5 Macarthur Street Wick KW1 5AX Data via plota.co.uk

26/02800/FUL - Full Application Refused

Proposal

Replacement of door Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jul 2026
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Validated
15 Jul 2026
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Consultation
17 Jul 2026
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Refused
11 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 11 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Sept 2026

Documents 23

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Site constraints 3

Wick - Pulteneytown 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.
15 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 1-3 Breadalbane Terrace, Wick, Grade C, 42 m away · 8 Grade B, 7 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
KW1 5AX
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Wick And East Caithness
Parish
Wick Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Application Refused
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 58 days from validation, 7 days slower than Highland's median of 51 for extensions. Refused, as 1% of extensions here are.

61%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
551decided in the last year

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

Public comments

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14 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100759576-033
Neighbours
17 Jul 2026
Consultation
17 Jul 2026
Comments by
14 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No