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20A Union Street Greenock PA16 8JL

Refused Inverclyde 24/0156/IC Full Planning Application

Works: Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of offices on first floor and attic floor to 6 serviced accommodation units for short term lets; external alterations including alterations of windows and installation of slate vents within the roof

As published by the council, reference 24/0156/IC

Application record

Reference
24/0156/IC
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Application Refused
Decision
refused
Received
18 Jul 2024
Validated
12 Aug 2024
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
Parish
Greenock Central Community Council
Decision by
Committee
Postcode
PA16 8JL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jul 2024

    Received by Inverclyde

  2. 12 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: refused

  4. 11 Aug 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 refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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