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Davidsons Lane Thurso KW14 7AF

Awaiting decision Highland 25/00011/FUL Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed Change of use of part of former medical centre in to an 8 bedroom hostel with en-suite rooms and communal kitchen area

As published by the council, reference 25/00011/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00011/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Under Consideration
Received
6 Jan 2025
Validated
5 Feb 2025
Ward
Thurso And North West Caithness
Parish
Thurso Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KW14 7AF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jan 2025

    Received by Highland

  2. 5 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 April 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Highland took a median of 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 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.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Highland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Highland decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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