Planning application
Dean Park 3 Ballifeary Lane Inverness IV3 5SG
Works: Extension Demolition
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Proposal
Demolition of former guest house and extension to hotel
As published by the council, reference 26/02308/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02308/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Inverness West
- Parish
- Ballifeary Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IV3 5SG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Highland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/02312/LBC Awaiting decision
Dean Park 3 Ballifeary Lane Inverness IV3 5SG
Demolition of former guest house and extension to hotel
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by Highland
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24 Jun 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 19 August 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
52 documents on file for this application
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