Paper.. Council planners are set to be busy

Building works could soon be going on at homes and businesses in Renfrewshire.

Planning permission must be granted from council chiefs before improvements can go ahead.

Recent applications made to the local authority include:

 Display of two non-illuminated fascia signs and three non- illuminated free standing entrance signs at 5 Newmains Avenue, Inchinnan

 Erection of a drive- thru coffee shop on land to the south of the M8 motorway, Mossland Road, Hillington Park, Glasgow

 Erection of a single-storey extension to the rear of 10 Garnie Avenue, Erskine

 Erection of a single-storey extension to side of 43 Ben Lawers Drive, Paisley

 Erection of a one-and-a-half-storey extension to the side of dwellinghouse, porch to the front and single-storey extension and formation of three dormers to the rear of 17 Stanely Crescent, Paisley

 Erection of a single-storey extension to the side and rear of 44 Taylor Avenue, Kilbarchan

 Removal of three cherry trees, one birch and one sycamore and pruning works to three larches, two hawthorns, one elder and one additional conifer at 8 Maclay Avenue, Kilbarchan

 Erection of a single-storey extension to the rear of 71 Clydesdale Avenue, Paisley

 Erection of a single-storey extension to the rear of 47 Spinners Gardens, Paisley

 Erection of dwellinghouse (planning consent in principle) at 221 Neilston Road, Paisley

 Alterations to the roof and erection of a one-and-a-half-storey extension to the rear of 33 Oakshaw Street East, Paisley and

 Felling of three lime trees at 22 Torridon Drive, Renfrew