Item6AA NewtonmoreRemixCommitteeReport20240297DET

This document contains a committee report from the Cairngorms National Park Authority (Park Authority) regarding a planning application for a change of house types on Plots 49-50 and 53-60, and repositioning Plots 51-52 at Land Between Perth Road and Station Road, Newtonmore. The application, submitted by Tulloch Homes Ltd, was called in on 11 November 2024. The recommendation is to approve the application subject to conditions. The proposal involves a "remix" of affordable housing within an approved housing development, increasing the number of three-bedroom units and decreasing the number of two-bedroom units. The community council has concerns regarding the mix of housing proposed and the design and layout of the site. The Highland Council Housing Service has confirmed that the mix of housing proposed reflects local demand. Subject to conditions, the recommendation is to approve the application.