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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.
Scotland · National park authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
1,909 approved · 82 refused · 198 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Jan 2019 to 18 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.
Hazelbank Manse Road Aberfoyle Stirling FK8 3XF
Received 4 May 2022Altskeith Country House Aberfoyle Stirling FK8 3TL
Received 5 May 2022Land to the East and South of the Old Flax Mill, Glen Ogle Estate, FK21 8RH.
Received 10 May 2022Craigrannoch Main Street Aberfoyle Stirling FK8 3UN
Received 11 May 2022Roo Nia Crianlarich FK20 8RU
Received 11 May 2022Land to the South and East of the Old Flax Mill, Glen Ogle Estate, FK21 8RH.
Received 11 May 2022Balanton Cottage Main Street Aberfoyle Stirling FK8 3UX
Received 12 May 2022Amusements Ground Ben Lomond Way Balloch Alexandria G83 8QL
Received 12 May 2022Chapelarroch Farm Gartmore Stirling FK8 3RY
Received 12 May 20227 Inchmurrin Crescent Balloch Alexandria G83 8JJ
Received 13 May 2022Catterwood Croftamie Glasgow G63 0EX
Received 13 May 2022Herons View Arrochar G83 7AA
Received 16 May 2022Land At Pier Road, Ben Lomond Way And Old Luss Road, Known As West Riverside And Woodbank House (Lomond Banks) Balloch
Received 16 May 2022Craigview Main Street Aberfoyle Stirling FK8 3UN
Received 17 May 2022Land At Gleann Mor B828 Argyll Forest
Received 18 May 2022Ardroy Cottage Lochgoilhead Cairndow PA24 8AE
Received 19 May 2022Site Between Sloy Switching Station And Tower 52 (east OHL)/tower 51(west OHL) Towards Windyhill Substation
Received 18 May 2022Forth House Main Street Gartmore Stirling FK8 3RW
Received 19 May 20221 Craigend House Kilmun Dunoon PA23 8SE
Received 19 May 2022Corriearklet Farmhouse Inversnaid Stirling FK8 3TU
Received 20 May 2022Land To The North-West Of Blairlomond Lochgoilhead PA24 4HE
Received 23 May 2022Dunmore House Strone Dunoon PA23 8RX
Received 23 May 2022Lochside Villa Lochgoilhead Cairndow PA24 8AE
Received 23 May 2022The Steam Winch House & Slipway Balloch Pier Balloch G83 8QX
Received 25 May 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
Planning procedures in Scotland differ from those in England. Use the authority’s own guidance for application requirements, comments and decision timescales.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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