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Planning applications for a food festival in Balloch and tourism development at Arrochar are 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: 2023/0362/DET

Community council: Balloch And Haldane

Proposal: Change of use of land for the siting of up to 100 structures for food festival (including market stalls, hot food vans, gazebos) for up to 8 days per annum

Location: Loch Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch

Applicant: Loch Lomond Shores Management Company, Project Site Office, Luss Road, Balloch G83 8QW

Agent: Thomas Luke, Graham and Sibbald, 223 St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5QY

Grid reference: 238425 E 682197 N


Reference number: 2023/0374/DET

Community council: Arrochar And Tarbet

Proposal: Erection of mixed-use visitor accommodation and leisure development comprising 19 no. holiday homes, 36 no. holiday lodges (sized per caravan act), 20 bedroom budget hotel, pier hub building incorporating restaurant/cafe, retail/chandlery, and commercial/workshop space, outdoor multi-use games area, associated parking and landscaping and temporary change of use of land to caravan site for the siting of 20 no. glamping pods, shower block and 10 no. motorhome pitches

Location: The Former Torpedo Factory Site, Arrochar, Argyll And Bute

Applicant: Ardnagal Estates, 27 Causeyside Street, Paisley PA1 1UL

Agent: Sharon Gary, Framed Estates Ltd, Suite 5001, Mile End Mill, 12 Seedhill Road, Paisley,

Renfrewshire PA1 1JS

Grid reference: 228702 E 703910 N,


Reference number: 2023/0383/DET

Community council: Balloch And Haldane

Proposal: Change of use of ancillary building to short term let facility

Location: Ashridge, Drymen Road, Balloch

Applicant: Mr and Mrs R. McKenna

Agent: Louise Ewing, Bruach Architects, Titan Enterprise Business Centre, 1 Aurora Avenue, Queens Quay, Clydebank G81 1BF

Grid reference: 239810 E 682209 N


Reference number: 2023/0386/HAE

Community council: Lochgoil

Proposal: Single storey extension to side of house

Location: Ardroy Cottage, Lochgoilhead, Cairndow

Applicant: Ms Nike Hautin, Ardroy Cottage, Douglas Pier, Lochgoilhead PA24 8AE

Agent: Scott Kennedy, Arc Architectural Services Ltd, 25 Cortmalaw Avenue, Glasgow G33 1TE

Grid reference: 219013 E 700065 N


Reference number: 2023/0398/DET

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: The installation of a 35m lattice telecommunications tower supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. 600mm dishes, 1no. Foul Weather Enclosure, 1 no. generator, 1 no. meter cabinet, and associated ancillary equipment at ground level within a compound formed by a 1.8m high meshed fence as part of the ESN Shared Rural Network Project on behalf of EE Ltd.

Location: Land at Lime Hill, Loch Ard Forest, Stirling

Applicant: EE Ltd, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England AL10 9BW

Agent: Dianne Perry, Perry Williams Ltd on behalf of KTL, UBC Office, Birmingham Business Park, 1310 Solihull Parkway, Birmingham B37 7YBp

Grid reference: 247006 E 697718 N


Reference number: 2023/0403/HAE

Community council: Arrochar And Tarbet

Proposal: Erection of 1.9m deer fence (retrospective)

Location: Succoth Farmhouse, Glen Loin Road ,Succoth, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute G83 7AL

Applicant: Mr Iain Dick

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 229574 E 705203 N


Reference number: 2023/0407/DET

Community council: Arrochar And Tarbet

Proposal: Temporary stone access track to enable refurbishment of the Sloy – Windyhill overhead line on the west side of Tulloch Hill

Location: Land West of Tulloch Hill, near Arrochar, Argyll and Bute

Applicant: Mr James Elliott, Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc, 1 Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 6AY

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 228323 E 702069 N


Reference number: 2023/0408/DET

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: Erection of 25 metre high telecoms mast, installation of solar array, installation of associated equipment and construction of access track

Location: Meal Dubh, Loch Ard, Stirling

Applicant: Cornerstone, Hive 2, 1530 Arlington Business Park, Theale, Reading RG7 4SA

Agent: Chris Weir, WHP Telecoms Ltd, 401 Faraday Street, Risley, Warrington WA3 6GA

Grid reference: 243822 E 701598 N


Reference number: 2023/0412/HAE

Community council: Callander

Proposal: Proposed dormer to rear elevation

Location: Morven, Ancaster Road, Callander FK17 8EL

Applicant: Mr B Doble

Agent: William Harley, wd Harley, Ancaster Business Centre, Cross St, Callander FK17 8EA

Grid reference: 263082 E 707951 N


Reference number: 2023/0415/NOT

Community council: Strathard

Proposal: Formation of 1x timber stacking area (30m x10m) and 2x harvesting access ramp 10mx6m and re-instatement of turning point

Location: Land West of Balleich, Aberfoyle, Loch Ard Forest

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

Agent: NA

Grid reference: 251149 E 699609 N

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