Item6AA20220241DETMacDonaldResortSkyBarCommitteeReport

This document contains information about a proposed development at the Macdonald Aviemore Hotel in Aviemore, Highland. The application seeks approval for alterations and an extension to the existing hotel, including the addition of two floors for more rooms and a sky bar. There will also be changes to the external appearance of the building and creation of a new parking area on land currently used for the community ice rink. The Cairngorms National Park Authority (Park Authority) recommends approval of the development, subject to certain conditions and a developer contribution towards improving pedestrian crossings. The conditions cover aspects like drainage, landscaping, ecology, construction methods, traffic management, bat protection, electric vehicle charging, and lighting.