Proposals for a new dog hotel and care facility in Douglas, near Lanark, have been formally submitted to South Lanarkshire Council, according to planning documents. The proposed development would occupy agricultural land adjacent to an existing residential property, transforming the site into a purpose-built boarding and care centre for dogs.
Facility Amenities and Design
The application details a facility that would include dedicated dog suites and individual play areas for each animal. Additional amenities planned are a pamper room, a relaxation room, and an accessible conference room. The design aims to provide a comprehensive care environment for dogs while integrating with the surrounding rural landscape.
Timeline and Public Consultation
The planning application was received by South Lanarkshire Council on June 1 and officially validated on June 16. A standard consultation period began on June 17 and will run until July 1, allowing members of the public and interested parties to submit comments on the proposals. South Lanarkshire Council is expected to make a decision on the application by August 15.
