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Land 110M NE Of Sandwood Hunting Hill Fendom Tain

25/04032/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 January 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use of land for firewood processing and storage business (retrospective)

Received
23 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tain And Easter Ross
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated5 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Nov
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided4 Jan

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land 110M NE Of Sandwood Hunting Hill Fendom Tain. Highland has handled 4,846 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 2 weeks longer than Highland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Tain And Easter Ross.

98% of full applications at Highland Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Tain Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 November 2025
Consultation expiry
5 December 2025
Consultation start
10 November 2025
Consultation end
24 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
10 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
3 December 2025
Last date for comments
5 December 2025
Target decision date
4 January 2026
Permission expires
4 January 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Per: Iain Levens Tigh Na Bruidhinn Rowan Crescent Dornoch IV25 3QP

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Publicity

Last advertised
21 November 2025
Advertisement expiry
5 December 2025

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Highland

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