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St Johns Church Frederick Crescent Port Ellen Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7BQ

Granted Argyll and Bute 25/01639/LIB Application for Listed Building Consent

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

External alterations to include installation of ramped access to the rear allowing for step-free access to the new storage shed. Internal alterations to include the removal of non-original pulpit and steps, infilling of stone arch and doorway, creation of new opening to install new accessible WC to the rear of the church with new outward-opening door, removal of existing WC and partitions in non-original porch, and formation of new kitchen and WC

As published by the council, reference 25/01639/LIB

Application record

Reference
25/01639/LIB
Type
Application for Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Approved
Received
1 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Oct 2025
Decided
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Kintyre And The Islands
Parish
Islay Community Council
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
PA42 7BQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Argyll and Bute register

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

  • 25/01707/NMA Granted

    St Johns Church Frederick Crescent Port Ellen Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7BQ

    Non material amendment to planning permission 24/01308/PP - (Proposed alterations and erection of timber storage shed) Amended: New kitchen to be relocated to the non-original extension of the church, in place of the existing WC. New WC to be installed. External steps at rear door to be removed and replaced with accessibility ramp. Staircase at pulpit to be removed (along with pulpit) and partition infill to be constructed in archway at change in level.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Amendments
  • 24/01308/PP Granted

    St Johns Church Frederick Crescent Port Ellen Isle Of Islay Argyll And Bute PA42 7BQ

    Proposed alterations and erection of timber storage shed

    Decided 19 Dec 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2025

    Received by Argyll and Bute

  2. 6 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Argyll and Bute granted permission on 17 April 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.

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Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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