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Argyll and Bute Council Planning Applications

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424Applications (90 days)
12Major applications
96%Approval rate
47 daysMedian decision time
TodayLast updated

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Recent applications in Argyll and Bute Council

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24/02342/NMAHouseholder

23 Shore Street Port Wemyss Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA47 7ST

Non material admendment to planning permission 24/01693/PP (Alterations to existing dwellinghouse and alterations to existing garage/garden buildings to provide studio/garden room) Alterations to repl

Pending
26/01507/PNRAILInfrastructure£500k–1m

Land Between Tyndrum Lower Station And Dalmally Station Glen Lochy Argyll And Bute

Replace both culverts with pvc pipes, reprofiling works to be undertaken around the inlets and outlets, installation of edge protection and installation of new headwalls

Pending
26/01031/PPResidential£500k–1m

Land East Of Sonachan Cottages Portsonachan Argyll And Bute

Erection of 3 dwellinghouses and installation of sewage treatment plants

Pending
26/01441/PPHouseholder£10k–50k

31A Mountstuart Road Rothesay Isle Of Bute Argyll And Bute PA20 9EB

Re-instatement of failed roof on rear outbuilding with box profile steel roof with rooflights and replacement of failed window and door in white UPVC.

Pending
23/02082/DOC01Other

Crinan Boatyard Crinan Argyll And Bute PA31 8SW

Request to discharge conditions relative to application 23/02082/PP. Specifically condition 3

Pending
26/01494/PNWAYInfrastructure

Glen Hervie Dalbuie Forest Southend Campbeltown Argyll And Bute

Formation of forest track

Pending
26/01369/TPOOther

54 William Street Helensburgh Argyll And Bute G84 8XY

Felling of 3 Lime trees

Pending
26/01407/PPInstitutional£50k–100k

St Conans Church Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AH

External repairs and installation of new cast iron rainwater pipe, photovoltaic panels on flat roofing and hand rail

Pending
26/00890/DOC01Other

89 West Clyde Street Helensburgh Argyll And Bute G84 8BB

Request to discharge conditions relative to application 26/00890/PP. Specifically conditions 2, 5 and 6

Pending
26/01480/PPHouseholder£50k–100k

Woodside Cottage Ballianlay Rothesay Isle Of Bute Argyll And Bute PA20 0QF

Erection of extension to dwellinghouse, erection of shed, formation of new driveway access and closure of existing access

Pending
26/01293/PAWAYInfrastructure£100k–500k

Rosneath Woodlands Rosneath Argyll And Bute

Formation of forest tracks

Pending
25/02117/DOC01Other

Land North West Of Burg Torloisk Isle Of Mull Argyll And Bute

Request to discharge conditions relative to application 25/02117/PP. Specifically conditions 4, 9 and 10

Pending
26/01492/TPOOther

Valtos South Ailey Road Cove Argyll And Bute G84 0PN

Proposed reduction in height of Conifer Trees

Pending
26/01476/PPAgricultural£50k–100k

1 Glenmachrie Lotts Lotts Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DD

Erection of agricultural shed

Pending
26/01463/PPHouseholder

17 Eccles Road Hunters Quay Argyll And Bute PA23 8LA

Section 42 application to vary the standard time limit condition relative to planning permission reference 23/00907/PP (Erection of dwellinghouse and formation of vehicular access) to extend the perio

Pending

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Planning appeals in Argyll and Bute Council

Argyll and Bute Council is not in England, so the Planning Inspectorate does not decide its planning appeals. They are decided by Scottish Government Planning and Environmental Appeals Division (DPEA). SiteLens holds that body’s own record, shown below. It is not comparable with the Inspectorate’s England figures, which are decided under different legislation, so it is read against that nation’s rate instead.

Appeals recorded
139
Judged either way
135
Allowed / dismissed
96 / 39
Overturn rate
Still collecting
That nation's rate
Not published

SiteLens is still collecting the DPEA's record, and a rate taken part-way through would reflect which parts have been collected rather than how Argyll and Bute Council fares. The counts above are what is held so far and will rise. The counts above are published either way.

Source: the DPEA, read from its own published case record. Still being collected, so the counts are a floor and will rise.

Source: the Planning Inspectorate's Casework Database, published quarterly on GOV.UK. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These figures are the Inspectorate's appeal record, not the council's own planning register.

Money behind development in Argyll and Bute Council

Developer contributions at Argyll and Bute Council

Argyll and Bute Council collects contributions from developers under planning obligations, but we do not yet hold its register in a form we can publish figures from. Only a minority of authorities publish one we can read, and this is not one of them, so we show nothing rather than a figure we cannot stand behind.

About Argyll and Bute Council

Argyll and Bute Council is a local planning authority responsible for processing planning applications within its area. Applications are submitted through the council's planning portal and cover a wide range of development types, from householder extensions and change of use to large-scale residential and commercial schemes.

SiteLens tracks the Argyll and Bute Council planning register daily and enriches every new application automatically. Each is AI-classified by category and trade, given an estimated value band and a plain-English project brief, mapped, and checked against constraint flags like flood zones, conservation areas and green belt. Where an application names an agent, SiteLens shows the firm and matches companies to Companies House. Pro adds the applicant's name, the directors and company health behind each match, and the agent's direct email and phone where the council or firm publishes them, so you know who to speak to about the scheme.

You can also browse the council's own planning register on the official Argyll and Bute Council planning portal.

Argyll and Bute Council approval rates by application type

Share of decided applications approved in the last 12 months. A guide, not a guarantee.

  • householder96% (156 decided)
  • other100% (75 decided)
  • residential93% (59 decided)
  • commercial100% (31 decided)

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