Planning application
Am Bard Cafe Gairloch Heritage Museum Gairloch IV21 2BH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of waymarkers at 18 locations and 2 information boards to Form Geological Timeline extending 4.5 Kilometres from Gairloch Museum to Carn Dearg Youth Hostel
As published by the council, reference 25/03057/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03057/ADV
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh
- Parish
- Gairloch Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IV21 2BH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
18 Aug 2025
Received by Highland
-
15 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
-
11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
39 documents on file for this application
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Highland granted permission on 13 February 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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