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
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Highland
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14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 68 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
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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 96 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
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