Planning application
Leanchoil Hospital 91 St Leonards Road Forres Moray IV36 2RF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conservation and refurbishment of former hospital to create a health and wellbeing centre replacement of former maternity wing with supported living accommodation continuity of use for other buildings on the site and all associated site works at
As published by the council, reference 25/01391/APP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01391/APP
- Type
- Application for Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 22 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Forres
- Parish
- Forres
- Decision by
- Delegated Power
- Postcode
- IV36 2RF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Moray register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01392/LBC Granted
Leanchoil Hospital 91 St Leonards Road Forres Moray IV36 2RF
Conservation and refurbishment of former hospital to create a health and wellbeing centre replacement of former maternity wing with supported living accommodation continuity of use for other buildings on the site, and all associated site works at
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2025
Received by Moray
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 08/01742/LBC (Decided)
- Application: 11/01550/LBC (Decided)
- Application: 17/01795/LBC (Decided)
- Application: 25/01392/LBC (Decided)
- Application: 93/01089/FUL (Decided)
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
74 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE - APPROVED
- REPORT OF HANDLING
- PROPOSED LAYOUT
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- IMPACT ON NEIGHBOURING PROPERTIES SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- FIRLANDS OVERSHADOWING ASSESSMENT
- PROPOSED HOUSING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED HOUSING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED HOUSING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED HOUSING SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE WIDE LAYOUT
- GENERAL OPERATIONAL STATEMENT
- TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY
- TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- ROADS LAYOUT
- REFUSE VEHICLE SWEPT PATH
- DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- EXISTING DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- EXISTING PRE-DEVELOPMENT HARDSTANDING AREAS
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- INDICATIVE SITE WIDE LIGHTING STRATEGY
- MECHANICAL SERVICES EXTERNAL SERVICES
- SITE WIDE DOWNTAKINGS
- EXISTING SITE WIDE
- DESIGN AND PLANNING POLICY STATEMENT
- CONSERVATION PLAN
- DESIGN INTENT VISUALS
- FABRIC AUDIT
- PROPOSED NORTH WEST AND SOUTH WEST ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SE AND NE ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING NORTH WEST AND SOUTH ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING NORTH EAST AND SOUTH EAST ELEVATIONS
- LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- LANDSCAPE GA DETAILED AREA
- SOFTWORKS GA
- ESTABLISHMENT MAINTENANCE PLAN
- LANDSCAPE DESIGN STATEMENT
- LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DOCUMENT
- DRAINAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT
- FLOOD STATEMENT
- GROUND FLOOR PLAN DOWNTAKIINGS
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- ROOF PLAN DOWN TAKINGS
- EXISTING ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONS
- EXSITING NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SECTION A
- PROPOSED SECTION B
- PROPOSED SECTION C
- PROPOSED SECTION D
- PROPOSED SECTION E
- PROPOSED SECTION F AND G
- PROPOSED SECTION H
- PROPOSED SECTION I
- PROPOSED SECTION J
- EXISTING SECTION A
- EXISTING SECTION B
- EXISTING SECTION C
- EXISTING SECTION D
- EXISTING SECTION E
- EXISTING SECTION F AND G
- EXISTING SECTION H
- EXISTING SECTION I
- EXISTING SECTION J
- GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORT
- TREE SURVEY
- LEANCHOIL TRUST STATEMENT - COMMUNITY WEALTH BUILDING
- LOCATION PLAN
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- TREE SCHEDULE
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Moray granted permission on 9 March 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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