How many appeals to the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals have been recalled by ministers in each year since 2007, broken …

Scottish Ministers have recalled 42 appeals for their own decision since 1 January 2007. Of these appeals, 16 have been allowed and two appeals are minded to be allowed subject to appropriate legal agreements being reached between the appellants and the planning authority following issue of an intentions notice. Of the rest, eight have been dismissed, seven have been withdrawn, two are on hold, two are currently being considered by Scottish Ministers, and two are still being considered by reporters from the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals.
The individual cases are listed.
Appeals received since 1 January 2007 and recalled for ministerial decision
Case Reference
Date Case Received
Case Detail
Site Address
Current Status
Decision Description
PPA-270-444
08-01-2007
New 400-275 kV substation extension to west of existing substation thereto, new 400-275 kV substation building
Beauly Substation, Wester Balblair, Beauly
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
PPA-310-150
23-01-2007
Erection of class 1 retail unit with associated car parking, landscaping and access road
2 Kilwinning Road, Dalry
Decision issued
Appeal allowed
PPA-110-625
15-02-2007
Redevelopment of residential institution to hotel conference centre, 281 dwellings, holiday accommodation and more
Blairs College, Blairs
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
PPA-270-459
03-04-2007
Demolition of existing buildings and the erection of a (class 1) retail store, petrol station, parking and associated works
Thurso Auction Mart, Ormlie Road, Thurso, KW14 7DW
Decision issued
Appeal allowed
PPA-250-687
27-04-2007
Outline planning permission for residential development
26 Ridge Way, Hillend and Donibristle, Dunfermline, Fife
Decision issued
Appeal allowed
PPA-270-468
31-05-2007
Erection of foodstore and related means of access, parking and servicing arrangements
Land at Morangie Road, Tain, Highland
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
PPA-310-159
26-06-2007
Windfarm development consisting of 19 wind turbines (max height 100m), each with capacity of 2.0MW and site infrastructure
Site at Green Hill, Kelburn Estate, Fairlie, Largs, Ayrshire
Decision issued
Appeal allowed
PPA-230-951
31-08-2007
Proposed car parking
50 Fairview Road, Edinburgh EH28 8NB
Decision issued
Appeal dismissed
PPA-320-285
04-09-2007
Formation of a country park, construction of 11 dwellinghouses, associated buildings to accommodate rural uses
Staylee Farm (off Hulks Road) Riggend, Airdrie, Lanarkshire Ml6 7SS
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
PPA-370-268
20-09-2007
Opportunity for extension to retail park
Land to north of Liberator Drive, Ayr, South Ayrshire
Withdrawn
Withdrawn
PPA-270-517
27-11-2007
Variation of condition numbers 2 and 20 and deletion of condition numbers 3 and 4 of outline planning permission number 06-00521-outlo
South side of Alcan Site Entrance, North Road, Fort William
Decision issued
Appeal allowed
PPA-130-204
21-01-2008
Site for erection of five dwelling houses
Land south west of Allt-Na-Craig, Tarbert Road, Ardrishaig, Lochgilpead, Argyll And Bute
Decision issued
Appeal dismissed
PPA-270-533
12-02-2008
Extension to electricity substation with associated access road, new substation building and new static VAR compensator building
Beauly Grid Substation, Wester Balblair, Beauly, Inverness-shire
Decision issued
Appeal allowed
PPA-130-209
20-02-2008
Erection of windfarm consisting of 14 turbines and ancillary development
Corlarach Hill, east of Glen Fyne, Bullwood Road, Dunoon, Argyll
Decision issued
Appeal dismissed
PPA-380-409
07-04-2008
Residential development (in outline)
Airdrie Road, Carluke, Lanarkshire, ML8 5EW
Decision issued
Appeal dismissed
PPA-130-214
16-05-2008
Installation of 16 wind turbine generators and associated equipment and works
Black Craig, Glenstriven Estate, Toward
Decision issued
Appeal dismissed
PPA-340-685
19-06-2008
Formation of a 14 turbine wind farm, substation, construction compound, borrow p