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Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN

26/00134/LIBApplication for Listed Building ConsentApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 26 March 2026

Council decision: Application ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Alterations to existing control block access to form new upgraded security doors at the west, central and east stairs. Replacement/upgrade of all existing fire doors. Alterations to replace existing protective barriers in machine hall and at lighting gantry to meet current safety requirements

Received
23 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Oban North And Lorn
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.19 Mar
  4. Target16 Apr
  5. Decided26 Mar

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN. Argyll has handled 456 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Argyll's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 169 applications across Oban North And Lorn. We hold 88 applications in total for the PA33 postcode area.

99% of heritage 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

Postcode
PA33 1AN
Application type
Application for Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Glenorchy And Inishail Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2026
Consultation expiry
20 March 2026
Consultation start
26 February 2026
Consultation end
19 March 2026
Last date for comments
20 March 2026
Target decision date
16 April 2026
Permission expires
26 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
26 Alexandra Place Corran Esplanade Oban Argyll And Bute PA34 5PU

Planning decision

Statutory period
57 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 February 2026
Advertisement expiry
19 March 2026
Site notice start
27 February 2026
Site notice end
20 March 2026

Additional information

Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Argyll

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