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Land 400M NE Of Blar Mhor Industrial Estate Lochyside Fort William

Granted Highland 25/03053/S42 Section 42

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

Proposal

Section 42 Application to develop land without compliance with conditions 1 of 18/03647/PIP to increase the Hospital GFA (up to 12,400m2) plus Energy Centre (up to 1,000m2) with associated site area increases

As published by the council, reference 25/03053/S42

Application record

Reference
25/03053/S42
Type
Section 42
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
15 Aug 2025
Validated
20 Aug 2025
Decided
16 Jan 2026
Ward
Caol And Mallaig
Parish
Kilmallie Community Council
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Highland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00771/MSC Granted

    Land 400M NE Of Blar Mhor Industrial Estate Lochyside Fort William

    Proposed hospital (Class 8) with associated energy centre, outbuildings, and miscellaneous development. Application for the approval of matters specified in conditions 2 (a - c), (e - g), ( j - t), 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 21, and 25 of planning consent 25/03053/S42

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2025

    Received by Highland

  2. 20 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00771/MSC Granted

    Land 400M NE Of Blar Mhor Industrial Estate Lochyside Fort William

    Proposed hospital (Class 8) with associated energy centre, outbuildings, and miscellaneous development. Application for the approval of matters specified in conditions 2 (a - c), (e - g), ( j - t), 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 21, and 25 of planning consent 25/03053/S42

    Decided 24 Jun 2026 Conditions

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Highland granted permission on 16 January 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 this record

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