Planning application
Ballivicar Approximately 2kms North West Of Port Ellen Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Harvesting of peat for use in the production of peated malt whisky, together with restoration of the remainder of the site and biodiversity enhancement and formation of 2 vehicular accesses
As published by the council, reference 25/00829/MIN
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00829/MIN
- Type
- Application for Mineral Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 20 May 2025
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 22 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Kintyre And The Islands
- Parish
- Islay Community Council
- Decision by
- Major Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Argyll and Bute register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01494/SCOPE Decided
Ballivicar Approximately 2kms North West Of Port Ellen Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute
Scoping opinion for the harvesting of peat for use in the production of peated malt whisky
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 May 2025
Received by Argyll and Bute
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1 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Application Approved
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Argyll and Bute granted permission on 22 December 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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