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P/26/0449 - Detailed planning application Refused

Proposal

Residential development of 36 flatted dwellings across 2 No. 4 storey blocks, access arrangements, parking, landscaping and associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Apr 2026
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Validated
23 Apr 2026
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Committee
8 Sept 2026
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Consultation
11 Sept 2026
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Refused
11 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 11 Sept 2026 · Planning committee · Last checked 12 Sept 2026

Planning committee

Decided by South Lanarkshire Planning Committee on 8 Sept 2026.

Refused

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised refusal because the layout lacked suitable amenity space and sustainable drainage, resulting in overdevelopment.
  • Residents raised concerns about privacy, loss of light, parking, road safety and construction traffic.
  • The committee refused the application for the reasons set out in the officer recommendation.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site, officer assessment, consultation responses, objections and committee decision.

Source: Plota analysis of South Lanarkshire's committee minutes of 8 Sept 2026.

Documents 59

Statements & assessments 17

PDF Proposed site layout indicating proposed drainage Refused drawing · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Energy strategy report Supporting Information · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Drainage impact assessment Supporting Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Flood risk assessment Supporting Information · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground level tree survey Supporting Information · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Flood risk assessment Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Design statement Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed site layout indicating existing drainage Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed site layout indicating proposed drainage Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed drainage sections Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Noise impact assessment Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Transport statement Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground investigation report incorporating coal mining risk assessment part 1 Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground investigation report incorporating coal mining risk assessment part 2 Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground investigation report incorporating coal mining risk assessment part 3 Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Ground investigation report incorporating coal mining risk assessment part 4 Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Preliminary ecological assessment baird hill july 2025 Supporting Information · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 34

PDF Proposed site sections (parking) Refused drawing · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed road layout Refused drawing · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed site layout indicating site levels Refused drawing · 12 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape proposal - 523.15.01b Drawing · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Landscape proposal - 523.15.02b Drawing · 2 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed block plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Level 00 - proposed plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Level 01 - proposed plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Level 02 - proposed plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Level 03 - proposed plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Roof level - proposed plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Apartment layout type a - 2 bed Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Apartment layout type b - 1 bed Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Apartment layout type c - 2 bed Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevations - block a Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed elevations - block b Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Contextual elevations - sheet 01 Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Contextual elevations - sheet 02 Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed sections - sheet 1 Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing block plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing contextual elevations Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Existing contextual elevations Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed site layout indicating existing services Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Sewer details Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Typical hydro-brake manhole details Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed roads layout Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed site layout indicating site levels Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed road sections Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed kerbing layout Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed tracking layout - fire appliance Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed tracking layout - refuse vehicle Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed tracking layout - refuse vehicle three-axle twin rear Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Proposed filter trench details Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Location plan Drawing · 9 Apr 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 12 May 2026 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 11 May 2026 View ↗
PDF Consultation response - sw Consultation Response · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Application type
Detailed planning application
Postcode
G75 0EA
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Ward
07 East Kilbride Central South
Parish
Murray Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
22 Jun 2026
Decision
Application refused
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Applicant
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Agent
Porter Planning Ltd.

How this decision compares

Decided in 141 days from validation, 45 days slower than South Lanarkshire's median of 96 for new homes. Refused, as 23% of new homes here are.

19%decided within 8 weeks
77%approved
13%go to committee

Plota live figures for new homes decided by South Lanarkshire in the last twelve months, from validation. South Lanarkshire decision record →

Public comments

3comments received
2 objecting1 neutral

67% object · below the UK average of 75%

23 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100750609-001
Neighbours
11 Sept 2026
Consultation
11 Sept 2026
Comments by
2 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
6 May 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No