Change of use applications for short term lets in Badenoch and Strathspey arriving in large volumes

Planning applications for change or use and certificate of lawfulness for short term lets continue to be made in large numbers for Badenoch and Strathspey.

The submissions are ahead of what is expected to be the introduction of a control area for short term lets for the entire strath which is currently with Scottish Ministers.

The applications have been coming in for a couple of months in ever larger volumes.

Properties currently being used as STLs will need a change of use to this as part of the changes put forward by Highland Council.

Certificate of lawfulness are applications for continuation of existing use where the property has been used as a STL for 10 years or longer.

The latest applications lodged with Highland Council planners based in Kingussie are as follows:

• Wayne Greenway, 5 Arnewood Avenue, Tadley, use of property for short term let and house, 17 Paterson Road, Aviemore.

• Clare Menzies, 2 Loch na Leoba Road, Newtonmore, use of property for short term let, Cathwill, Old Glen Road, Newtonmore.

• Macdonald Planning Consultancy per Neil Macdonald, Kintail, Coylumbridge, Aviemore, use of property as short term let and house, Rose Cottage, Carrbridge,

• Caroline MacGregor, Balbeag, Orchard House, Middle Ridge Lane, Corton Denham, Middle Ridge Lane, Sherborne, use of property as short term Balbeag, Insh, Kingussie, (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• Forth Yacht Marina Ltd, 2 Kirk Bare, Clackmannan, change of use to short term let, The Wilds, Insh, Kingussie.

• Allt Mor Cottages per Maire Harrison, 7 Ard Park, Tomatin, use of property as short term letting unit, 15 Allt Mor, Aviemore (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• Gillian Smith, Auchendownie Farm, Upper Largo, Leven, use of property as short term let and house, 9 Rowan Park, Carrbridge.

• Allt Mor Cottages per Christopher John Harrison, 7 Ard Park, Tomatin, use of property as short term letting unit, 20 Allt Mor, Aviemore, (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• Allt Mor Cottages per Christopher John Harrison, 7 Ard Park, Tomatin, use of property as short term letting unit, 23 Allt Mor, Aviemore (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• Allt Mor Cottages per Maire Harrison, 7 Ard Park, Tomatin, use of property as short term letting unit, 14 Allt Mor, Aviemore (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• Rosemary Chapman, Bellfield Court, Strathmiglo, use of property as short term letting unit, 175 Dalnabay, Silverglades, Aviemore (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• John Albiston, Little Buinach, Kellas, Elgin, use of property for short term let, Craigmore Lodge, 2 Dalfaber Park, Aviemore (Certificate of Lawfulness).

• Raitts House Holiday Cottage, Clarissa Howson, Rock Cottage , Storrs, Ingleton, Carnforth, use of property as short term let and house, Raitts House, Lynchat, Kingussie.

• Einich House in the Highlands, David Surtees-Dawson, Brereton, Bell Lane, Thame, use of property as short term letting accommodation, Einich, Golf Course Road, Newtonmore, (Certificate of Lawfulness).

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