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26/01183/LIB - Application for Listed Building Consent Approved

Proposal

Alterations to control room to form acoustic partition behind oriel window in line with existing wall and remove existing low level lockers in front of window Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jul 2026
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Consultation
9 Jul 2026
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Approved
16 Sept 2026

Approved on 16 Sept 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Special area of conservation 60 m away: Loch Etive Woods
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI 60 m away: Coille Leitire
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
2 listed buildings within 150 m.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Argyll
Application type
Application for Listed Building Consent
Postcode
PA33 1AN
Received
9 Jul 2026
Validated
9 Jul 2026
Ward
Oban North And Lorn
Parish
Glenorchy And Inishail Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Approved
Decision date
16 Sept 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Bruce & Neil Chartered Architects

How this decision compares

Decided in 69 days from validation, 44 days slower than Argyll's median of 25 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 97% of commercial and major works here are.

69%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
110decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Argyll in the last twelve months, from validation. Argyll decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100760970-001
Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
31 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No