Planning application
Land 15M South Of New House Forestry Houses Torlundy Fort William
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from garden chalet to short term let
As published by the council, reference 26/02550/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02550/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 13 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Fort William And Ardnamurchan
- Parish
- Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jun 2026
Received by Highland
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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24 Sep 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Under Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 September 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 full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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