• Report by:

    Alan Bauer, Executive Officer - Assets & Facilities

  • TN Number:

    169-24

  • Subject:

    Westerhill Development Road (WDR) – Pre-Planning Public Consultation

  • Responsible Officer:

    Fraser Robb, Development & Investment Manager - Assets & Facilities

  • Publication:

    This Technical Note will be published on the Council’s website following circulation to Members. Its contents may be disclosed or shared outwith the Council.

Section

  1. The purpose of this technical note is to update Members on the upcoming submission dates for the Westerhill Development Road (WDR) Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) and public consultation activity to inform the development of proposals.

  2. The WDR PAN is scheduled to be submitted w/c Monday 14th October, which opens the period during which pre-application public consultation can take place.

  3. There will be two in-person public consultation events which will be advertised in the local press and via the Council’s social media channels:

  • Monday, 11th November: 5pm – 8pm at the War Memorial Hall in Bishopbriggs; and then

  • Monday, 10th February 2025: 5pm – 8pm at the War Memorial Hall in Bishopbriggs

  1. The first event will share initial design proposals and background information on the project, whilst the second will provide updated proposals reflecting feedback received during the first stage consultation stage.

  2. There will also be an online consultation for the development hosted through the EDC website providing plans and information about the development and providing an opportunity for feedback.  This will be available between:

  • Friday, 8th November to Friday, 29th November 2024; and then 

  • Monday, 3rd February to Monday, 24th February 2025.

  1. The planning application itself is expected to be submitted in March 2025.