Bridge of Allan’s historic Royal Hotel is unlikely to reopen after the coronavirus crisis and instead could be turned into 26 homes.An application has been submitted to Stirling Council planners, seeking a change of use of the C-listed building which was built in 1852 and sits on Henderson Street.Owners want to turn the hotel into 12 apartments and build 14 townhouses in the grounds.In documents submitted with the application the company’s agents Bridge of Allan Property said attempts to sell the business have failed and the Covid-19 lockdown has meant it is unlikely to reopen.They added: “The hotel has been unprofitable for a sustained period and a substantial refurbishment has failed to alleviate these issues.“The current closure due to.