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Former Insurance Offices 7 Houston Street Greenock PA16 8DA

Granted Inverclyde 13/0181/IC Full Planning Application

Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Conversion of former offices to 2 No. flats and 1 No. maisonette, including new dormers and replacement windows

As published by the council, reference 13/0181/IC

Application record

Reference
13/0181/IC
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Granted Subject To Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: granted subject to conditions
Received
3 Jul 2013
Validated
9 Jul 2013
Decided
2 Sep 2013
Ward
Ward 3 - Inverclyde Central
Parish
Greenock Central Community Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PA16 8DA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jul 2013

    Received by Inverclyde

  2. 9 Jul 2013

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2013

    Decision issued: granted subject to conditions

  4. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Inverclyde granted permission on 2 September 2013, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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