Planning application
58 High Street Fort William PH33 6AH
Works: Extension
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 Class 1A (Bank) to Class 3 (Restaurant) and extension (revised design to 25/00266/FUL)
As published by the council, reference 26/02842/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02842/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Fort William And Ardnamurchan
- Parish
- Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PH33 6AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Highland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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25/03729/FUL Withdrawn
58 High Street Fort William PH33 6AH
Change of use from Class 1A bank to Class 3 Restaurant and Erection of extension (Revised design 25/00266/FUL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Highland
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14 Jul 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 8 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 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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