Agendas, reports and minutes

A Meeting of the Planning Review Body will take place in the Council Chamber, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on Tuesday, 5 February 2019 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,

Stewart Fraser
Head of Corporate Governance

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 Previous Meeting

There are circulated for confirmation Minutes of Meeting held on 13 November 2018.

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

5.1
Open to all Members to participate.

Ward: Aird and Loch Ness (12)
Applicant: Mr Michael Gray, 18/00063/RBREF (RB-01-19)
Location: Land 45M SE of Lower Clashandorran, Beauly
Nature of Development: Erection of house (Planning Application Reference: 18/01657/PIP)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer

5.2
Open to all Members to participate.

Ward: Thurso and North West Caithness (02)
Applicant: Whirlwind Renewables, 18/00064/RBREF (RB-02-19)
Location: Land 200M N of, 3 Lybster Road, Forss, Thurso
Nature of Development: Erection of a wind turbine with a tip height of 99.5m and a maximum rotor diameter of 70m, associated crane hardstanding, site access road & electrical control building (Planning Application Reference: 17/04934/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.3
Open to all Members to participate.

Ward: Aird and Loch Ness (12)
Applicants: Mr and Mrs Kevin & Sonia Mackay, 18/00065/RBREF (RB-03-19)
Location: Land 75M East of Birchwood, 1 Broallan, Beauly,
Nature of Development: Erection of house, 18/04059/FUL
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.4
Open to all Members to participate.

Ward: Eilean A' Cheò (10)
Applicant: Mrs Eilidh McNiven, 18/00062/RBREF (RB-04-19)
Location: The Pier House, Liveras, Broadford, Isle of Skye
Nature of Development: Change of use of property to  to form two self catering flats plus Bed & Breakfast accommodation, including internal and external alterations, new dormers and windows/doors (Planning Application Reference: 18/00800/FUL)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.5
Open to all Members to participate (Except Mr L Fraser as a Member for Ward 18).

Ward: Nairn and Cawdor (18)
Applicant: Mr G Milliken, 18/00060/RBREF (RB-05-19)
Location: Wester Lochloy Farm, Nairn, IV12 5LE
Nature of Development: Demolition of farm building and formation of house plot (Planning Application Reference: 18/03308/PIP)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.

5.6
Open to all Members to participate (Except Mr A Henderson as a Member for Ward 11).

Ward: Caol and Mallaig (11)
Applicants: Mr and Mrs G Shepherd, 18/00059/RBREF (RB-06-19)
Location: Land 35M SE of MacEachen and Carr Boat Builders, Toigal, Morar
Nature of Development: Erection of house (Planning Application Reference: 17/05866/PIP)
Reason for Notice of Review: Review against Refusal by Appointed Officer.