Planning application
Land 160M NW Of Melfort Cottage Distillery Wood Tomatin
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of dwellinghouse in garden ground
As published by the council, reference 25/04634/PIP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04634/PIP
- Type
- Planning Permission in Principle
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 4 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Inverness South
- Parish
- Strathdearn Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Site history
Applications at this address on the Highland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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24/02859/PIP Withdrawn
Land 160M NW Of Melfort Cottage Distillery Wood Tomatin
Erection of staff accommodation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Dec 2025
Received by Highland
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17 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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Highland granted permission on 30 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 outline applications
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