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Argyll and Bute Council · 20 December 2023
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Argyll and Bute Council 
Comhairle Earra-Ghàidheal Agus Bhòid 
Executive Director:  Douglas Hendry 
Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD 
13 December 2023 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the PLANNING, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND LICENSING COMMITTEE will be
held BY MICROSOFT TEAMS on WEDNESDAY, 20 DECEMBER 2023 at 11:00 AM, which you
are requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
3. MINUTES 
(a) Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee held on 20
November 2023 (Pages 5 - 8)  
(b) Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee held on 22
November 2023 at 11.00 am (Pages 9 - 18)  
(c) Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee held on 22
November 2023 at 2.00 pm (Pages 19 - 28)  
(d) Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee held on 22
November 2023 at 3.00 pm (Pages 29 - 32)  
(e) Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee held on 28
November 2023 (Pages 33 - 76) 
4. TSL CONTRACTORS LTD: DETAILED PLANNING APPLICATION FOR THE
ERECTION OF RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPRISING 97 RESIDENTIAL
UNITS AND A COMMERCIAL UNIT (CLASS 1) WITH ALL ASSOCIATED
EXTERNAL WORKS AND LANDSCAPING: LAND NORTH WEST OF ISLE OF
MULL HOTEL, CRAIGNURE, ISLE OF MULL (REF: 22/01418/PP) (Pages 77 - 110)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth

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5. MRS KAREN DAVIES: PARTIAL CHANGE OF USE OF FLAT TO FORM
TEACHING FACILITIES: 3 WOODSTONE COURT, PIER ROAD, RHU,
HELENSBURGH (REF: 22/01712/PP) (Pages 111 - 130)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
6. MR KEVIN BURNETT: RENEWAL OF PLANNING PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE
REFERENCE 18/02720/PPP - SITE FOR PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT: SITE AT LONAN DRIVE, OBAN: (REF: 23/00376/PPP) (Pages
131 - 170)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
7. THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ON BEHALF OF BLARGHOUR WIND FARM
LIMITED: ELECTRICITY ACT SECTION 36C AND ELECTRICITY GENERATING
STATIONS (APPLICATIONS FOR VARIATION OF CONSENT) (SCOTLAND)
REGULATIONS CONSULTATION FROM THE ENERGY CONSENTS UNIT FOR
PROPOSED VARIATION TO BLARGHOUR WIND FARM (CONSENTED 29
OCTOBER 2021).  THE S36C VARIATION PROPOSES TO VARY THE S36
CONSENT FROM 17 WIND TURBINES, 136.5M IN HEIGHT TO BLADE TIP TO 14
WIND TURBINES, 180M IN HEIGHT TO BLADE TIP: LAND APPROXIMATELY
7KM NORTH WEST OF INVERARAY AND 4.5KM SOUTH OF PORTSONACHAN
(REF: 23/00537/S36) (Pages 171 - 210)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
8. MR THOMAS IRWIN: FORMATION OF EARTHBANK SLURRY LAGOON AND
ASSOCIATED WORKS: LAND AT WEST DRUMLEMBLE FARM, WEST OF
ROWAN TREE COTTAGE, DRUMLEMBLE, CAMPBELTOWN (REF: 23/01018/PP)
(Pages 211 - 242)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
9. BEAM SUNTORY LTD: PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE FOR
HARVESTING OF PEAT MOSS FOR USE IN MALT WHISKY PRODUCTION AND
RESTORATION OF PREVIOUSLY DRAINED SITES: GLENMACHRIE PEAT
MOSS, PORT ELLEN, ISLE OF ISLAY (REF: 23/01984/PAN) (Pages 243 - 250)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
10. ARDALLA ESTATES LTD: PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE FOR
HARVESTING OF PEAT MOSS FOR USE IN MALT WHISKY PRODUCTION AND
RESTORATION OF PREVIOUSLY DRAINED SITES: BALLIVICAR PEAT MOSS,
PORT ELLEN, ISLE OF ISLAY (REF: 23/01985/PAN) (Pages 251 - 258)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
11. DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE UPDATE - FQ2 2023/24 (Pages
259 - 268)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
12. PLANNING PERFORMANCE FRAMEWORK 2022/23 (Pages 269 - 280)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
REPORTS FOR NOTING 
13. UPDATE ON RECENT SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT PLANNING APPEAL
DECISIONS (Pages 281 - 310)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth

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14. CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982: TAXI AND PRIVATE HIRE CAR
SURVEY (Pages 311 - 312)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support 
Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee 
Councillor John Armour Councillor Gordon Blair
Councillor Jan Brown Councillor Audrey Forrest
Councillor Kieron Green (Chair) Councillor Amanda Hampsey (Vice-Chair)
Councillor Daniel Hampsey Councillor Graham Hardie
Councillor Mark Irvine Councillor Andrew Kain
Councillor Paul Donald Kennedy Councillor Liz McCabe
Councillor Luna Martin Councillor Dougie Philand
Councillor Peter Wallace   
Contact: Fiona McCallum                  Tel. No. 01546 604392