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Former Church 4 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

Granted Inverclyde 26/0001/CC Conservation Area Consent

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of church building

As published by the council, reference 26/0001/CC

Application record

Reference
26/0001/CC
Type
Conservation Area Consent
Status
Granted Subject To Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: granted subject to conditions
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
6 Feb 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
Parish
Greenock Central Community Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
PA16 8LE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Inverclyde register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/0029/IC Granted

    Former Church 4 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    Formation of community and patient garden, comprising works to resurface hardstanding areas, construction of raised planters, installation of two sheds and installation of new access gates

    Decided 19 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 24/0005/CC Refused

    Former Church 4 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    Complete demolition of former church building (conservation area consent)

    Decided 22 Jan 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2026

    Received by Inverclyde

  2. 6 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: granted subject to conditions

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ardgowan Hospice Applicant

Active · incorporated 1981

3 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Existing and proposed images Approved Drawing · 19 Jun 2026
  • Existing Site and Location Plan Approved Drawing · 19 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Site Plan Approved Drawing · 19 Jun 2026
  • Granted Subject to Conditions Decision · 19 Jun 2026
  • Report of Handling - Delegated Report · 19 Jun 2026
  • Conservation Area Consent Application Form · 06 Feb 2026
  • Supporting Statement BackGround Papers · 06 Feb 2026
  • Client Case for Demolition of Former Church BackGround Papers · 04 Feb 2026
  • Indicative Cost Estimate for Conversion BackGround Papers · 04 Feb 2026
  • Structural Report BackGround Papers · 04 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Inverclyde granted permission on 19 June 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Former Church 4 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    24/0005/CC Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Complete demolition of former church building (conservation area consent)

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 13 docs
  • 7 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    21/0055/TRE Submitted 16 Sep 2021 50 yards away

    Crown thinning by 30% of Sycamore tree (T1) and Beech tree (T2) at rear

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  • Flat Ground-1 9 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    24/0001/CC Submitted 28 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of boundary wall at front in association with formation of driveway (in retrospect) (conservation area consent)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • Flat Ground-1 9 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    24/0144/IC Submitted 28 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Formation of driveway at the front (in retrospect)

    Granted Full applications 8 docs
  • Former Church 4 Ardgowan Street Greenock PA16 8LE

    26/0029/IC Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Formation of community and patient garden, comprising works to resurface hardstanding areas, construction of raised planters, installation of two sheds and installation of new access gates

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • City Church 2 Watt Street Greenock PA16 8JN

    24/0131/IC Submitted 24 Jun 2024 50 yards away

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    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
    Small domestic

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