Planning application
Office 1 - 16 Melville Street Falkirk
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Alterations and Conversion of Offices to Form 7 Flatted Dwellings
As published by the council, reference P/26/0406/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0406/FUL
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Falkirk South
- Parish
- No Community Council
- Decision by
- under Delegated Powers
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by Falkirk
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Falkirk took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
James Huntley Architectural Services Agent, an architecture practice
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Falkirk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Falkirk decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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