21 April 2026: Planning Review Body

Agenda

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A meeting of the Planning Review Body will take place in the Council Chamber, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 2pm. 

Members are reminded that in the determination of a Notice of Review, to be entitled to participate, they must be present throughout all of the proceedings, including the site inspection, if any.  Members are further reminded that mobile devices, including mobile phones, can be used for following the agenda/reports and delivering speeches but should not be used for any form of communication (text or tweet) during the meeting.

Webcast Notice: This meeting will be filmed and broadcast over the Internet on the Highland Council website and will be archived and available for viewing for 12 months thereafter.

You are invited to attend the meeting and a note of the business to be considered is attached.  

Yours faithfully,

Stewart Fraser
Chief Officer - Legal and Corporate Governance

Business

1. Calling of the Roll and Apologies for Absence

2. Declarations of Interest/Transparency Statement 

Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting.  Any Member making a declaration of interest should provide some information on the nature of the interest and leave the meeting at the appropriate time.  Advice may be sought from officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3. Minutes of Previous Meeting

There is circulated for confirmation Minutes of Meetings held on 17 March 2026.

4. Criteria for Determination of Notices of Review

The Clerk will provide guidance as to the factors Members need to bear in mind when assessing applications.

5. New Notices of Review to be Determined  

5.1
Ward: 13 Inverness West
Review Body Ref: 25/00098/RBREF
Applicant: Mr James Ellistone
Location: Land 160M SW Of Rohan, Blackpark, Inverness, 
Nature of Development: Erection of house and garage, 25/02812/PIP
Reason for Notice of Review: Review Against Refusal

5.2
Ward:
18 Nairn And Cawdor
Review Body Ref: 26/00001/RBREF
Applicant: Mr Fraser Fotheringham
Location: Altonhill, Tradespark Road, Nairn, IV12 5NG
Nature of Development: Erection of extension and garage, 25/02031/FUL
Reason for Notice of Review: Review Against Refusal

5.3
Ward:
08 Dingwall And Seaforth
Review Body Ref: 26/00005/RBREF
Applicant: Mr Stuart Davis
Location: Land 165M South Of Foxlea House, Highfield Park, Conon Bridge, 
Nature of Development: Erection of house, 25/02514/PIP
Reason for Notice of Review: Review Against Refusal

5.4
Ward:
10 Eilean A' Cheò
Review Body Ref: 26/00007/RBCON
Applicant: Deli Gasta Ltd
Location: Deli Gasta, Harrapool, Broadford, Isle Of Skye
Nature of Development: Section 42 Application to vary condition 2 of 19/02987/FUL (Retrospective change of use to cafe), 25/03789/S42
Reason for Notice of Review: Review Body. Against conditions imposed

5.5
Ward:
20 Badenoch And Strathspey
Review Body Ref: 26/00009/RBREF
Applicant: Mrs Paula Duthie
Location: Rosarden, Dulnain Bridge, Grantown-On-Spey, PH26 3LY
Nature of Development: Use of property as short term let and house, 25/03683/FUL
Reason for Notice of Review: Review Against Refusal.

5.6
Ward:
20 Badenoch And Strathspey
Review Body Ref: 26/00011/RBREF
Applicant: Mr Malcolm Sharp
Location: Birch Cottage, Balgowan, Newtonmore, PH20 1BS
Nature of Development: Use of property as short term letting unit, 25/01214/FUL
Reason for Notice of Review: Review Against Refusal