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Pulteneytown Pharmacy 7 Macarthur Street Wick KW1 5AX

25/04405/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 1 February 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use from pharmacy shop to domestic

Received
18 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Wick And East Caithness
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated2 Dec
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target1 Feb
  5. Decided1 Feb

Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Pulteneytown Pharmacy 7 Macarthur Street Wick KW1 5AX. Highland has handled 4,846 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Highland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Wick And East Caithness. We hold 532 applications in total for the KW1 postcode area.

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

Postcode
KW1 5AX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Wick Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 December 2025
Consultation expiry
16 February 2026
Consultation start
2 February 2026
Consultation end
16 February 2026
Neighbour consultation start
4 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
27 December 2025
Last date for comments
16 February 2026
Target decision date
1 February 2026
Permission expires
1 February 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Per: Maciej Winiarczyk 39 Girnigoe Street Wick KW1 4HP

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 December 2025
Advertisement expiry
2 January 2026

Additional information

Documents
18
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Highland

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