Councillors reject bid to alter the use of Perthshire holiday homes

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Perthshire holiday homes to become permanent residences has been quashed.Planning permission to build 10 houses in the grounds of Blairgowrie’s Altamount House was first granted over 10 years ago.But the lodges were approved by Perth and Kinross Council as holiday homes with the condition they were not permanently occupied as the sole or main residence of any occupant.Cairngorms landscape recreated in popular video game for planning-inspired youngstersTraffic ban to be introduced at some Perth and Kinross schoolsDetailed planning permission for 10 holiday homes in the grounds of the former hotel was first granted in 2007 then amended slightly twice in 2010.At least three previous appeals to remove this occupancy condition have been refused.