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Argyll and Bute Council · 27 June 2023
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LSO REPORT 
DUCK BAY HOTEL & MARINA, DUCK BAY, LOCH LOMOND, ALEXANDRIA, G83 8QZ
(REPORT BY RAYMOND PARK) 
The applicant has recently completed refurbishment and re-adjustment to the interior of the
premises. 
Layout Plan; New Layout Plans have been submitted to include an additional four bedrooms,
reduced function suite capacity and a new more open plan reception and foyer area. The gift
shop has now added a coffee service. 
Description of the premises 
Current
The premises form a detached building solely occupied and situated on a rural loch side
location. Hotel with letting bedrooms, 2 function suites, bar and restaurant and outdoor jetty,
all with outdoor patio seating areas. Also has a tourist gift shop. 
Proposed
The premises form a detached building solely occupied and situated on a rural loch side
location. Hotel with letting bedrooms, 1function suite, bar and restaurant and outdoor jetty, al
with outdoor patio seating areas. Also has a coffee & gift shop. 
Operating Plan 
Question 5 (f) any other activities. 
Current; tourist gift shop in restaurant foyer open during core licensing hours. Promotional
events including wedding fayres, product launches and the like. 
Proposed; Coffee gift shop in restaurant foyer open during core licensing hours. Promotional
events including wedding fayres, product launches and the like. 
Question 6 Children and young persons 
Times
Current; children and young persons will be permitted in the restaurant, function suites, and
all outside patio areas from 10.00am to 10.00pm.  In hotel letting bedrooms at any time and
hotel toilets and function suites when in use for the purpose of serving breakfast prior to
10.00am.   
Proposed; children and young persons will be permitted in the restaurant, coffee gift shop
function suites, and all outside patio areas from 10.00am to 10.00pm.  In hotel letting
bedrooms at any time and hotel toilets and function suites when in use for the purpose of
serving breakfast prior to 10.00am.   
Parts

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Current; children and young persons will be allowed entry to all parts of the hotel including
entrance foyers, toilets, function suites and letting bedrooms, except staff areas and kitchen.
The restaurant including entrance foyer, gift shop, toilets and all outside patios. 
Proposed; children and young persons will be allowed entry to all parts of the hotel including
entrance foyers, coffee gift shop, toilets, function suites and letting bedrooms, except staff
areas and kitchen. The restaurant including entrance foyer, gift shop, toilets and all outside
patios. 
Question 7 Capacity of Premises 
Current; on sales – 380 
Capacity breakdown - bar/restaurant 170 persons, Mallard suite 150 persons, Arden room 60
persons. 
Proposed; current; on sales – 380 
Capacity breakdown - bar/restaurant 170 persons, Window on the Loch Suite 140 persons,
Coffee gift shop 70 
EHO
No issues