Planning application
Thistle Guest House Garalapin Portree Isle Of Skye IV51 9LN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Internal reconfiguration and creation of additional guest rooms
As published by the council, reference 26/00205/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00205/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed use)
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Eilean A' Cheò
- Parish
- Skeabost Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IV51 9LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jan 2026
Received by Highland
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 March 2026, 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
12 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.
Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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