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Dunbeg Phase 4 Dunbeg Argyll And Bute

Granted Argyll and Bute 24/02245/PPP Planning Permission in Principle

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Mixed use development in principle for Dunbeg commercial area comprising two food and drink units (Class 3), including drive throughs; business units (Class 4), offices and light industry; storage and distribution units (Class 6); hotel (Class 7); park and ride; EV charging points; new roads, including link to previously consented roundabout, parking and servicing areas; ground remodelling; above ground and below ground infrastructure; SUDs; landscaping and biodiversity enhancement

As published by the council, reference 24/02245/PPP

Application record

Reference
24/02245/PPP
Type
Planning Permission in Principle
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Approved
Received
9 Dec 2024
Validated
24 Feb 2025
Decided
30 Mar 2026
Ward
Oban North And Lorn
Parish
Dunbeg Community Council
Decision by
Major Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Argyll and Bute register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/02246/PP Granted

    Dunbeg Phase 4 Dunbeg Argyll And Bute

    Residential development comprising social housing (236 units), student accommodation (31 units) and retirement accommodation (33 units), with shared community space; EV charging points; roads, including connection to previously consented roundabout, parking, and servicing areas; ground remodelling; above ground and below ground infrastructure, including SUDs; open space and landscaping, including biodiversity enhancement; modification to core path network; and peat management and restoration

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 24/02248/PP Granted

    Dunbeg Phase 4 Dunbeg Argyll And Bute

    Formation of new roads and roundabouts in detail to serve residential development (Dunbeg Residential Area Phase 4), and mixed use development (Dunbeg Commercial Area) including ground remodelling; above and below ground infrastructure, including SUDs; core path crossing point; and landscaping, including biodiversity enhancement

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2024

    Received by Argyll and Bute

  2. 24 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Argyll and Bute granted permission on 30 March 2026, 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.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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