Land North Of Gersa Shop House Watten Data via plota.co.uk

25/01967/PIP - Planning Permission in Principle Approved

Proposal

Erection of house and formation of access Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

✓
Received
25 May 2025
✓
Validated
2 Jul 2025
✓
Consultation
27 Aug 2025
✓
Approved
23 Sept 2025
✓
Appeal allowed
19 Mar 2026

Approved on 23 Sept 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Oct 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 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.

Work with planning data?

Every application in Highland - and every UK council - as a live feed, an API, or a bulk CSV export.

About Plota's data service

Important details

Council
Highland
Application type
Planning Permission in Principle
Postcode
KW1 5UN
Received
25 May 2025
Validated
2 Jul 2025
Ward
Wick And East Caithness
Parish
Watten Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
1 Sept 2025
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
23 Sept 2025
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Appeal
Allowed · 19 Mar 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6002894 ↗
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 83 days from validation, about the council's usual 86 days. Approved, as 91% of outline applications here are.

22%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
6%go to committee

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 17 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100712833-002
Neighbours
3 Jul 2025
Consultation
27 Aug 2025
Comments by
10 Sept 2025
Site or press notice
11 Jul 2025
Statutory expiry
1 Sept 2025
Env. assessment
No