Oban, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Argyll and Bute council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Proposed mixed residential housing development comprising of 17 units, formation of access and associated works
Installation of access and associated works
External alterations including, formation of new opening in wall to create accessible access, new secure door in existing window opening and new store, installation of new louvred ventilation grilles, reduction in height of existing boundary wall and associated works to out building. Internal alterations to create a new secure custody suite and facilitate better accessibility with installation of a lift to provide access to the first floor Courtroom as well as the adjacent ancillary rooms.
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About Oban - Planning Applications & Local Development
Oban, located in the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland, is a prominent resort town and the largest settlement between Helensburgh and Fort William. Nestled in the picturesque Firth of Lorn, Oban's stunning horseshoe bay is shielded by the island of Kerrera and overlooks the Isle of Mull. During peak tourist season, the population can swell to over 24,000, making it a vibrant hub for visitors and a key area for planning applications related to tourism and development.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Oban area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Oban a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oban planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Oban, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.