Planning application
Auchtertyre Farmhouse Balmacara Kyle IV40 8EG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of steading to house
As published by the council, reference 26/01278/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01278/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh
- Parish
- Lochalsh Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IV40 8EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
26 Mar 2026
Received by Highland
-
14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 June 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
16 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.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
Land 65M SE Of Auchtertyre Farmhouse Balmacara
97% historically approved · decision due ~25 May
Conversion of steading to house
Awaiting decision Full applications 24 docs -
Abercorn Auchtertyre Balmacara Kyle IV40 8EG
Erection of single storey extensions to east and west of dwelling
Granted Full applications Extension 19 docsSmall domestic -
Land 30M South Of Creagan Ard Cottage Balmacara
Change of use from domestic workshop to short term holiday let
Granted Full applications 16 docs -
Land 35M East Of UHI North West And Hebrides Auchtertyre Centre Unit 2 Lochalsh Business Park Balmacara
Siting of cabin for use as beauty therapy studio
Granted Full applications 15 docs
Other heritage and listed building applications
In Highland
-
26/00893/LBC Granted
Rowan Cottage Catlodge Laggan Newtonmore PH20 1BT
Installation of wall mounted EV charging point
-
26/03727/LBC Awaiting decision
Ground Floor Princes Place 43A Huntly Street Inverness IV3 5HR
Sub-division to form flatted dwelling (retrospective)
-
26/03597/LBC Awaiting decision
Waterside House 3 Janet Street Thurso KW14 7AR
Replace existing sash and case windows with conservation sash and case windows with double glazing to main house
-
26/02585/CON Granted
2 Redcraig Mill 19 Bridge Street Rosemarkie Fortrose IV10 8UP
Substantial Demolition in a Conservation Area
-
26/03513/LBC Awaiting decision
56A High Street Invergordon IV18 0DJ
Replacement windows