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Argyll and Bute Council · 18 November 2025
Back to Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee — 18 November 2025 and its agenda

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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 
17 November 2025 
SUPPLEMENTARY PACK 1 
PLANNING, PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND LICENSING COMMITTEE - BY MICROSOFT
TEAMS on TUESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2025 at 11:00 AM 
I enclose herewith supplementary reports for items 5 and 9 on the Agenda for the above meeting. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT 
5. MR KYLE KENNEDY: ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE, FORMATION OF
VEHICULAR ACCESS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS: LAND BETWEEN LAGARIE
LODGE AND LAGARIE HOUSE, TORWOODHILL ROAD, RHU (REF:
25/00576/PP) (Pages 3 - 4)  
Report by Head of Development and Economic Growth 
E1 9. EMERGENCY TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (Pages 5 - 6)  
Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Development and Economic
Growth 
The Committee will be asked to pass a resolution in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local
Government (Scotland) Act 1973 to exclude the public for items of business with an “E” on the
grounds that it is likely to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in the
appropriate paragraph of Part I of Schedule 7a to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 
The appropriate paragraph is:- 
E1 Paragraph 13  Information which, if disclosed to the public, would reveal that the
authority proposes- 
(a) to give under any enactment a notice under or by virtue of which requirements
are imposed on a person; or
(b) to make an order or direction under any enactment.
Public Document Pack

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Planning, Protective Services and Licensing Committee 
Councillor John Armour Councillor Gordon Blair (Vice-Chair)
Councillor Jan Brown Councillor Audrey Forrest
Councillor Kieron Green (Chair) Councillor Amanda Hampsey
Councillor Daniel Hampsey Councillor Graham Hardie
Councillor Fiona Howard Councillor Mark Irvine
Councillor Andrew Kain Councillor Paul Donald Kennedy
Councillor Liz McCabe Councillor Dougie Philand
Councillor Peter Wallace   
Contact: Fiona McCallum                  Tel. No. 01546 604392

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Classification: OFFICIAL
Argyll and Bute Council
Development and Economic Growth   
Delegated or Committee Planning Application Report and Report of Handling as
required by Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management
Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2013 relative to applications for Planning
Permission or Planning Permission in Principle
_________________________________________________________________________ 
Reference No: 25/00576/PP
Planning Hierarchy: Local Application
Applicant: Mr Kyle Kennedy
Proposal: Erection of dwellinghouse, formation of vehicular access and associated
works
Site Address: Land Between Lagarie Lodge And Lagarie House Torwoodhill Road Rhu
Argyll And Bute   
SUPPLEMENTARY REPORT NO. 1
1.0 INTRODUCTION:
This report provides Members with an update following the publication of the main report of
handling. 
3.0 ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATIONS:
Members are advised that following the publication of the main report, officers have received
further representations. Additional comments have been received from two existing
objectors. This has resulted in a total of 18 objections (as per the published main report). It is
confirmed that the comments received have been appropriately addressed within section of
the published main report and no new matters have been raised. 
Objection comments were received from:
Jim Crawford Garden Cottage Lagarie Torwoodhill Road Rhu Argyll And Bute
Annamarie Kelly 3 Lagarie House Torwoodhill Road Rhu Argyll And Bute 
Note: All comments are addressed in the main report of handling. Full details of all
representations can be viewed on the Council’s website at www.argyll-bute.gov.uk. It is
considered that the points that have been made are addressed appropriately within the main
report of handling. 
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Classification: OFFICIAL
4.0 ADDITIONAL CONSULTATIONS:
Members are advised that following the publication of the main report, officers have received
a late consultation response from the Rhu & Shandon Community Council. It is confirmed
that the Community Council were consulted on this application via the published weekly
planning list in April this year, however, they have not provided a response until 13.11.25. It
is also confirmed that the Community Council were consulted on the previous approved
applications (references; 23/01502/PP & 23/01503/LIB) via the published weekly list at that
time and made no comment. Within their consultation response on this application the
Community Council have noted that they object to the proposals for the following reasons; 
• The lack of an accompanying Listed Building Consent application re the opening in
the listed wall and the potential impacts on this wall. 
• Road safety with regards to conditions attached to previous approvals. 
• Concern with regards to the removal of trees and the potential impacts on bio-
diversity. 
• Concern in regards to drainage and flooding. 
• Concern as to why a new planning application was not required due to the design
amendment during determination. 
• Concern with regards to potential legal implications in respect of relevant planning
history. 
With regards to the above points raised by the Community Council it is confirmed that these
concerns all relate to issued raised previously by third parties, which have been
appropriately addressed within section F of the published main report. 
Note: All comments are addressed in the main report of handling. Full details of all
representations can be viewed on the Council’s website at www.argyll-bute.gov.uk. It is
considered that the points that have been made are addressed appropriately within the main
report of handling. 
5.0 RECOMMENDATION: 
It is recommended that planning permission be granted subject to the recommended list of
conditions as appended to main report of handling. 
17 November 2025
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Page 5 Agenda Item 9NOT FOR PUBLICATION by virtue of paragraph(s) 13
of Schedule 7A of the Local Government(Scotland) Act 1973

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