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About the report
The Helensburgh Local Place Plan sets out our community's vision for the future development of our town. This comprehensive document represents extensive community engagement and presents 24 proposals across 6 key themes that will shape Helensburgh's development over the next 20-40 years.
About the Report
The Helensburgh Local Place Plan sets out our community's vision for the future development of our town. This comprehensive document represents extensive community engagement and presents 24 proposals across 6 key themes that will shape Helensburgh's development over the next 20-40 years.
Community-Led Vision
Based on extensive engagement with over 1,000 residents through surveys, drop-in sessions, focus groups, and community events throughout 2024-2025.
Planning Integration
Once registered, this plan will be considered in the preparation of Argyll & Bute Council's Local Development Plan 3, giving our community a formal voice in planning decisions.
Future-Focused
Addresses key challenges including climate change adaptation, housing needs, community facilities, heritage preservation, and sustainable transport.
Six Key Themes
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Access the complete 90+ page Local Place Plan document with detailed proposals, maps, community engagement findings, and planning policy alignments.
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The consultation period runs from September 15th for 28 days. Your input is crucial in finalizing this plan before it's submitted to Argyll & Bute Council.
Visit Consultation PageHow to Get Involved
View the plan at Helensburgh Library, Civic Centre, or Community Hub. Complete our feedback form online or submit written comments during the consultation period.
What Happens Next
After the consultation, we'll review all feedback and finalize the plan for submission to Argyll & Bute Council for formal registration and inclusion in LDP3.