Local Development Plan 2 Proposed Plan Draft Action Programme July 2018

Planning and Building Standards Services South Lanarkshire Local development plan 2 Proposed plan Draft action programme July 2018

Community and Enterprise Resources

STRATEGIC ECONOMIC INVESTMENT LOCATIONS (SEILS)

Location Opportunity Area Requirements Lead Partners/Delivery Progress Organisations Clyde Gateway Business and • Promote development of the Clyde Gateway Urban Shawfield National Business (Shawfield) Financial key sectors (identified in Regeneration Company, District established comprising National Services/Distribution SDP) of business and South Lanarkshire 11 hectares of industrial and Business and Logistics financial services/distribution Council, Scottish commercial development space District opportunities. and logistics. Enterprise, GCVSDPA, facilitated by £20m programme Urban Regeneration Scottish Government of site remediation and company is infrastructure, including a new progressing a bridge over the Clyde. First new prioritised work development on site completed programme. 2018 comprising 3575 sqm of class 4 office space. Phase 2 of 30 ha to west of Glasgow Road, remediation strategy to be prepared as land is highly contaminated. Hamilton Safeguarding of • Promote and safeguard South Lanarkshire Former strategic industrial International existing Business and existing key sectors Council (as planning business location and enterprise Technology Financial Services/Life (identified in SDP) of authority) zone site. University of West of Park Sciences/Creative and business and financial Scotland campus relocation to Digital Industries services/life HITP is ongoing. sciences/creative and digital industries. Peel Park Safeguarding of • Promote and safeguard South Lanarkshire Former strategic industrial North, existing Life existing key sectors Council (as planning business location and enterprise East Kilbride Sciences/Creative and (identified in SDP) of life authority) zone site. No significant new Digital Industries sciences/creative and digital consents or proposals. industries. Poneil Strategic opportunity • Promote development of the Hargreaves Surface Whisky storage and blending

(including for Distribution and key sectors (identified in Mining Limited. facility now operational on part of proposed Logistics SDP) of distribution and John Dewar and Sons the site. Consent for 150,000 sq extension) logistics. Ltd m extension granted 2017. Consent (PPP) granted March 2011 for mixed use development masterplan including Class 5 and 6 warehouse developments. Consent renewed June 2014. Section 42 consent 2017 to rezone land within the masterplan area to the east of M74 for class 5/6 use. This area now incorporated into the SEIL as uses are compatible with SDP. Current LDP2 proposal in proposed plan to extend the SEIL to the west to include land with consent for energy park.

Scottish Safeguarding of • Promote and safeguard South Lanarkshire Former strategic industrial Enterprise existing Life existing key sectors Council (as planning business location and enterprise Technology Sciences/Creative and (identified in SDP) of life authority) zone site. A number of Park East Digital sciences/creative and digital development sites remain Kilbride. Industries/Green industries/green vacant. One site of 0.72ha technologies (R and technologies. (Research and developed in 2018 for class 5 D) Development) industrial unit.

NETWORK OF STRATEGIC CENTRES

Location Opportunity Area Requirements Lead Partners/Delivery Progress Organisations Hamilton Develop a range of initiatives Standard Life/South A strategy is being developed focusing on the following issues: Lanarkshire Council which has been subject to public consultation and preparation of • Role and function of centre. an action programme is • Accessibility including underway. improvements to transport hubs. • Identify opportunities and deficiencies. • Conduct regular health checks.

Hamilton is also covered by the BID (Business Improvement District) project. Businesses agree to pay a small levy towards a fund which is used to improve and develop the area. East Kilbride Develop a range of initiatives Propinvest/South Redevelopment of part of the focusing on the following issues: Lanarkshire Council town centre ‘The Hub’ now complete which contains a • Role and function of centre. variety of leisure uses. • Accessibility including improvements to transport hubs. • Identify opportunities and deficiencies. • Conduct regular health

checks.

Lanark Develop a range of initiatives South Lanarkshire Options will be explored to focusing on the following issues: Council further develop Lanark’s evening economy and improve its cultural • Role and function of centre. and historical opportunities. • Accessibility including improvements to transport hubs. • Identify opportunities and deficiencies. • Conduct regular health checks.

COMMUNITY GROWTH AREAS

Location Opportunity Area Requirements Lead Partners/Delivery Progress Organisations Hamilton West, • Definition of new landscape Hamilton West Planning application measures to consolidate new Consortium/South HM/10/0052 - development of Green Belt edges and Lanarkshire Council Community Growth Area establish green networks comprising housing, within the development. neighbourhood centre, • A new spine road and community facilities, access walking/cycling network road, open space and connecting to improved landscaping (planning in public transport principle). Application granted infrastructure. subject to Section 75 agreement • Contribution to the at Committee on 21/06/2011. extensions of local Work has now commenced on Primary/Secondary Schools. first phases of development. • Provision of local retail facility of a scale appropriate to serve the Community Growth Area. • Contribution to the enhancement of community facilities, including Eddlewood Pitches and St Elizabeth’s Community Wing. • Contribution to the improvement/enhancement of road junctions. • Provision of housing types to accord with LDP policies including affordable housing.

• Upgrade or contributions towards Trunk Road improvements as required. Ferniegair, • Definition of new landscape Bett/Robertson/ Site split into phases A-D. Site A measures to consolidate new /South Lanarkshire being developed by Bett Homes, Green Belt edges and Council Site C complete Robertson establish green networks Homes, Site B pre-application within the development. discussions with Realm Homes, • Provision of housing types to Site D will follow on from phase accord with LDP policies A including affordable housing. • Contribution to the extensions of local Primary/Secondary Schools. • Contribution to enhancement of local community facilities in the area. • Local road network improvements. • Walking and cycling network throughout the development area. • Upgrade or contributions towards Trunk Road improvements as required. Larkhall • Definition of new landscape Larkhall Planning application measures to consolidate new Consortium/South HM/13/0352 lodged August 2013 Green Belt edges and Lanarkshire Council for residential developments establish green networks with associated landscaping, within the development. roads, neighbourhood centre, • Contribution to the community facilities and extensions of local infrastructure works (with

Primary/Secondary Schools. Environmental Impact Analysis) • Provision of local retail facility (Planning Permission in of a scale appropriate to Principle). Application serve the Community Growth considered by Committee in May Area. 2014. Agreed to issue consent • The provision of new outdoor subject to Section 75 Obligation. sports facilities with Work has now begun onsite on associated parking and Phase 1 of the development by changing. Persimmon Homes • Provision of housing types to accord with LDP policies including affordable housing. • Local road network improvements. • Walking and cycling network throughout the development area. • Upgrade or contributions towards Trunk Road improvements as required. • Scottish Water will require to invest in the waste treatment works to meet the growth demand, should the full community growth allocation be built. East Kilbride • Definition of new landscape East Kilbride Planning application approved, measures to consolidate new Consortium/ South section 75 to be concluded. Part Green Belt edges and Lanarkshire Council of CGA at Westend Farm establish green networks completed by Cala Homes. Work within the development. underway on site at Eaglesham • Improved public transport Road.

services through the development area. • Contribution to the improvement of park and ride facilities at Hairmyres Station. • Local road network improvements and walking/cycling network through the development area. • Provision of a new Primary School and pre -5 Nursery School • Contribution to the extensions of local Secondary Schools. • Provision of local retail facility of a scale appropriate to serve the Community Growth Area. • The provision of 1 grass sports pitch or equivalent provision at a local facility. • Assess and consider the impact of development on the setting of listed buildings and other prominent buildings, including the police college, Newhouse of Jackton. • Provision of housing types to accord with LDP policies

including affordable housing. • Upgrade or contributions towards Trunk Road improvements as required. Newton • Definition of new landscape Taylor Wimpey/South Planning application approved. measures to consolidate new Lanarkshire Council Legal agreement now concluded Green Belt edges and and decision issued. establish green networks Taylor Wimpey lead developer within the development. other developers likely to come • Improved public transport onboard as site progresses. services through the Newton Farm new primary development area. school completed 2017. • A new spine road and walking/cycling infrastructure through the development area. • Provision of a new Primary School, pre-5 Nursery School and extensions to other local Primary/Secondary Schools. • Provision of local retail facility of a scale appropriate to serve the Community Growth Area. • Investment in drainage infrastructure at Daldowie Waste Water Treatment Works. • The provision of 1 grass sports pitch or equivalent provision at a local facility. • Provision of housing types to

accord with LDP policies including affordable housing. • Upgrade or contributions towards Trunk Road improvements as required. Carluke • Definition of new landscape Phase 1 at Mauldslie Phase 1 complete. measures to consolidate new Road - Gladedale/Bett Green Belt edges and homes Phase 2 – 15 units complete. establish green networks Phase 3 8 units complete. Phase within the development. Phases 2 and 3 South 4 likely to follow next. • Local road network Lanarkshire improvements and Council/Private No progress on remainder of walking/cycling network Individuals Carluke South or any part of through the development Carluke North area. • Public transport services linking to Carluke railway station. • Provision of local retail facility of a scale appropriate to serve the Community Growth Areas. • Contribution to the extensions of local Primary/Secondary Schools. • Contribution to local sports pitch upgrades. • Investment in drainage infrastructure at Mauldslie Waste Water Treatment Works. • Provision of housing types to

accord with LDP policies including affordable housing. Replacement pitch on site. • Upgrade or contributions towards Trunk Road improvements as required.

DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK SITES

Location Opportunity Area Requirements Lead Progress Partners/Delivery Organisations East Kilbride • Eastwards extension of town Replacement health centre Town Centre, centre to incorporate Kittoch complete. Stuart Hotel now Field. demolished. • Additional retail floorspace the scale and nature to be determined through retail assessment. • Provision of new health centre and associated parking. • Consider options for redevelopment opportunities including the Stuart Hotel. • Phased upgrading and redevelopment of existing town centre commercial floorspace. • Improved pedestrian and vehicular access. • Ensure green network provision. Langlands West • A masterplan for the site be Different options currently brought forward, the scope of being explored for the area. which to be agreed with the Council, to demonstrate how the proposed land uses (including industrial, residential, recreation, community and ancillary uses) would integrate with adjoining land uses.

• Ensure green network provision. • No adverse impact on the adjacent Langlands Moss Local Nature Reserve. • Site should provide a robust settlement edge through a clearly defined buffer zone which will include a combination of open space, structural planting and footpath networks.

Hurlawcrook • The development will be on land Private Site has planning permission Road Langlands currently identified as core for a community stadium, East Kilbride industrial and as such that fitness suite, function suite, designation will remain until such access and parking. times as the development is EK/16/0016 Planning implemented. Permission in Principle granted 24 May 2016. • If the development is not implemented as per the planning consent then the development framework designation will be removed and the site will revert to core industrial use. Redwood Any new development proposal should Private Site had planning permission Crescent East be agreed with the Council, to in principle EK/14/0057 for Kilbride demonstrate how the proposed land uses retail development of a Class would integrate with adjoining land uses. 1 superstore, petrol filling In addition the following will be required: station and garden centre which has lapsed. • Air quality assessment. • Transport Assessment. Various options currently

• Flood risk assessment required. being explored for the site. • Ensure green network provision. • If retail use is proposed a retail impact assessment will be required.

St James • A masterplan for the site to be Private Mixed use development Centre (north). brought forward, the scope of including retail, commercial East Kilbride. which to be agreed with the and business use. Part of the Council, to demonstrate how the site already has consent for proposed land uses would retail and student flats integrate with adjoining land uses. (EK/16/0063). • If retail use is proposed a retail impact assessment will be required. • Transport Assessment required. • Air quality assessment required.

University of • New university campus Private Whole site has planning West of incorporating academic, specialist permission in principle Scotland, laboratory support. HM/16/0147. Detailed • Sports and Office buildings. consent HM/16/0148 for the Hamilton • New access roads and car conversion and change of International parking. use of three existing buildings Technology • Student accommodation and from Class 4 to class 10 to Park students union. accommodate the university • Sports facilities and pitches. teaching facilities, Main building will open in In addition the following should be August 2018 but remainder of considered: the site still to be masterplanned for any new • The potential for local heat build element, including

networks. student’s residences, sports • Ensure green network provision. facilities and pitches. • Compensatory planting for the loss of woodland from the site. • Air quality assessment required. • Site should provide a robust settlement edge which will include a combination of open space, structural planting and footpath provision.

Clyde Gateway, General Clyde Gateway Urban Various schemes being Regeneration completed across the Clyde • Improve connections to the M74 Company, South Gateway Area. and the East End Regeneration Lanarkshire Council, Route including Shawfield Road. Scottish Enterprise, Key Projects • Connect Shawfield to the wider GCVSDPA, Scottish conurbation/City, Rutherglen Government Shawfield: Consent for Town Centre, and to Dalmarnock. supersite with associated • Provide for cycling and walking masterplan and strategic access. roads assessment granted • The provision of a high quality 2013. Phase 1 remediation of series of both business (Class 4) 11ha site complete, and industrial (Class 5 and 6) development platforms employment locations. created, initial phases of • The identification and provision of development under quality open space links and construction and site being green infrastructure provision. marketed. Capacity for 110,000 sqm of Class 4 office space.

Phase 2 - 30ha site –

preparation of remediation strategy, provision of new link roads and infrastructure and creation of development platforms for class 4 (Business), class 5 (industrial), class 6 (storage/distribution) and office uses. There are multiple Scottish Water assets including a number of strategic water mains and sewer pipes.

Rutherglen Links: Site remediated and development of class 4/5 office and industrial development proceeding. There is a water main within the site and multiple sewers.

Cambuslang Road (Two 74): Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of site to provide a mixed use development comprising employment units, hotel, cinema, food retail, non food retail and restaurant units. There are multiple water mains and sewers within the

site including a rising main.

Cuningar Loop: Part of site (14.7ha) developed for woodland park incorporating open space, path network, woodland planting, and including pedestrian bridge across River Clyde to allow access to the proposed park from the north and west.

Remaining area of site (12.6ha) – Clyde Gateway are currently reviewing the opportunities to develop complementary uses on the remaining area of Cuningar which will complement the adjacent woodland park whilst generating economic development activity with associated job creation /employment clusters.

Bridge Mixed use development; the nature, Private Application received for Street/Somervell scale and appropriateness of uses to be housing (Link Developments) Street assessed in the context of all relevant on part of the site. Council Cambuslang national, Strategic Development Plan Roads and Transportation still and local development plan policies. exploring possibilities of park and ride option on part of site.

• A masterplan for the site to be brought forward, the scope of which to be agreed with the Council, to demonstrate how the proposed land uses would integrate with adjoining land uses. • Access from Bridge Street with new junction. • Spine road through the site connecting into residential development site to the west. • Park and ride for Cambuslang railway station. • Connection to woodland path at eastern boundary. • Transport assessment required. • Flood risk assessment required. • If retail use is proposed a retail impact assessment will be required. • Buffer zone to protect riparian zone of River Clyde. • Ensure green network provision. • Cycle route to be incorporated into site redevelopment. • Air quality assessment required. • Assess historic importance of Rosebank dyeworks buildings

Duchess Road Development of new residential area Heron Group Pre application discussions Rutherglen incorporating upgrade to Downiebrae have taken place, PAC Road. undertaken and application

submitted. Market Road Resolve flooding issues. CWP No application submitted to Biggar Commercial/business uses. date. Ensure green network provision. Bellfield Development of new residential, Capefleet Ltd Section 42 application Coalburn recreation and local amenities granted to renew outline incorporating the reclamation of Bellfield consent for residential Bing. development with supporting Respecting the integrity of the nearby neighbourhood facilities, bing Coalburn Moss SAC by identifying a 500 reclamation and amenity metre buffer zone from the edge of the landscaping submitted SAC where there should be no subject to Section 75 being development. concluded Ensure green network provision. Provision of housing types to accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. Law Hospital Masterplan to be prepared incorporating NHS Lanarkshire No progress. Law residential and employment generating uses. Birkwood Residential and employment generating Birkwood Estates Planning permission in Hospital uses that respect the natural and built principle granted for mixed Lesmahagow heritage qualities of the site. use development comprising Provision of housing types to accord with residential and hotel/tourist SLLDP policies including affordable accommodation. housing. Ensure green network provision

RESIDENTIAL MASTERPLAN SITES

Location Opportunity Area Requirements Lead Partners/Delivery Progress Organisations Bothwellbank Residential development that takes Private Application HM/14/0460 Farm, Bothwell account of the character of Bothwell lodged by CALA for and the setting of the adjacent uses. residential development (54 Site should provide a robust settlement units) and associated edge through a clearly defined buffer landscaping, roads and zone which will include a combination drainage infrastructure in of open space, structural planting and October 2014. Application still footpath networks. to be determined. Contribution to the upgrading of Wooddean Park. No adverse impact on adjacent SSSI. Resolve access and transport issues. Provision of housing types to accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. Ensure Green Network provision. Peel Road A masterplan for the site be brought Private Site included in LDP2. Thorntonhall forward, the scope of which to be agreed with the Council, to demonstrate how the proposed land uses would integrate with adjoining land uses.

• Transport assessment. • Ensure green network provision. • Provision of housing types to accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. • Flood risk assessment required.

• SuDS. • Air quality assessment required. • Site should provide a robust settlement edge which will include a combination of open space, structural planting and footpath provision.

East Overton A masterplan for the site be brought Private Site included in LDP2. Strathaven forward, the scope of which to be Extension agreed with the Council, to demonstrate how the proposed land uses would integrate with adjoining land uses.

• Transport assessment. • Site development will not progress until a solution is found to Berebriggs Road. • Flood risk assessment required. • SuDS. • Ensure green network provision. • Site should provide a robust settlement edge which will include a combination of open space, structural planting and footpath provision. • Site capacity of existing site and extension to the site restricted should not exceed the number of units originally consented for the site (480).

Glassford A masterplan for the site be brought Private Site included in LDP2. Road, forward, the scope of which to be Strathaven agreed with the Council, to demonstrate how the proposed land uses would integrate with adjoining land uses.

East A masterplan to be brought forward, the South Lanarkshire Masterplan prepared and Whitlawburn scope of which to be agreed with the Council approved by Housing Cambuslang Council, to demolish and redevelop Committee. Phases of housing at East Whitlawburn. development will be brought forward in line with the • Provision of housing types to masterplan. accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. • SuDS. • Ensure green network provision.

Air quality assessment required. Upper In the event of residential Various individual Detailed planning consent for

Braidwood, redevelopment proposals coming landowners 140 houses granted subject o forward the Council will discourage the conclusion of a S75 piecemeal proposals and seek a agreement. comprehensive and co-ordinated approach to the servicing and development of access and drainage in the area. Provision of housing types to accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. Ensure green network provision. Braidwood Development of a care village Welcare Homes No progress House comprising care home, amenity housing and sheltered/very sheltered accommodation. Development should respect the landscape setting of the site and include proposals for open space, structural planting and footpath networks. Restoration and maintenance of the wooded policies. Re-use of Braidwood House for community or administrative uses. Principal access to the site to be from Braidwood Road with a secondary emergency access from Bushelhead Road. Ensure Green Network provision. Manse Road Residential development opportunity. Haven Homes No progress Forth, Vehicular access and pedestrian links to the village centre.

Site should provide a robust settlement edge through a clearly defined buffer zone which will include a combination of open space, structural planting and footpath networks. Resolve any land assembly issues. Provision of housing types to accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. Ensure Green Network provision. Angus Terrace, Residential development opportunity. No progress to date Douglas Provision of house types to accord with SLLDP policies including affordable housing. Site should provide a robust settlement edge through a clearly defined buffer zone including structural planting and footpath networks. A comprehensive and co-ordinated approach to the servicing and development of the site including access. Home + Identification of sites suitable for public South Lanarkshire Sites identified through the Council Wide sector housing across South Council Strategic Housing Investment Housing Lanarkshire. Programme and the Housing Provision Land Audit. Schools New nursery provision. South Lanarkshire A number of sites are Modernisation Council currently under consideration Programme Extension/adaptation of existing for new development or primary and secondary schools across extensions to existing South Lanarkshire. schools.

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