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The Former Torpedo Factory Site Arrochar Argyll And Bute G83 7AD
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The Former Torpedo Factory Site Arrochar Argyll And Bute G83 7AD
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View council mapErection of mixed-use visitor accommodation and leisure development comprising 14 no. holiday homes, 34 no. holiday lodges, 34 bedroom budget hotel with staff accommodation, outdoor play area, associated parking and landscaping and change of use of land to caravan site for the siting of 20 no. glamping pods, shower block and 6 no. motorhome pitches
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Planning Advice NoteCommittee · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Participation FormCommittee | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Notice of MeetingCommittee · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Committee ReportCommittee · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Committee Report (Appendix 1-4)Committee · PDF | 18 Mar 2026 | View |
| Copy Application for Departure From StandardsSupporting information · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Copy Application for Departure From StandardsSupporting information · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Copy Application for Departure From StandardsSupporting information · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Copy Application for Departure From StandardsSupporting information · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Response from Transport Scotland - Trunk Road NetworkConsultation · PDF | 27 Feb 2026 | View |
| Response from ABC RoadsConsultation · PDF | 22 Oct 2025 | View |
| Response from Clyde Port AuthorityConsultation · PDF | 21 Oct 2025 | View |
| Updated Land Ownership CertificateApplication · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| Tree Survey August 2025Superseded · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| Outline Arboricultural Impact Assessment Part 3Supporting information · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| Outline Arboricultural Impact Assessment Part1Supporting information · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| Outline Arboricultural Impact Assessment Part 2Supporting information · PDF | 24 Sept 2025 | View |
| Response from Argyll and Bute Council Roads (Helensburgh)Consultation · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| Response from SEPAConsultation · PDF | 24 Jul 2025 | View |
| Response from ABC Flood PreventionConsultation · PDF | 23 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed MasterplanSuperseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan FFL and FloodSuperseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Ground Floor PlanSuperseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan Parking AllocationSuperseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan with Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| Existing Site Sections A-A to D-DSuperseded · PDF | 14 Jul 2025 | View |
| Response from ABC RoadsConsultation · PDF | 21 May 2025 | View |
| Proposed MasterplanSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Cover Letter from AgentSupporting information · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Site Plan Proposed Hardstanding at CaravansSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 6.5: Outline Biodiversity Enhancement and HabitEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Response Letter to Consultation ResponseSupporting information · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Detailed Hard and Soft Landscaping - overview sheetPlan · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Detailed Hard and Soft Landscape - overview sheetPlan · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Drainage Layout Sheet 2 of 2Superseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Drainage Layout Sheet 1 of 2Superseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Drainage Impact AssessmentSupporting information · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan With Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Bunkhouse Artist's ImpressionPlan · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Ground Floor PlanSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Site & Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Pier Hub Proposed Site & Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing Site Sections A-A to D-DSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Existing Site Sections A-A to D-DSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Change PlanPlan · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan FFL & FloodSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan Junction & AccessSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan Parking AllocationSuperseded · PDF | 11 Apr 2025 | View |
| Response from ABC Flood PreventionConsultation · PDF | 24 Dec 2024 | View |
| Response from SEPAConsultation | 6 Dec 2024 | View |
| Road Safety AuditSupporting information · PDF | 3 Dec 2024 | View |
| Response from ABC RoadsConsultation · PDF | 30 Nov 2024 | View |
| Response from ABC Environmental HealthConsultation · PDF | 25 Nov 2024 | View |
| Figure 7.21 Detailed Hard and Soft Landscape Plan - overview sheetSuperseded · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Proposed Site Plan with Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed North and South ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Site & Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan Parking AllocationSuperseded · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan Informal WaterSuperseded · PDF | 14 Nov 2024 | View |
| Entrance Junction Visibility SplaySuperseded · PDF | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| Cover Letter re Response to SEPASupporting information · PDF | 8 Nov 2024 | View |
| ENTRANCE JUNCTION-VISIBILITY SPLAYSuperseded · PDF | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROADS LAYOUT SHEET 1 OF 3Superseded · PDF | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| PROPOSED ROADS LAYOUT SHEET 3 OF 3Superseded · PDF | 4 Oct 2024 | View |
| Response from ABC RoadsConsultation · PDF | 12 Sept 2024 | View |
| Response from ABC Flood PreventionConsultation · PDF | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| Response from Transport ScotlandConsultation | 10 Sept 2024 | View |
| Response from SEPAConsultation | 6 Sept 2024 | View |
| Proposed Roads Layout Sheet 1 of 3Superseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Entrance Junction ArrangementSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Drainage Impact AssessmentSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Drainage Layout Sheet 1 of 2Superseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Roads Layout Sheet 3 of 3Superseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Ground Floor and First Floor PlanSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed West and East ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Site Plan Proposed Hardstanding at CaravansSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 5.1 : Flood Risk AssessmentEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Masterplan Parking AllocationSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed House Site Plan and Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Entrance Junction Visibility SplaySuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Document IssueSupporting information · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Drainage Layout Sheet 2 of 2Superseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed Roads Layout Sheet 2 of 3Superseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Site and Roof PlansSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed North and South ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Vehicle Tracking Fire TenderSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Proposed MasterplanSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Bunkhouse Artist's ImpressionsSuperseded · PDF | 19 Aug 2024 | View |
| Response from ABC Environmental HealthConsultation | 3 Jan 2024 | View |
| Transport Scotland - Additional info requestedConsultation | 19 Dec 2023 | View |
| Response from ABC Flood PreventionConsultation · PDF | 19 Dec 2023 | View |
| Response from SEPAConsultation · PDF | 15 Dec 2023 | View |
| Response from ABC RoadsConsultation · PDF | 12 Dec 2023 | View |
| Response from SG Marine DirectorateConsultation | 7 Dec 2023 | View |
| Response from West Of Scotland Archaeology Service (Glasgow)Consultation · PDF | 4 Dec 2023 | View |
| NPA application now validReceipt & validation · PDF | 29 Nov 2023 | View |
| Response from Scottish Water (Glasgow)Consultation · PDF | 20 Nov 2023 | View |
| NPA Neighbour NotificationReceipt & validation | 17 Nov 2023 | View |
| Existing Location and Block PlanSuperseded · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| Application FormApplication · PDF | 7 Nov 2023 | View |
| Transport Statement - Draft v3Supporting information · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Planning StatementSupporting information · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Design, Access and Sustainability StatementSupporting information · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| PAC Consultation ReportSupporting information · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Site Location PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Site Plan Proposed - Hardstanding at CaravansSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed MasterplanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Site Sections A-A to D-DSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Pier Hub Proposed Site and Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Pier Hub Ground Floor PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Pier Hub North and South ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Pier Hub East and West ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Pier Hub Artist's ImpressionsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Site and Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed Ground Floor and First Floor PlansSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed North and South ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Bunkhouse Proposed West and East ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Bunkhouse Artist's ImpressionsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed House Site Plan and Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed House Type 1- Floor PlansPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed House Type 1 - ElevationsPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed House Type 2 - Floor PlansPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed House Type 2 - ElevationsPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed House Type 2 - Artist ImpressionPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Glamping Pod Artists ImpressionPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Proposed Refuse Store and Shower Block Artists ImpressionPlan · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Holiday Lodges - 2 Bed - Proposed Ground Floor PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Holiday Lodges - 2 Bed - Proposed Roof PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Holiday Lodges - 2 Bed - Proposed ElevationsSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - - Main Text Title PageEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - (1) Figures Title PageEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 --Technical Appendices Title PageEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 1 : EIA IntroductionEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 2 : EIA MethodologyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 3 : Project DescriptionEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 4 : Design EvolutionEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 5 : Hydrology, hydrogeology and geologyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 6 : EcologyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 1 - Chapter 7 : LVIAEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Drawing 1 : Site Survey FindingsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.1.1 : Phase 1 OverviewEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.1.2 : Phase1 West SideEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.1.3 : Phase 1 East SideEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.2.1 : INNS WestEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.2.2 : INNS EastEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.3.1: Protected Species Target NotesEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.3.2 : Breeding Birds Survey Results WestEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.3.3 : Breeding Birds Survey Results EastEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.4.1 : Preliminary Roost Assessment ResultsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 6.4.2 : Bat Activity SurveyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| Existing Location and Block PlanSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 7.1 : ZTV and ViewpointsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 7.2 : Topography and HydrologyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 7.22 : Landscape Constraints Plan - contextEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 7.3A : Landscape Character Types (Scotland)Environmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 7.4 : Landscape DesignationsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 2 - Figure 7.5 : Viewpoint 1AEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 7.1 : LVIA MethodologyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 7.2 : Survey Weather ConditionsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA - Non Technical SummaryEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 5.1 : Flood Risk AssessmentSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 6.2 : Invasive Non-Native SpeciesEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 6.4 : BatsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 6.1 : HabitatsEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 6.3 : Protected Species and OrnithologyEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
| EIA Volume 3 -Technical Appendix 6.5 : Outline Biodiversity Enhancement and HabiSuperseded · PDF | 10 Oct 2023 | View |
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