Fort William And Ardnamurchan planning approval rate
Fort William And Ardnamurchan ward in Highland has a 92.3% approval rate based on 143 planning decisions. Highland overall: 94.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
92.3%
ward approval rate
143
Decisions
132
Approved
11
Refused
94.8%
Highland average
Fort William And Ardnamurchan is 2.5 percentage points below the Highland average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Fort William And Ardnamurchan compares
Fort William And Ardnamurchan ward
92.3%
Highland overall
94.8%
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Recent decisions in Fort William And Ardnamurchan
Alterations and workshop extension · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Erection of outbuilding containing garage, workshop and office · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Erection of house · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Disabled access ramp to front of house · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Erection of 2no. houses · Fri 05 Jun 2026
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Other wards in Highland
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Inverness West (89.9%)
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Eilean A' Cheò (96.5%)
North, West And Central Sutherland (96.9%)
Wester Ross, Strathpeffer And Lochalsh (100.0%)
Badenoch And Strathspey (94.3%)
Inverness South (92.0%)
Nairn And Cawdor (88.1%)