Over 200 new homes in Lesmahagow approved by South Lanarkshire Council

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A planning application for 224 new homes in Lesmahagow has been given the go-ahead by South Lanarkshire Council. South Lanarkshire Council’s Planning Committee has unanimously approved plans for 224 high-quality new homes in Lesmahagow.

The development by Persimmon West Scotland will see the much-needed new homes built at Wellburn Farm, on land allocated for housing in South Lanarkshire Council’s local development plan.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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They have been specifically designed to meet the needs of the local housing market and will come with solar panels as well as electric car charging points to support new homeowners to cut carbon and lower household bills.New play parks and areas of open public space will be key features of the development.