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Erection of nature hub building (comprising visitor education centre and caf�, staff offices and associated welfare facilities) and associated parking, construction of new footpath and alterations to existing vehicular access

RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond High Wards Farm Gartocharn Alexandria G83 8SB

DecidedReference: 2024/0351/DETThe Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

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RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond High Wards Farm Gartocharn Alexandria G83 8SB

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Detailed Planning Permission
Received
16 Dec 2024
Validated
12 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
11 Apr 2025
Local authority
The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park

Application overview

Erection of nature hub building (comprising visitor education centre and caf�, staff offices and associated welfare facilities) and associated parking, construction of new footpath and alterations to existing vehicular access

Proposal details

Reference
2024/0351/DET
Alternative references
100695907-001
Ward
Lomond Ward
Agent
Lamp Architects

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Documents 29 of 29

DocumentPublishedAction
Decision Notice FinalDecision · PDF3 Sept 2025View
Delegated Report finalRecommendation28 Aug 2025View
Proposed RSPB Reserve Access Road and Bus Drop OffPlan approved · PDF17 Jun 2025View
Existing Nature Hub Site PlanPlan approved · PDF12 Feb 2025View
Existing Link Path Site PlanPlan approved · PDF12 Feb 2025View
Existing RSPB reserve access roadPlan approved · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Proposed path details and sectionPlan approved · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Photos from ViewpointsPlan approved · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Proposed Path OverviewPlan approved · PDF4 Feb 2025View
Landscape MasterplanPlan approved · PDF19 Dec 2024View
Existing Site PlanPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Site PlanPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Existing Area PlanPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Car Parking ProvisionPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Ground Floor LayoutPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Roof PlanPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Section AAPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Section BBPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Section CCPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Section CC - Window DetailPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Long Section AAPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Long Section BBPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed South East Entrance Elevation (Showing materials)Plan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed South East Entrance ElevationPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed South West facing ElevationPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed North East facing ElevationPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed North West facing ElevationPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Proposed Elevation detail - Edible gardenPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View
Location PlanPlan approved · PDF16 Dec 2024View

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