide?

In the 12 months to October 2026, West Dunbartonshire decided 224 planning applications. 98% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in West Dunbartonshire?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 65 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many West Dunbartonshire decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 224 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 35% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 78% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has West Dunbartonshire decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 536 decisions from West Dunbartonshire between 2014 and 2026, out of 633 applications on record. Across that whole period 96% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in West Dunbartonshire?

February 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 31 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 West Dunbartonshire's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.

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West Dunbartonshire: 633 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 224 decided, 98% approved, median 65 days to a decision. 245 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2014 and 2026: 536 in total, 96% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.

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