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Agenda - Planning 16 April 2025

West Dunbartonshire Council · 16 April 2025
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Agenda 
Planning Committee 
Date:  Wednesday, 16 April 2025
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Time:  10.00 
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Venue:  Civic Space, Council Offices, 16 Church Street, Dumbarton G82 1QL
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Contact:    Nicola Moorcroft, Committee Officer
Nicola.moorcroft@west-dunbarton.gov.uk  
Committee.admin@west-dunbarton.gov.uk   
Dear Member 
Please attend a meeting of the Planning Committee as detailed above.   
The business is shown on the attached agenda. 
Yours faithfully 
PETER HESSETT 
Chief Executive

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Distribution:-
Councillor Lawrence O’Neill (Chair)
Councillor Gurpreet Singh Johal (Vice Chair)
Councillor Ian Dickson
Councillor David McBride
Councillor Fiona Hennebry
Provost Karen Murray Conaghan
Councillor Chris Pollock
Councillor Hazel Sorrell
Councillor Clare Steel
Councillor Sophie Traynor 
All other Councillors for information 
Date of Issue: 3 April 2025

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PLANNING COMMITTEE 
WEDNESDAY, 16 APRIL 2025 
AGENDA 
1 APOLOGIES 
2 DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
Members are invited to declare if they have an interest in any of the items of
business on this agenda and the reasons for such declarations. 
3 OPEN FORUM 
The Committee is asked to note that no open forum questions have been
submitted by members of the public. 
4 MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING        5 - 13 
Submit for approval, as a correct record, the Minutes of Meeting of the
Planning Committee held on 12 February 2025 
5 NOTE OF VISITATIONS                   15  
Submit, for information, a Note of Site Visitations carried out on 10 February
2025. 
6 PLANNING APPLICATION         17 - 33 
Submit report by the Chief Officer - Regulatory and Regeneration in respect of
the following Planning application:- 
DC24/171/FUL: Application under Section 42 of the Town and Country
Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (as amended) in relation to variation of condition
16 and non-compliance with condition 24 of planning permission
DC23/217/FUL to remove delivery hours restrictions at Land to southeast of
Castle Street, Dumbarton by Aldi Stores Ltd.             
7/

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7 WDC CONSULTATION RESPONSE TO SCOTTISH 
GOVERNMENT ENERGY CONSENTS UNIT ON SECTION 36
APPLICATION REF: ECU00004982 
35 - 123 
Submit report by the Chief Officer - Regulatory and Regeneration advising of
West Dunbartonshire Council’s Consultation response to Scottish
Government Energy Consents Unit on Section 36 application ref:
ECU00004982 - Construction and operation of a 560MW Battery Energy
Storage System with associated infrastructure, substation, security fencing,
CCTV, security lighting and landscaping on Land at Cochno Road, Bearsden,
East Dunbartonshire.