Varis Reraig Road Balmacara Kyle IV40 8DH Data via plota.co.uk

26/02037/CLE - Certificate of Lawfulness (existing use) Approved

Proposal

Use of property as short term letting unit Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
14 May 2026
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Validated
26 May 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Special area of conservation 402 m away: Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Reefs.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Highland
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing use)
Postcode
IV40 8DH
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh
Parish
Lochalsh Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Jul 2026
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 65 days from validation, 9 days slower than Highland's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 91% of changes of use here are.

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

No public comments yet.

Last counted 5 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100745545-001
Statutory expiry
25 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No