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The Islay 51 Hillbank Street Bonhill Alexandria G83 9AR

Refused West Dunbartonshire DC21/129/FUL Full Application

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of Class 4 business premises to Class 7 to allow construction of 2 single storey timber clad shipping containers to provide short term let tourist accommodation

As published by the council, reference DC21/129/FUL

Application record

Reference
DC21/129/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
6 May 2021
Validated
31 May 2021
Decided
16 Jul 2021
Ward
Leven
Parish
Bonhill And Dalmonach
Postcode
G83 9AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 May 2021

    Received by West Dunbartonshire

  2. 31 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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