Yellow shading is the existing Quarry. The Orange shaded areas shows the location of the new Quarry and the Purple shaded area shows the size of the proposed quarry over the Blairgowrie town centre for reference. As you may or may not be aware, there is a proposal with Perth & Kinross Council asking for planning permission to extend the open-cast quarry operations at Marlee, to the east of Palace Road, for the next 17 years, excavating 75,000 tons of material each year. 

Follow this link for more information about the planning application with PKC.

Follow this link for comments from Palace Road residents, who will be directly affected: Stop the Quarry link

To make a comment about this proposal, you can either follow this link to the PKC website or you can send an email to developmentmanagement@pkc.gov.uk

THE DEADLINE FOR COMMENTS IS FRIDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY 2022.