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Councillors veto new Paisley development
Paisley Daily Express
|November 12, 2025
Plans to demolish commercial units in Paisley and replace them with a new office and storage facility have been refused by Renfrewshire councillors.
Unconvinced Councillor John McNaughtan moved to reject the application
Allison Architecture had lodged an application for planning permission on behalf of Lambert and Son Properties for the project off Hawkhead Road.
The intention was to knock down the empty building — described as standing “in a state of disrepair” — and build a “well looked after” structure.
A supporting statement submitted with the application explained: “The proposed development is for the demolition of single-storey commercial units and redevelopment of [the] yard to form a single-storey office and storage facility.
This story is from the November 12, 2025 edition of Paisley Daily Express.
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