Planning application
Falkirk Wheel Lime Road Falkirk FK1 4RS
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alteration and Extension to Visitor Centre Building, Including Installation of Cladding, Hard and Soft Landscaping Works and Road Improvements
As published by the council, reference P/26/0035/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0035/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Falkirk South
- Parish
- Camelon, Bantaskine and Tamfourhill
- Decision by
- under Delegated Powers
- Postcode
- FK1 4RS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Falkirk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P/25/0551/FUL Granted
Falkirk Wheel Lime Road Falkirk FK1 4RS
Construction of Boat Hire Premises and Alterations to Storage Container
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jan 2026
Received by Falkirk
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4 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
- Decision notice
- Delegated - report of handling
- (approved 28) site ownership plan
- (approved 01a) location plan
- (approved 27) vehicle tracking- 14m coach
- (approved 26) vehicle tracking- fire truck
- (approved 25) vehicle tracking- 10m box truck
- (approved 24) vehicle tracking- 10.2m refuse truck
- (approved 20) 3d view
- (approved 21) 3d view
- (approved 22) 3d view
- (approved) design statement
- (approved 23) 3d view
- (approved 03) existing east and north elevations
- (approved 04) existing south and west elevations
- (approved 06) existing 1st floor plan
- (approved 05) existing gf plan
- (approved 07) existing roof plan with removals
- (approved 08) existing sections
- (approved 02) existing site plan
- (approved) landscape maintenance schedule
- (approved 16) landscape masterplan
- (approved) landscape specification
- Non-householder application
- (approved 10) proposed elevations
- (approved 11) proposed elevations
- (approved 13) proposed 1st floor plan
- (approved 12) proposed gf plan
- (approved 14) proposed roof plan
- (approved 15) proposed sections
- (approved 09) proposed site plan
- (approved 17) softworks general arrangement plan
- (approved 18) tree constraints plan
- (approved) tree condition survey
- (approved 19) typical details - softworks
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Falkirk 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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