Fort William And Ardnamurchan planning approval rate
Approval rate withheld for Highland. PlanningLens is temporarily withholding the headline approval rate for this council. Refusals appear materially undercaptured in the published record, so an approval rate computed from it would overstate approval. This does not mean the previously shown percentage has been proved wrong. No official statistic is substituted in its place. Approval, refusal and rate figures are shown as – throughout this page. Decision volumes are unaffected and are still published. Why we withhold a rate
Last updated: September 2026
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ward approval rate
217
Decisions
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Approved
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Refused
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Highland average
PlanningLens is currently withholding approval rates for Highland, so no ward comparison is published for Fort William And Ardnamurchan. Decision volumes are still shown.
How Fort William And Ardnamurchan compares
Fort William And Ardnamurchan ward
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Highland overall
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Recent decisions in Fort William And Ardnamurchan
Alterations, erection of walls, replacement roof covering and external stairs wi · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Alterations to House; Demolition and Erection of Porch and Workshop (domestic us · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Change of Use from House to Guest House Accommodation (retrospective) · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Change of use from garden chalet to short term let · Mon 21 Sep 2026
Alterations & Extension · Wed 16 Sep 2026
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