Planning application
Fort William Public Toilets Station Square Fort William PH33 6DZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Partial change of use of building to office space (Class 4 Business) and food seating area
As published by the council, reference 26/02512/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02512/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Fort William And Ardnamurchan
- Parish
- Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PH33 6DZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2026
Received by Highland
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19 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 14 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 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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