Strone, Argyll and Bute Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Strone, Argyll and Bute.
Argyll and Bute · Scotland · settlement
About Strone
Strone is a picturesque village located on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, nestled in the Scottish Highlands. Positioned at the transition between the north shore of the Holy Loch and the west shore of the Firth of Clyde, Strone is part of the stunning Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, making it an attractive area for planning applications that focus on conservation and development in a scenic environment.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Argyll and Bute
- Parliamentary constituency: Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- LSOA: Cowal South - 05
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Strone.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Strone.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Strone based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
28 planning applications found near Strone.
- - Highgate Hall Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Partial change of use of community hall (Class 10) to (Class 9) dwellinghouse including alterations comprising: increase in roof pitch and re-roofing with solar panels and rooflights; rear gable with
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2025-07-22
View full details - - St Columbas Church Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Conservation repairs including formation of new secret gutters and skew flashings.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - St Columbas Church Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Installation of 4 no. air source heat pumps (external); 9 no. internal units and associated works (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2024-12-17
View full details - - Riviera Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Alterations, extensions, and erection of front decking to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2023-05-08
View full details - - St Columbas Church Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Installation of 4 no. air source heat pumps (external)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2023-02-20
View full details - - St Columbas Church Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Installation of 4 no. air source heat pumps (external); 9 no. internal units and associated works
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2023-02-20
View full details - - Ardno High Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8RU
Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2022-12-08
View full details - - Dunselma Lodge Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8TB
Removal of render and whinstone repointed using traditional lime mortar.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2018-03-16
View full details - - Land Opposite Dunselma Lodge Shore Road Strone
Construction of new pipework (associated with new below ground septic tank) including concrete casing on seaward side of sea wall
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2017-06-30
View full details - - 19 Dunselma Court Strone Dunoon PA23 8RT
Installation of decking area to front of dwelling (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2017-04-13
View full details - - Strone House Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8RU
Erection of extension and change of use from house (Class 9) to hotel and function venue (Class 7)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2016-04-14
View full details - - Strone House Shore Road Strone Dunoon PA23 8RU
Erection of extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2016-04-13
View full details - - Strone House Shore Road Strone Argyll And Bute PA23 8RU
Erection of extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2015-11-28
View full details - - Upper Flat Ailsa View Shore Road Strone Argyll And Bute PA23 8TB
Alterations to widen existing access
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2015-08-03
View full details - - 20 Dunselma Court Strone Argyll And Bute PA23 8RT
Installation of Air Source Heat Pump
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2015-01-16
View full details - - Lochiel Cottage Shore Road Strone Argyll PA23 8TB
Erection of replacement extension to dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2014-06-17
View full details - - Strone House Shore Road Strone Argyll And Bute PA23 8RU
Internal and external alterations and removal of walls of former rear extension (partially retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2013-09-23
View full details - - Strone House Shore Road Strone Argyll And Bute PA23 8RU
Change of use from retail/residential to 1No. dwellinghouse and external alterations and removal of walls of former rear extension (partially retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2013-09-23
View full details - - Dunselma Lodge Shore Road Strone Dunoon Argyll And Bute PA23 8TB
Timber renovation and paint treatment to exterior of building
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2012-06-17
View full details - - Dunselma Lodge Shore Road Strone Dunoon Argyll And Bute PA23 8TB
Formation of additional hardstanding and installation of satellite dish
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Loch Lomond | Date: 2012-04-24
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A brief summary of Strone in Argyll and Bute
Strone is a picturesque village located on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, nestled in the Scottish Highlands. Positioned at the transition between the north shore of the Holy Loch and the west shore of the Firth of Clyde, Strone is part of the stunning Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, making it an attractive area for planning applications that focus on conservation and development in a scenic environment.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Strone a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Strone 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.
Planning Activity in Strone
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Strone. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Strone may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 100 days, decisions near Strone take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Strone were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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