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Site Of Former Seaforth Hotel Dundee Road Arbroath

Refused Angus 23/00558/FULL Full Local Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Mixed use development comprising café and drive thru

As published by the council, reference 23/00558/FULL

Application record

Reference
23/00558/FULL
Type
Full Local Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
14 Aug 2023
Validated
17 Aug 2023
Decided
20 Nov 2023
Ward
Arbroath East And Lunan
Parish
Royal Burgh Of Arbroath
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2023

    Received by Angus

  2. 17 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

20 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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