Dunbeg Phase 4 Dunbeg Argyll And Bute
Approved on 30 March 2026
Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Residential development comprising social housing (236 units), student accommodation (31 units) and retirement accommodation (33 units), with shared community space; EV charging points; roads, including connection to previously consented roundabout, parking, and servicing areas; ground remodelling; above ground and below ground infrastructure, including SUDs; open space and landscaping, including biodiversity enhancement; modification to core path network; and peat management and restoration
- Received
- 9 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 12
- Council
- Argyll and Bute Council
- Ward
- Oban North And Lorn
- ReceivedReceived9 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation9 Apr
- TargetTarget Date22 Jun
- DecidedDecided30 Mar
Decided in 399 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Dunbeg Phase 4 Dunbeg Argyll And Bute. Argyll has handled 3,290 applications of this type. This one was decided in 476 days, 61 weeks longer than Argyll's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 169 applications across Oban North And Lorn.
99% of full applications at Argyll and Bute Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Dunbeg Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 9 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 19 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 9 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 27 February 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 March 2025
- Last date for comments
- 9 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 30 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Paul Houghton MRTPI
- Agent address
- Alloa Business Centre Whins Road Alloa Clacks FK10 3RF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 118 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 August 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 September 2025
Additional information
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Associated applications
- 20249 Dec
Mixed use development in principle for Dunbeg commercial area comprising two food and drink units (Class 3)…
ApprovedPlanning Permission in PrincipleFiled alongside24/02245/PPP - 20249 Dec
Residential development comprising social housing (236 units), student accommodation (31 units) and…
This applicationApprovedFull24/02246/PP - 20249 Dec
Residential development in principle (Dunbeg Residential Area Phase 4) comprising private housing, and a…
ApprovedPlanning Permission in PrincipleFiled alongside24/02247/PPP - 20249 Dec
Formation of new roads and roundabouts in detail to serve residential development (Dunbeg Residential Area…
ApprovedPlanning PermissionFiled alongside24/02248/PP
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