We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Highland Council in Scotland across 36 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
Planning Review Application 5.4 - 16 Munroe Place, Aviemore - Dismissed
Notice of review for short-term let at 16 Munroe Place, Aviemore (applicant Mrs Mary Elizabeth Close) was unanimously dismissed by the review body. The refusal was upheld on basis that proposal does n…
“The review body have unanimously dismissed this notice of review and therefore uphold the reasons for refusal as stated in the decision notice issued …”
Planning Review Application 5.3 - 11 Carnemore, Aviemore - Dismissed
Notice of review for short-term let at 11 Carnemore, Aviemore (application reference 25-86-RB-REF, applicant Kerszani Properties Limited) was unanimously dismissed by the review body. The refusal was …
“The review body have unanimously dismissed this notice of review and therefore uphold the reasons for refusal as stated in the decision notice issued …”
Planning Review Application 5.5 - 46 Corrour Road, Aviemore - Dismissed
Notice of review for short-term let at 46 Corrour Road, Aviemore (applicant Mrs Maxine Dash) was unanimously dismissed by the review body. The refusal was upheld as the proposal does not meet non-stat…
“The review body have unanimously dismissed this notice of review and therefore uphold the reasons for refusal as stated in the decision notice issued …”
Planning Review Application 5.6 - 14 McInnis Place, Aviemore - Dismissed
Notice of review for short-term let at 14 McInnis Place, Aviemore (applicant Mrs E. Ballin) was unanimously dismissed by the review body. The refusal was upheld based on unacceptable impact on neighbo…
“The review body has unanimously discussed this notice of review and therefore upholds the reason for refusal, as stated in the decision notice issued …”
Beauly-Peterhead line objection
The council agreed to maintain objection to the proposed 400kV overhead line from Beauly to Peterhead, with officers recommending seven grounds of objection covering EIA scope, ecology/ornithology, la…
“So the decision of SBAC today will finalise the Council's position for the purposes of the PLI. We'll go through the routing in more detail later in t…”
Objection to SSEN OHL diversion
The committee resolved to object to the proposed Bewley-Denny overhead line diversion because of traffic routing concerns, inadequate environmental assessment for the wider project, and unresolved acc…
“This application is for the diversion of 1 .7 kilometres of the Bewley Denny overhead line under section 37 of the Electricity Act. It is recommended …”
Undergrounding alternatives debated
Members pressed officers on whether undergrounding or realigning parts of the line could reduce impacts, especially at sensitive locations such as the Aird, Caledonian Canal, Grove Park and Culloden. …
“So in terms of why underground cable was discounted for this particular connexion, the cost is part of the consideration for the applicant. There are …”
Commercial Bar Invercordon Premises Licence Revoked - Non-Payment & Closure
Commercial Bar in Invercordon premises licence revoked for non-payment of annual fees. Premises not open or operated since 2020. Premises licence holders reside in southern Ireland with registered off…
“The Commercial Bar has not actually been open and operated since 2020...They have made numerous attempts to contact both the brothers and other member…”
Fort William Football Club Premises Licence Revoked - Non-Payment
Fort William Football Club premises licence revoked following non-payment of annual premises license fee due 1 October 2024. Multiple reminders and contact attempts made by licensing support officers …
“The LSO is probably in the best position to answer them as they are the ones who are in contact on a regular basis with premises license holders...The…”
Milton Spain Bridge Hotel Premises Licence Revoked - Non-Payment & Closure
Milton Spain Bridge Hotel premises licence revoked for non-payment of annual fees for 2-3 years. Premises has not been in operation for several years. Licensing agents unable to contact hotel owners. …
“Milton Spain Bridge Hotel hasn't been in operation for a number of years now. They haven't paid their fees now for the last two or three years...We co…”
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