Viewhill 418 Knockan Elphin Lairg IV27 4HH Data via plota.co.uk

26/03101/CLE - Certificate of Lawfulness (existing use) Approved

Proposal

Use of property as short-term let Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jul 2026
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Validated
28 Jul 2026
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Approved
23 Sept 2026

Approved on 23 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI 405 m away: Knockan Cliff.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · 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
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing use)
Postcode
IV27 4HH
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
North, West And Central Sutherland
Parish
Assynt Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
27 Sept 2026
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness
Decision date
23 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. 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 26 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100756801-001
Statutory expiry
27 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No