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Glasgow City Council planning applications

Data as of 5 November 2026

Glasgow City Council decided more than 2,300 planning applications in the twelve months to 5 November 2026. It refused 11% of those it approved or refused, about the same as the middle UK council (9%), and took a median of 71 days to decide one.

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Search by reference or address on Glasgow City Council’s own planning portal. Or ask Claude, with the PlanningLedger connector, to find it and read its officer report and decision notice (mcp.planningledger.com).

Recent major decisions

Figures for Glasgow City Council

Decisions: the twelve months to 5 November 2026, from Glasgow City Council’s published planning register. Appeals: decided from 6 November 2023 to 5 November 2026, from the appeal body’s casework.
Applications decided more than 2,300
Share refusedof those approved or refused 11%middle UK council 9%
Median time to a decisionfrom the valid date 71 daysmiddle UK council 55 days
Householder applications refusedextensions, lofts, outbuildings Not enough typed decisions
Appeals decidedin the last three years more than 280
Appeals allowedof those decided on their merits 14%about one in seven
Officer reports and decision notices searchable back to 2017
Local Plan policies held 12plan adopted 2017

How we count, and what each figure leaves out: methodology. The council’s own register is the record, and each application links to it.