Overview
The complainant (Mr C) raised a number of concerns about the handling by Perth and Kinross Council (the Council) of a planning application (the Application) for the residential development of an adjacent site which was determined by their Development Control Committee (the Committee) on 17 January 2007.
Specific complaints and conclusions
The complaints which have been investigated are that:
- (a) the Council failed to request that amended plans submitted by the applicant in September 2006 were the subject of further neighbour notification (not upheld);
- (b) although Mr C had himself submitted objections to earlier proposals on 17July 2006, he was not personally informed that the Application would be considered by the Committee on 17 January 2007 (not upheld); and
- (c) the report to the Committee made reference to Mr C's letter of objection although he was not notified of the plans subsequently submitted and considered (not upheld).
Redress and recommendations
The Ombudsman has no recommendation to make.