Planning application
Cowane's House Ruin St Mary's Wynd Top Of The Town Stirling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed consolidation and alteration works to ruin to allow public access, including garden landscaping, erection of outbuildings (pergola, pagoda and garden store) and decking and terrace and installation of graded access paths and handrail. The alteration works include: installation of lift, railings, trellises, freestanding pod (for accessible WC and welfare kiosk) and access ramps; re-laying of cobbled courtyard drain; reinstatement of openings (with new door); creation of new openings; replacement of existing steel protections for openings; and, removal of concrete slabs and metal railings
As published by the council, reference 26/00282/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00282/FUL
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 19 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Ward 4 Stirling North
- Parish
- Mercat Cross Community Council
Site history
Applications at this address on the Stirling register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00281/LBC Awaiting decision
Cowane's House Ruin St Mary's Wynd Top Of The Town Stirling
Proposed consolidation and alteration works to ruin to allow public access, including garden landscaping, erection of outbuildings (pergola, pagoda and garden store) and decking and terrace, installation of graded access paths and handrail plus repairs. The alteration works include: installation of lift, railings, trellises, freestanding pod (for accessible WC and welfare kiosk) and access ramps; re-laying of cobbled courtyard drain; reinstatement of openings (with new door); creation of new openings; replacement of existing steel protections for openings; and, removal of concrete slabs and metal railings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Stirling
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19 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Stirling took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
55 documents on file for this application
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