Agendas, reports and minutes

A meeting of the Planning Review Body will take place in the Council Chamber, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on Thursday, 19 January 2017 at 10.30 a.m.

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/
Director of Corporate Development

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 Meetings

There are circulated for confirmation Minutes of Meeting held on 17 November 2016.

4. Criteria for Determination of Notices of Review

The Clerk will provide guidance as to the factors Members need to bear in mind when assessing applications.

5. New Notices of Review to be Determined

There are circulated Notices of Review as follows:-

5.1
Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Aird and Loch Ness (13)
Applicant: Mrs Ann Gloag, 16/00054/RBREF (RB-01-17)
Location: Land South of 1 Beaufort Farm Cottages, Kiltarlity
Nature of Development: Erection of Holiday Cottage (Planning Application Reference: 15/03293/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.2
Open to all Members to participate

Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton (13)
Applicant: Mr John McMurray, 16/00057/RBREF (RB-02-17)
Location: Land 45M SE of Wilalimar, 14 Rowan Avenue, Dornoch
Nature of Development: Erection of private dwelling and formation of new access (Planning Application Reference: 16/03164/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.3
Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Eilean A' Cheò (11)
Applicant: Rural Design Ltd., 16/00061/RBREF (RB-03-17)
Location: Land 65M North of New House 12 Lower Milovaig, Glendale
Nature of Development: Erection of new self-catering unit, septic tank and soakaway, access & parking (Planning Application Reference: 16/00300/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.4
Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Fort William and Ardnamurchan (22)
Applicant: Mr & Mrs Peter Fitzgerald, 16/00062/RBREF (RB-04-17)
Location: East Lodge, Roshven, Glenuig, Lochailort
Nature of Development: Alterations and erection of extension (Planning Application Reference: 16/02251/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer

5.5
Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Fort William and Ardnamurchan (22)
Applicant: Mr Joseph Sweeney, 16/00063/RBREF (RB-05-17)
Location: Land to North West of Clunes Cottage, Cameron Road, Fort William
Nature of Development: Erection of House (Planning Application Reference: 16/02497/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer

5.6
Open to all Members to participate

Ward: Culloden And Ardersier (18)
Applicant: R. Sleigh Landscapes, 16/00067/RBREF (RB-06-17)
Location: Warehouse, Croy, Inverness, IV2 5PG
Nature of Development: Change of Use from warehouse to blacksmith (Planning Application Reference: 16/01675/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer

5.7
Open to all Members (Except Mr M Reiss as a Member for Ward 4) to participate

Ward: Landward Caithness (04)
Applicant: Ventus Land Ltd., 16/00055/RBREF (RB-07-17)
Location: Land 190M NW of Seater Farm, Bower
Nature of Development: Erection of 3 no 900kw wind turbines with a height to tip 62m, height to hub of 35m, rotor diameter of 54m, associated access track & ancillary development including transformer housing (Planning Application Reference: 15/02818/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer

5.8
Open to all Members (Except Mrs I McCallum as a Member for Ward 10) to participate

Ward: Black Isle (10)
Applicant: Mr & Mrs Richards, 16/00060/RBREF (RB-08-17)
Location: Land 110M SW of Shanhaiguan, Culbokie
Nature of Development: Erection of House (Planning Application Reference: 16/03017/PIP)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer