8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie planning approval rate
8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie ward in Renfrewshire has a 95.6% approval rate based on 270 planning decisions. Renfrewshire overall: 96.4%.
Last updated: August 2026
95.6%
ward approval rate
270
Decisions
258
Approved
12
Refused
96.4%
Renfrewshire average
8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie is broadly in line with the Renfrewshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How 8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie compares
8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie ward
95.6%
Renfrewshire overall
96.4%
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Recent decisions in 8 - Johnstone South And Elderslie
Non-Material Variation for Housetype D to amend entrance canopy and undertake ad · Tue 04 Aug 2026
Erection of single storey side and rear extension to dwellinghouse · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Extension of existing hardstanding to provide additional external display parkin · 2026-06-25
Erection of single storey side extension and adjoing decking platform to rear of · 2026-06-24
Sub-division of dwellinghouse to form upperfloor bed-sit including installation · 2026-06-18
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