Planning application
39 Tower Drive Gourock PA19 1LG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to retaining wall, driveway widening, formation of stepped entrance with handrail and covered bin store to front of dwelling and internal works to install en-suite shower room
As published by the council, reference 25/0014/LB
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0014/LB
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- granted
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Ward 5 - Inverclyde West
- Parish
- Gourock Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PA19 1LG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Inverclyde register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/0191/IC Granted
39 Tower Drive Gourock PA19 1LG
Alterations to retaining wall, driveway widening, formation of stepped entrance with handrail and covered bin store to front of dwelling
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Nov 2025
Received by Inverclyde
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4 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: granted
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Inverclyde granted permission on 3 February 2026, 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 heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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