Latest national park plans

A planning application to upgrade facilities at the RSPB’s Loch Lomond reserve is among those to be validated by Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority this week.

The full list is of applications is below – for details of an individual application, go to the national park’s website and use the reference number.


Reference number: 2023/0233/LBC

Community council: Balquhidder

Proposal: Installation of lanterns and cameras (retrospective)

Location: Ardchullarie Lodge Strathyre Callander

Applicant: Mr Michael O’Neil Ardchullarie Lodge Strathyre Callander, FK17 8HF

Agent: Tom Muirhead, Bracewell Stirling Consulting 38 Walker Terrace Tillicoultry

FK13 6EF

Grid reference: 258494 E 713551 N


Reference number: 2023/0266/HAE

Community council: Callander

Proposal: Erection of single storey extensions to side elevations

Location: 1 Katrine Crescent Callander FK17 8JR

Applicant: Mr Stewart McCowan 1 Katrine Crescent Callander, FK18 7JR

Agent: Andrew Peebles, Architectural Drawing Services 32 Moss Road, Tillicoultry, FK13 6NS

Grid reference: 262935 E 707116 N


Reference number: 2023/0287/NOT

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: Formation of timber stacking area

Location: Land North Of Bruach Caorainn Queen Elizabeth Forest Park Aberfoyle

Applicant: Mr Colin Peacock, Forestry and Land Scotland 5 Sisters House, 5 Sisters Business Park West Calder, EH55 8PN

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 241617 E 701705 N


Reference number: 2023/0291/LBC

Community council: Balloch & Haldane

Proposal: Refurbishment and replacement of windows

Location: Balloch Castle Courtyard Balloch Castle Country Park Boturich Road

Applicant: West Dunbartonshire Council, Council Offices, Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL

Agent: Hazel McEvoy, West Dunbartonshire Council, Council Offices, Church Street, Dumbarton, G82 1QL

Grid reference: 239098 E 683093 N


Reference number: 2023/0295/NOT

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: Construction of 750 metres of forestry track

Location: Land South West Of Loch Ard, Between Dun Dhamh And Corriegrennan

Applicant: Mr Colin Peacock, Forestry and Land Scotland 5 Sisters House, 5 Sisters Business Park ,West Calder, EH55 8PN

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 242778 E 699277 N


Reference number: 2023/0300/HAE

Community council: Callander

Proposal: Erection of single storey extension to front elevation

Location: Dunmar Ancaster Road Callander

Applicant: Mr David McGregor, Dunmar, Ancaster Road Callander, FK17 8EL

Agent: Andrew Peebles, Architectural Drawing Services 32 Moss Road, Tillicoultry, FK13 6NS

Grid reference: 262768 E 708115 N


Reference number: 2023/0311/DET

Community council: Trossachs

Proposal: Installation of 2 no. pods (for holiday use) and ground mounted solar array

Location: Blairgarry Callander FK17 8HP

Applicant: Mr Angus Young, Blairgarry, Brig O Turk, Callander, FK17 8HP

Agent: Darran Crawford Linearchitecture Ltd, Unit 2 Oak, Killean Mill Business Park, Killearn

G63 9LQ

Grid reference: 257451 E 706149 N


Reference number: 2023/0312/DET

Community council: Kilmaronock

Proposal: Temporary permission for; formation of car park extension, retention of 2 no. portacabins for office use (previously approved under 2018/0299/DET), upgrade of visitor, staff, and volunteer offices and welfare facilities at existing car park

Location: RSPB Loch Lomond Reserve Off A811 Old Military Road East of Gartocharn

Applicant: Mr Jonathan Bassett, RSPB Scotland, 10 Park Quadrant, Glasgow, G3 6BS

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 243763 E 687098 N


Reference number: 2023/0313/DET

Community council: Kilmaronock

Proposal: Change of Use of agricultural field to community garden; installation of access, paths, seating areas and storage sheds; installation of ground mounted solar p.v. array; and installation of services for the adjoining Kilmaronock Kirk

Location: Kilmaronock Church Gartocharn Alexandria

Applicant: Mr Willie Roxburgh, Kilmaronock Old Kirk Trust, Kilmaronock Kirk, Old Military Road (A811), Gartocharn, G83 8SB

Agent: Craig Higgins, The Red House Croftamie Glasgow, G63 0EU

Grid reference: 245236 E 687481 N


Reference number: 2023/0315/DET

Community council: Luss & Arden

Proposal: Change of use of land to a caravan site (for the siting of 1 no. ‘shepherd’s hut’), and the erection of fencing (retrospective)

Location: Crescent Cottage Pier Road Luss

Applicant: Mrs Janice Affleck, Crescent Cottage, Pier Road, Luss, G83 8NYU

Agent: Michael Hyde, MH Planning Associates 63 West Princes Street Helensburgh, G84 8BN Grid reference: 35982 E 692952 N


Reference number: 2023/0318/HAE

Community council: Kilmun

Proposal: Erection of replacement front and side extensions

Location: Lorne Villa Strone Dunoon

Applicant: Mr & Mrs N Milne Lorne Villa, Midge Lane Strone, Dunoon PA23 8RX

Agent: Cliff Denovan 19 Eccles Road Dunoon, PA23 8LA

Grid reference: 218364 E 680932 N


Reference number: 2023/0319/DET

Community council: Killin

Proposal: Change of use of land to hot food takeaway (sui generis)

Location: Fernbank Main Street Killin

Applicant: Mr Jeremy Hannah, A C Frasers, Main Street, Killin, FK21 8UW

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 257250 E 732928 N


Reference number: 2023/0320/TRE

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: Tree Works within a Conservation Area – Reduction of Beech trees to form manageable hedge 2-3m in height

Location: Balavulin Lochard Road Milton

Applicant: Mrs Wendy Fisher, Balavulin, Milton, Aberfoyle, Stirling FK83TW

Agent: Oscar Fisher-Wingate, Charter Tree & Land Services, Balavulin, Milton, Lochard Road, Aberfoyle, FK83TD

Grid reference: 250378 E 701406 N


Reference number: 2023/0321/TRE

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: Tree Works within a Conservation Area – Complete removal of semi-mature spruce tree

Location: Milton Farm Cottage Lochard Road Milton

Applicant: Mr Barry Coulter, Milton Farm Cottage, Milton, Aberfoyle, Stirling, FK8 3TE

Agent: Oscar Fisher-Wingate, Charter Tree & Land Services, Balavulin, Milton, Lochard Road, Aberfoyle, FK83TD

Grid reference: 250336 E 701388 N


Reference number: 2023/0323/NOT

Community council: Trossachs

Proposal: Works for the restoration of peatland

Location: Carn Dubh And Carn Mor Ridge North Of Meall Cala Benvane To The East And Beinn Bhreac To The West

Applicant: The Woodland Trust Lendrick Steading Callander, FK17 8HR

Agent: Richard Cooper, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park Authority, Carrochan, Carrochan Road, Balloch, G83 8EG

Grid reference: 250556 E 714830 N


Reference number: 2023/0324/DET

Community council: Gartmore

Proposal: Change of use of flatted dwelling and shop unit to form 1no. dwellinghouse including external alterations comprising alterations to shopfront; installation of replacement windows; installation of air source heat pump; and alteration to window and door configuration to the rear of the property.

Location: The Gartmore Shop, Main Street, Gartmore

Applicant: Mr David & Rosemary Lang, Back Borland, Gartmore, Stirling, FK8 3RY

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 252247 E 697250 N

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