Planning application
3B Cooper Street Hopeman Elgin Moray IV30 5SD
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from residential to short term let at
As published by the council, reference 26/00001/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00001/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Use
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 2 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Heldon And Laich
- Parish
- Hopeman & Covesea
- Postcode
- IV30 5SD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Moray register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00001/APP Granted
3B Cooper Street Hopeman Elgin Moray IV30 5SD
Change of use from residential to short term let at
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jan 2026
Received by Moray
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27 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Moray took a median of 88 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE - APPROVED
- REPORT OF HANDLING
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- FLOOR PLAN
- SITE PLAN
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Moray for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Moray decided lawful development applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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