North Lanarkshire planning committee decisions
20 decisions from the committee's minutes, 16 Oct 2025 to 3 Sep 2026. Each sets out what was proposed, what officers advised, what was said and how the committee decided.
Every decision followed officer advice
Below the rate across all 346 councils with committee decisions on Plota (11.1%), 193rd highest of 205 councils with at least 15 decisions.
- Decisions
- 20
- Approved
- 80%
- Against officer advice
- 0%
- Meetings
- 8
How North Lanarkshire compares
Share of decisions against officer advice at the 205 councils with at least 15 decisions on Plota. Each dot is a council.
| 191 | Blaby | 0% | 0 of 21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192 | Watford | 0% | 0 of 21 |
| 193 | North Lanarkshire | 0% | 0 of 20 |
| 194 | Canterbury | 0% | 0 of 18 |
| 195 | Knowsley | 0% | 0 of 17 |
Source: Plota analysis of committee minutes from 346 councils.
More or less favourable than its officers?
North Lanarkshire's committee is in line with its officers. Officers recommended approval in 80% of these decisions; the committee approved 80%.
Across all 346 councils, committees approve 2.6 points fewer than their officers recommend, and North Lanarkshire is close to that.
Over the 20 decided applications with a clear officer recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of North Lanarkshire's planning committee minutes and officer reports.
What it decides
80% approved and 20% refused. North Lanarkshire's minutes do not record vote counts.
Show as a table
| Month | Approved | Refused | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Plota analysis of North Lanarkshire's planning committee minutes.
Latest decisions
Newest first. Each links to the full write-up: the proposal, the officers' advice, what was said and the vote.
September 2026 2
- Fitness cycle studio1 Badenheath Place Westfield Cumbernauld North LanarkshireApproved
- Five-unit retail developmentLand To The North Of 5 Skipness Road Gartcosh North LanarkshireApproved
August 2026 1
June 2026 2
- 75 homes with roadsCleek Avenue Gartcosh North LanarkshireApproved
- Waste treatment facilityLand At Damside Park Allanton Road Allanton North LanarkshireApproved
May 2026 1
April 2026 2
- Hot food takeaway18 Barlandfauld Street Kilsyth North LanarkshireRefused
- Industrial unit side extension17 Ravenshill Drive Cleland North LanarkshireApproved
March 2026 2
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