South Lanarkshire Council

South Lanarkshire Council has approved two major Hamilton housing developments with a total of more than 700 houses to be built across the two projects. The proposals were made separately by Barratt Homes and Cala Homes but considered together by the council. Both proposals were approved and will be

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that construction and the handover of 67 affordable homes at Benthall Farm in East Kilbride is nearing completion, with the final few homes almost ready for handover to South Lanarkshire Council. The range of 67 homes for social rent comprise one- and two-be

Councillors have given the go-ahead for a development of 53 new social housing homes for Hamilton despite traffic-related concerns. The proposal is made up of 37 houses and 16 flats and located on Meikle Earnock Road. Worries over the lack of public transport and traffic disruption were raised

South Lanarkshire Council has delivered an additional 362 affordable homes for rent over the last year. With a further 189 built by the registered social landlord (RSL) sector, the total additional homes delivered is 551 - approximately a third of which are specifically adapted to suit a variety of

A network of places will offer a “warm welcome” across South Lanarkshire as the cost of living crisis bites this winter. The move is the latest by South Lanarkshire Council to help local residents cope with rising costs, especially from energy bills, and was supported by all political gr

South Lanarkshire Council has been shortlisted in two categories for the CIH Scotland Housing Awards 2022. Housing and Technical Resources have been shortlisted in the Excellence in Regeneration and Sustainability category for the positive housing-led transformation of Whitlawburn.

South Lanarkshire Council has appointed Stephen Gibson as executive director of housing and technical resources. Joining as a new member of the council’s senior management team, Mr Gibson has a long career in local authority and social housing, most recently at as divisional director of planni

Plans for a new National Care Service (NCS) and the impact on families and staff are worryingly unclear, according to South Lanarkshire Council. The warning comes from South Lanarkshire councillors about the proposals which would cover all of Scotland.

The Blantyre Youth Development Team, Blantyre Community Council, Blantyre Miners Welfare, Hyper Cyber Youth Café (Regen Fx) and Blantyre Soccer Academy have aech received £1000 each from Cruden Building, the firm constructing a new Blantyre housing and care development site.

South Lanarkshire Council has received plans to convert an old furniture store into three flats and a small retail unit. The application concerns the former Brown and Co Furnishings shop on Bannatyne Street.

Progress continues to be made on a new care and housing campus in Blantyre.

A planning application has been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council seeking to change the use of office space to assisted accommodation at Hamilton's New Douglas Park. The application for the Fountain of Youth Stadium intends to develop residential living on the ground and first floor of the Nort

A planning application has been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council to convert a church hall into residential flats. The application hopes to convert the St Andrew’s Parish Church hall located on Avon Street in Hamilton into a residential facility and has been received by South Lanarkshire

South Lanarkshire Council’s Montrose House offices in Hamilton are now up for sale.

Following an Approval of Matters specified in Conditions (AMSC) planning consent in February of this year from South Lanarkshire Council for the provision of 203 private new homes, Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that it has acquired the land required for this development off Meikle Earno