Planning application
The Hire Centre Ltd 32 Ben Nevis Drive Ben Nevis Industrial Estate Fort William PH33 6RU
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations and workshop extension
As published by the council, reference 26/01812/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01812/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Fort William And Ardnamurchan
- Parish
- Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PH33 6RU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Highland
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20 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
-
27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Highland granted permission on 16 June 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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