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Land 5100M SE Of Samadalan Airor Inverie Knoydart

Awaiting decision Highland 26/03231/PAR Prior Approval Required

Relates to 26/03231/PNO

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

26/03231/PNO - Peatland restoration project Class 20A

As published by the council, reference 26/03231/PAR

Application record

Reference
26/03231/PAR
Type
Prior Approval Required
Status
Under Consideration
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Caol And Mallaig
Parish
South Knoydart Community Council

Comment by 15 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Highland's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Highland register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/03599/PAR Awaiting decision

    Land 5100M SE Of Samadalan Airor Inverie Knoydart

    26/03231/PNO - Peatland restoration project Class 20A

    Submitted 20 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/03231/PNO Granted

    Land 5100M SE Of Samadalan Airor Inverie Knoydart

    Peatland restoration project Class 20A

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2026

    Received by Highland

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 October 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 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 26/03231/PNO Granted

    Land 5100M SE Of Samadalan Airor Inverie Knoydart

    Peatland restoration project Class 20A

    Decided 6 Aug 2026 Prior approval

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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 prior approval applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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