58 High Street Fort William PH33 6AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/02842/FUL - Full Application Under Consideration

Proposal

Change of use from Class 1A (Bank) to Class 3 (Restaurant) and extension (revised design to ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Jul 2026
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Validated
14 Jul 2026
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Consultation
1 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 13 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 15 Oct 2026; it is now day 87.

Comments are open until 15 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 2

3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: British Linen Bank, 4, 6, 8 Cameron Square, Fort William, Grade B, 43 m away · 2 Grade B, 1 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 ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Highland
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
PH33 6AH
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Fort William And Ardnamurchan
Parish
Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Fair Planning & Design

Decision outlook

Day 87, past the statutory target. 87% of changes of use in Highland are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 13 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 877 days to the predicted decision (day 94)
51%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
264decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Highland in the last twelve months, from validation. Highland decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 neutral

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100760925-001
Neighbours
15 Jul 2026
Consultation
1 Oct 2026
Comments by
15 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
23 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
13 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No