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849 of 945 official records received 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2026 were available when checked on 6 Sept 2026. 96 records from that period are still being added or checked.
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A single storey side extension is proposed.
Added 7 Nov
Conversion of vacant retail unit to betting shop, with external rear works.
Added 24 Aug
Retrospective change of use from a dwellinghouse to short-term let.
Added 12 Aug
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Planning digest
Recent planning proposals, with summaries, key dates, decisions and links to the council records.
A single storey side extension is proposed.
Proposed Single Storey Side Extension
Conversion of vacant retail unit to betting shop, with external rear works.
Conversion of vacant retail unit into betting shop that includes works to external rear elevation. (Change of Use from Class 1A to Sui Generis)
Retrospective change of use from a dwellinghouse to short-term let.
Change of Use from Dwellinghouse to Short Term Let (In Retrospect)
Single-storey rear extension proposed to extend living space to the back of the property.
Single Storey Rear Extension
Single-storey rear and side extension to the property, extending living space into the side and garden areas.
Single Storey Rear & Side Extension
Retrospective change of public amenity space into private garden ground, with boundary/land-use adjustments.
Change of Use of Public Amenity Space to Private Garden Ground (Retrospective)
Proposed partial restaurant retention with conversion into two business units, a caf/restaurant and a hot food takeaway.
Alterations & Part Change of Use of Existing Restaurant (Partial Retention of Existing Restaurant) to Form 2 x Class 4 (Business) Units, 1 x Class 3 (Restaurants and cafes) Unit and 1 x Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) Unit
Proposed change of use from a beauty salon to a semi-permanent makeup shop, with no major external building works indicated.
Change of Use from Beauty Salon to Semi Permanent Make Up Shop
Proposed painted mural across small sections of the buildings external north elevation, creating a modest visual change.
Painted Mural on Small Sections of External North Elevation
A proposed attached-garage conversion would create an additional bedroom within the existing home, with limited external change anticipated.
Conversion of Attached Garage to Bedroom
A single-storey front extension and garage conversion are proposed to create additional habitable space at the existing home.
Single storey front extension and garage conversion to form habitable room
Conversion of an existing garage into a habitable room is proposed, creating modest internal accommodation changes.
Conversion of garage to habitable room
A two-storey rear extension is proposed to enlarge the existing property, creating additional internal space at the back of the building.
Two Storey Rear Extension
Proposed change of open space to garden ground, likely involving a modest alteration to the existing residential boundary and garden area.
Change of Use of Open Space to Garden Ground
Two EV charging electrical upstands planned for vehicle recharging, to be installed under GPDO Annex E class 9F.
Installation of two electrical upstands for recharging vehicles as per Annex E - class 9F of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992 ? also known as "the GPDO".
Retrospective change of use turning public garden ground into private garden areas for residents.
Change of Use from Public to Private Garden Ground (Retrospective)
Integral garage to living space with a single-storey side extension, adjusting openings and facade layoutdetails to be confirmed.
Conversion of Integral Garage to Living Accommodation and Single Storey Side Extension
Fixed line broadband upgrade with a 7m medium wooden pole to support electronic communications apparatus.
Install Fixed Line Broadband Electronic Communications Apparatus - 1 x 7m Medium Wooden Pole
Plans show a single-storey rear extension to create a larger garden room/lounge area, with associated layout changes.
Proposed single storey rear extension
Regulation 5 notice for fixed-line broadband apparatus installation, with plans showing approximate positions for the network equipment.
Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
Front extension with changes to the property layout, reshaping the frontage and internal arrangement.
Extension to the front and layout changes
Plans to change an existing unit to a Leisure & Recreation fitness cycle studio (Class 11), with internal layout changes likely.
Change of Use of Unit to Use Class 11: Leisure and Recreation for Use as a Fitness Cycle Studio
Plans for change of public open space to private garden ground, with an around 1.8m high boundary fence erected.
Change of Use of Public Open Space to Private Garden Ground and Erection of 1.8m High Fence
Plans for a two-storey dwellinghouse, with new house elevations plus site landscaping and driveway/parking changes.
Proposed Two Storey Dwellinghouse
A log cabin in the garden proposed as a private chapel, creating a new outbuilding on site.
Use a log cabin in the garden as a private chapel.
Garage conversion with a single-storey side extension and a new front porch to reshape the homes layout and frontage.
Garage Conversion, Single Storey Side Extension and Front Porch
Garage conversion to create additional living space, alongside a new front porch and associated external alterations.
Garage Conversion and Construction of Front Porch
Demolition of a shed and construction of a new 1.5-storey dwellinghouse, with updated site layout and elevations.
Demolition of Shed and Erection of 1.5 Storey Dwellinghouse
Single-storey rear extension proposed to add extra living space at the back of the property, with changes to the rear elevation.
Single Storey Extension to the Rear of the Property
Reinstatement works at Blairlinn Industrial Estate with changes to an existing industrial buildings layout and site footprint following a fire.
Extension to Existing Building
