2 Elmbank Drive Douglas Lanark ML11 0QR Data via plota.co.uk

P/26/1043 - Detailed planning application Approved

Proposal

Use of first floor residential flat as short term let accommodation (Sui Generis) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Aug 2026
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Validated
28 Aug 2026
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Consultation
19 Oct 2026
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Approved
19 Oct 2026

Approved on 19 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 20 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Douglas conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
2 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas, Grade B, 47 m away · 1 Grade B, 1 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 236 m away: St Bride's Church, Douglas; Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Detailed planning application
Postcode
ML11 0QR
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
04 Clydesdale South
Parish
Douglas Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Decision
Application approved
Decision date
19 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 17 days faster than South Lanarkshire's median of 69 for changes of use. Approved, as 85% of changes of use here are.

28%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
9%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100764654-001
Neighbours
1 Sept 2026
Consultation
19 Oct 2026
Comments by
26 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
9 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No