Planning application
Laphroaig Distillery Laphroaig Distillery Road Laphroaig Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DU
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Expansion of the distillery stillhouse, the creation of 12 new washbacks and a new mash house. Works include restoration of the original ground floor Maltings building, a new service yard and associated vehicular access/circulation improvements and associated ancillary development
As published by the council, reference 24/00786/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 24/00786/PP
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 29 Apr 2024
- Validated
- 13 May 2024
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Kintyre And The Islands
- Parish
- Islay Community Council
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PA42 7DU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Argyll and Bute register
This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00235/DOC01 Granted
Laphroaig Distillery Laphroaig Distillery Road Laphroaig Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DU
Request to discharge conditions relative to application 26/00235/PP - Specifically condition 2
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25/01311/PAWAY Granted
Laphroaig Distillery Laphroaig Distillery Road Laphroaig Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DU
Formation of forest tracks
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24/00803/LIB Granted
Laphroaig Distillery Laphroaig Distillery Road Laphroaig Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DU
Demolition of still house, peat shed and paint storage building
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22/01187/LIB Granted
Laphroaig Distillery Laphroaig Distillery Road Laphroaig Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DU
Installation of 2 new 60,000 litres ferments including formation of deck area and canopy, alterations to openings and formation of 2 new doors
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21/00940/PP Granted
Laphroaig Distillery Laphroaig Distillery Road Laphroaig Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7DU
Erection of 2 whisky maturation warehouses and formation of vehicular access
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2024
Received by Argyll and Bute
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13 May 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Application Approved
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
97 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Argyll and Bute granted permission on 29 April 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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