Planning application
3 Watergate Rothesay Isle Of Bute Argyll And Bute PA20 9AB
Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amendment to Planning Permission 22/02580/PP for alterations and change of use of former hotel/self-catering apartments (Class 7) to flatted dwellings (sui generis) incorporating an increase in the number of units from five to six and a revision to the type of new windows
As published by the council, reference 25/00847/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00847/NMA
- Type
- App.for Non Material Amendment (sec 64)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Approved
- Received
- 21 May 2025
- Validated
- 23 May 2025
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Isle Of Bute
- Parish
- Bute Community Council
- Decision by
- Local Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PA20 9AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2025
Received by Argyll and Bute
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23 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About amendments applications
How this application type works
An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.
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