Former 2 West Abercromby Street Helensburgh Argyll And Bute Data via plota.co.uk

26/00880/PP - Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Erection of dwellinghouse Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 May 2026
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Validated
26 May 2026
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Consultation
26 May 2026
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Approved
7 Aug 2026

Approved on 7 Aug 2026 · Local Delegated Decision · Last checked 8 Aug 2026

Site constraints 2

Upper Helensburgh conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
4 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Moorlands, 113 Sinclair Street, Helensburgh, Grade B, 50 m away · 2 Grade B, 2 Grade C
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · 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
Planning Permission
Postcode
G84 9LL
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Helensburgh Central
Parish
Helensburgh Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Jul 2026
Decision
Application Approved
Decision date
7 Aug 2026
Decision level
Local Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Nick Hobson

How this decision compares

Decided in 73 days from validation, 16 days slower than Argyll's median of 57 for new homes. Approved, as 97% of new homes here are.

49%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
122decided in the last year

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Argyll in the last twelve months, from validation. Argyll decision record →

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

28 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100746617-004
Neighbours
27 May 2026
Consultation
26 May 2026
Comments by
16 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
3 Jun 2025
Env. assessment
No