PlanningTrack
Get started

Council planning record

Erection of Discovery Hub, Learning Hub and Hilltop Hub and alterations to visitor centre

Highland Wildlife Park Kincraig Highland PH21 1NL

DecidedReference: 2021/0208/DETThe Cairngorms National Park

Last published check: 28 Sept 2026, 11:51. Check the council record for more recent changes.

Application location

Highland Wildlife Park Kincraig Highland PH21 1NL

This record has no verified map location.

View council map

Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Detailed Planning Permission
Received
10 Jun 2021
Validated
10 Jun 2021
Determination deadline
9 Aug 2021
Local authority
The Cairngorms National Park

Application overview

Erection of Discovery Hub, Learning Hub and Hilltop Hub and alterations to visitor centre

Proposal details

Reference
2021/0208/DET
Alternative references
21/02868/FUL
Ward
Badenoch And Strathspey
Agent
Anderson Bayne Architects

Sign in to view all collected council fields and recorded changes.

Sign in to view collected details

Documents 89 of 89

DocumentPublishedAction
CONDITION 5 - DECISIONDecision · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - PROPOSED PROGRAMME - DISCOVERY HUBDocument approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - PROPOSED PROGRAMME FOR LEARNING HUBDocument approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - TREE PROTECTION PLAN - AG(0)121Plan approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - CONFIRMATION REGISTRATION AS CARRIER AND OR BROKER OF CONTROLLED WDocument approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - TREE REMOVAL PLAN - AG(0)020 REVISION APlan approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENT - REVISION 1Document approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - BAT SURVEY REPORT DATED SEPTEMBER 2021Document approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
CONDITION 5 - BAT LICENCEDocument approved · PDF31 Mar 2025View
NMV - VISITOR CENTRE ELEVATIONS (NORTH AND EAST) - AG(0)07 (A) DATED 22/11/2021Plan approved · PDF16 Oct 2024View
CONDITION 3- JUNCTION WORKS PLAN - 90001 REV P01Plan approved · PDF14 May 2024View
CONDITION 3- DRAINAGE LAYOUT PLANPlan approved · PDF14 May 2024View
CONDITION 3 - DECISIONDecision · PDF14 May 2024View
CONDITION 1 - DRAINAGE LAYOUT E12753.02_WRD-XX-XX-DR-C-52001Plan approved · PDF24 Jan 2024View
CONDITION 1 - JUNCTION WORKS E12753.02_WRD-XX-XX-DR-C-90001Plan approved · PDF24 Jan 2024View
CONDITION 1 - DECISIONDecision · PDF24 Jan 2024View
NMV - LETTER DATED 04/01/2024Document approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV - VISITOR CENTRE NMV SUMMARY - SK(0)102 DATED 01/01/2024Plan approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV - SITE PLAN AS PROPOSED - AG(0)02 (C) DATED 01/03/2023Plan approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV - FLOOR PLAN AND ROOF PLAN AS EXISTING AND DOWNTAKINGS - AG(0)03 (A)Plan approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV - GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED - AG(0)04 (B) DATED 02/06/2021Plan approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV -ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSED - AG(0)05 (B) DATED 02/06/2021Plan approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV - VISITOR CENTRE ELEVATIONS (SOUTH AND WEST) - AG(0)08 DATED 01/03/2023Plan approved · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV - DECISIONDecision · PDF16 Jan 2024View
NMV DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF1 Sept 2023View
CONDITION 6- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISIONDecision · PDF18 Aug 2023View
CONDITION 13- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISIONDecision · PDF18 Aug 2023View
CONDITION 10 - DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISIONDecision · PDF18 Aug 2023View
NMV - LETTER REQUESTDocument approved · PDF4 Aug 2023View
NMV PLAN - AG(0)22 REVISION A - SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF4 Aug 2023View
NMV PLAN - AG(0)23 REVISION A - PLANS AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF4 Aug 2023View
NMV PLAN - AG(0)24 REVISION A - ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF4 Aug 2023View
CONDITION 13 - LEARNING HUB EXTERNAL SERVICES LAYOUTPlan approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
CONDITION 13 - DISCOVERY HUB EXTERNAL SERVICES LAYOUTPlan approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
CONDITION 13 - DISCOVERY HUB EXTERNAL BUILDING LIGHTINGPlan approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
CONDITION 13 - LEARNING HUB EXTERNAL BUILDING LIGHTINGPlan approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
CONDITION 13 - LIGHT DETAILS - APOLLO INGOTDocument approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
CONDITION 13 - LIGHT DETAILS - THORLUX PASSWAYDocument approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
CONDITION 13 - LIGHT DETAILS - THORN PLURIODocument approved · PDF20 Jun 2023View
NMV - DECISIONDecision · PDF29 Mar 2023View
NMV - SITE PLAN AS PROPOSED - AG(0)02 REVISION BPlan approved · PDF21 Mar 2023View
NMV - SUMMARY SK(0)101 REVISION APlan approved · PDF21 Mar 2023View
NMV - GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED AG(0)04 REVISION APlan approved · PDF21 Mar 2023View
NMV - ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSED AG(0)05 REVISION APlan approved · PDF21 Mar 2023View
NMV - ELEVATIONS AS PROPOSED AG(0)06 REVISION APlan approved · PDF21 Mar 2023View
CONDITION 11- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISIONDecision · PDF26 Jan 2023View
CONDITION 6 - DISCOVERY HUB TREE PROTECTION PLANPlan approved · PDF24 Jan 2023View
CONDITION 6 - LEARNING HUB TREE PROTECTION PLANPlan approved · PDF24 Jan 2023View
CONDITION 7- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISIONDecision · PDF24 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 7- SPECIES PROTECTION PLANDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 7- BAT ACTIVITY REPORTDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 7- BAT STATEMENT OF REASONS FOR LICENCEDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 7- LICENCEDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 11- BAUDER WILDFLOWER VEGETATION GUIDEDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 11- GREEN ROOF MAINTENANCE PROCEDUREDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 11- WILDFLOWER BLANKET PRODUCT SHEETDocument approved · PDF23 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 10 - DISCOVERY HUB ELEVATIONSPlan approved · PDF22 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 10 - LEARNING HUB ELEVATIONSPlan approved · PDF22 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 10 - LEARNING HUB PROPOSED MATERIALSPlan approved · PDF22 Nov 2022View
CONDITION 10 - DISCOVERY HUB PROPOSED MATERIALSPlan approved · PDF22 Nov 2022View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF15 Dec 2021View
NOTIFICATION OF DECISION TO AGENT/APPLICANTDecision · PDF13 Dec 2021View
COMMITTEE REPORTRecommendation · PDF2 Dec 2021View
COMMITTEE APPENDIX 1 - PLANSRecommendation · PDF2 Dec 2021View
DISCOVERY HUB ELEVATIONS & SECTIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF25 Nov 2021View
ELEVATIONS AND VIEW OF THE ALTERATIONSPlan approved · PDF25 Nov 2021View
PARKING LAYOUT PLANPlan approved · PDF12 Nov 2021View
DRAINAGE STRATEGYDocument approved · PDF25 Oct 2021View
BAT SURVEY REPORTDocument approved · PDF21 Sept 2021View
TREE SURVEY PRIORITIESPlan approved · PDF2 Sept 2021View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTDocument approved · PDF2 Sept 2021View
TREE SURVEY SCHEDULEDocument approved · PDF2 Sept 2021View
NOTIFICATION OF CALL IN TO APPLICANT/AGENTDecision · PDF21 Jun 2021View
NOTIFICATION OF CALL IN TO LADecision · PDF21 Jun 2021View
APPLICATION FORMApplication · PDF21 Jun 2021View
DISCOVERY HUB (VISITOR CENTRE) FLOOR PLAN & ROOF PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
DISCOVERY HUB SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
LEARNING HUB SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
HILLTOP HUB SITE PLAN AS EXISTINGPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
LOCATION PLANPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
LEARNING HUB ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
HILLTOP HUB ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
LEARNING HUB PROPOSED PLANSPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
HILLTOP HUB PROPOSED PLANSPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
DISCOVERY HUB GROUND FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
DISCOVERY HUB ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
DISCOVERY HUB SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
LEARNING HUB SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View
HILLTOP HUB SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDPlan approved · PDF21 Jun 2021View

Documents open on the council website. Browse council documents if a link has changed.

Application timeline

Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.

  1. Application Received Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  2. Application Validated Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  3. Determination Deadline

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

  4. Standard Consultation Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  5. Actual Committee Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  6. Decision Made Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  7. Agreed Expiry Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

  8. Decision Issued Date

    Published milestoneCouncil source

  9. Permission Expiry Date

    Past published deadline

    A published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.

    Council source

Decision & conditions

Approve
CONDITION 5 - DECISION CONDITION 3 - DECISION CONDITION 1 - DECISION NMV - DECISION NMV DECISION NOTICE CONDITION 6- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISION CONDITION 13- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISION CONDITION 10 - DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISION NMV - DECISION CONDITION 11- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISION CONDITION 7- DISCHARGE OF CONDITION DECISION DECISION NOTICE NOTIFICATION OF DECISION TO AGENT/APPLICANT NOTIFICATION OF CALL IN TO APPLICANT/AGENT NOTIFICATION OF CALL IN TO LA
Planning conditions

Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.

Related records

Understand this planning record

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application statuses explained

    Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated