Appendix 1 - Summary of consultation comments received
Perth and Kinross Council · 28 January 2026
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Appendix 1 Dunkeld Conservation Area Appraisal Consultation Report Comment summary Received From PKC Officer Response Changes to be made to Guidance In general, the plans are all very informative, user friendly and nicely laid out with great images. Minor change to wording required in Archaeology section PKHT Noted Text updated accordingly Photo archive requested for HER PKHT To be actioned N/A Appraisal is welcomed. Sections 1 and 10: Hyperlinks should be added to make the document more accessible and subsections should be reordered HES Noted Hyperlinks added and subsections reordered accordingly Section 4, 6 and 7: More pictures and maps would be helpful HES Noted Maps added Section 8: Additional information required on protections for unlisted buildings HES Noted Text added accordingly Section 5: Typo HES Noted Text updated accordingly A “master map” should be provided as an appendix HES This has been discounted as the amount of information on the map affects legibility N/A A link should be provided to the photographic record HES This is not practicable due to file size. Photos to be made available in the HER N/A More information is required on materials and their uses HES Noted Table added
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Comment summary Received From PKC Officer Response Changes to be made to Guidance Pre-Christian history is missing from the document Public The long history of the settlement is touched upon. More than this is not considered relevant to the aims of the document N/A Section 3: Factual errors Public Noted Text updated accordingly Much of the text is copied from the original CAA and doesn’t reflect the changes over the last 14 years Public The review is an update to the existing appraisal to bring it into line with a new suite of appraisals. Sections of the original text remains relevant and have been copied to the new CAA, but updates have been made to reflect changing legislation and guidance N/A Stanley Hill is also known as Shiochies Hill Public Noted Text added accordingly All place names should be in both English and Gaelic Public Advice has been sought from the Council’s Gaelic Development Officer on requirements. It is considered that having all place names in both languages throughout would make it less accessible/ user friendly N/A Photos and sections from the 2011 document have been removed and should be retained Public It is appropriate to update photographs when an area is reviewed to ensure images are as current as possible. Aspects of the earlier document have been removed to streamline the document without affecting its main purpose N/A PKC overlook, dismiss or ignore the advice in the existing document and more consideration should be given to the advice in the new CAA going forward Public Noted N/A CAA is concise and comprehensive. Some typos/ errors Public Noted Text updated accordingly
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Comment summary Received From PKC Officer Response Changes to be made to Guidance The Dunkeld Community Archive should be mentioned Public Noted Text added accordingly Revisions suggested to Fig. 43 (views) Public Noted Map reviewed Concerns raised re consultation timescales Public Noted. Lessons have been learned from this process on how best to engage in public consultation in future phases N/A Concerns raised re unauthorised development and lack of awareness of the CA and listed building designation Public It is hoped the appraisal process will help to raise awareness. Unauthorised works should be reported to the Council’s planning enforcement team N/A Concerns raised regarding lack of maintenance, unauthorised adverts and traffic issues Public These issues are discussed in the CAA N/A There is no financial incentive to CA status e.g. grant funding Public Listed building or CA status is often a prerequisite for area-based grant funding, although this is unfortunately limited and PKC lacks staff resources to apply for and implement such schemes N/A