Planning application
First Thoughts Floral Design 291 Eldon Street Greenock PA16 7QL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from florist to coffee shop with takeaway (in retrospect)
As published by the council, reference 26/0140/IC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0140/IC
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Granted Subject To Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
- Parish
- Greenock West/Cardwell Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- PA16 7QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by Inverclyde
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21 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Oct 2026
Decision issued: granted subject to conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- NN List posted 26.08.2026
- Statement
- Location Plan
- Area for Tables and Chairs
- Floor Plan of Coffee Shop
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Inverclyde granted permission on 2 October 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.
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