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Block B Waterfront Guest Accommodation Custom House Way Greenock PA15 1EN

Awaiting decision Inverclyde 26/0146/IC Full Planning Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of Block B from students halls of residence and houses in multiple occupation (sui generis) to hostel (Class 7) with associated car, motorcycle and cycle parking

As published by the council, reference 26/0146/IC

Application record

Reference
26/0146/IC
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
Ward 4 - Inverclyde North
Parish
Greenock Central Community Council
Postcode
PA15 1EN

Comment by 11 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Inverclyde's portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Aug 2026

    Received by Inverclyde

  2. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Inverclyde took a median of 59 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Inverclyde for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Inverclyde decided full applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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