Former Sportsters Sports Bar & Diner 54 King Street Stirling FK8 1AY Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Alterations and partial demolition to allow for a single storey glazed extension to provide additional ground floor cafe restaurant area Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Oct 2026
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Validated
19 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 18 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Dec 2026 and 2 Jan 2027, from Stirling's recent changes of use.

Site constraints 5

Grade B listed: Bank Of Scotland, 50-52 King Street, Stirling
List entry LB41343 · 1 m away · 63 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade A, 32 Grade B, 30 Grade C)
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 ↗
Stirling Town & Royal Park 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.
Scheduled monument 114 m away: Stirling, town wall & bastion & Port Street Bastion at 44 Bastion Wynd
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Registered battlefield 247 m away: Battle of Stirling Bridge.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 19 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority 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
Stirling
Application type
Full
Postcode
FK8 1AY
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
19 Oct 2026
Ward
Ward 4 Stirling North
Parish
Mercat Cross Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Alexander Birnie

Decision outlook

Day 1 of the 56-day target. Stirling usually decides changes of use by day 64.

Day 163 days to the predicted decision (day 64)
28%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
6%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 19 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100771562-001
Statutory expiry
18 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No