Agendas, reports and minutes

Planning Review Body

Date: Tuesday, 11 March 2014

Agenda: Read the Agenda

A meeting of the Planning Review Body will take place in the Council Chamber, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on Tuesday 11 March 2014 at 10.30 am.

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,

Michelle Morris
Depute Chief Executive


1. Apologies for Absence

2. Declarations of Interest


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 indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest.  Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.

3. Minutes of Meeting of 16 January 2014

There are circulated for confirmation Minutes of Meeting of 16 January 2014.

4. Notices of Review Previously Considered

4.1 (Booklet A)
Ward: Aird & Loch Ness (13)
Applicant: Mr N Akeroyd, 13/00036/RBREF
Location: Land 200m West of Milness Cottage, Corimony, Glenurquhart, Drumnadrochit, IV63 3TW
Nature of Development: Erect House
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

5. New Notices of Review to be Determined

5.1 (Booklet B)

Ward: Landward Caithness (04)
Applicant: Ventus Renewables Ltd, 13/00045/RBREF
Location: Land 700m North West Of Lower Rumster, Lybster
Nature of Development:  Erection of 1 No. 1mw Wind Turbine with a Height to Tip of 80m, Rotor Diameter Of 60m, Height to Hub of 50m, Associated Access Track & Ancillary Development including Transformer Housing & Temporary Construction Compound
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

5.2 (Booklet C)
Ward: Nairn (19)
Applicant: Mr I Bochel, 13/00047/RBNON
Location: Merryton, Merryton Gardens, Nairn
Nature of Development: Formation of Three House Plots
Reason for Notice of Review:  Conditions Imposed on Consent by Appointed Officer

5.3 (Booklet D)
Ward: Black Isle (10)
Applicant: Munro Harvesting, 13/00050/RBREF
Location: Deer Park, Woodland Croft, Knockmuir, Avoch
Nature of Development: Erect Croft House
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

5.4 (Booklet E)
Ward: Inverness Ness-Side (16)
Applicant: Mrs I Uzonoglu, 13/00051/RBREF
Location: Loch Earn, 165 Culduthel Road, Inverness
Nature of Development: Erect New Dwellinghouse & Associated Works
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer

5.5 (Booklet F)
Ward: Badenoch & Strathspey (21)
Applicant: Harris Tweed Shop, 14/00002/RBREF
Location: Monadliath, Main Street, Newtonmore, PH20 1DD
Nature of Development: Replacement Windows & Shop Header
Reason for Notice of Review: Refusal of Application by Appointed Officer