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Change of use of former care home into suis generis non-domestic multi-occupancy residential use for 27 accommodation rooms and up to 15 staff on site. Associated works including: widen existing vehicular access; expanded parking area; install air source heat pumps; roof mounted solar panels; installed 1.8m high timber fencing; revised window openings and replacement doors; existing timber cladding replaced with cement board; single dormer removed on north elevation. Erect 2no. timber gazebos. Erect plant room.

Alex Murray (Construction) Ltd Blar Buidhe Rathad Shim Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2UT

DecidedReference: 26/00100/PPDNa h-Eileanan Siar

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission (Detailed)
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
19 May 2026
Local authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar

Application overview

Change of use of former care home into suis generis non-domestic multi-occupancy residential use for 27 accommodation rooms and up to 15 staff on site. Associated works including: widen existing vehicular access; expanded parking area; install air source heat pumps; roof mounted solar panels; installed 1.8m high timber fencing; revised window openings and replacement doors; existing timber cladding replaced with cement board; single dormer removed on north elevation. Erect 2no. timber gazebos. Erect plant room.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00100/PPD
Alternative references
100747289-001
Ward
Ste�rnabhagh A Deas
Agent
Archicosm Ltd

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Application location

Alex Murray (Construction) Ltd Blar Buidhe Rathad Shim Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2UT

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01 APPROVED LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
07 APPROVED GAZEBOS AND FENCINGDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
04A APPROVED PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
05A APPROVED PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
02C APPROVED PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
13B APPROVED PLANT ROOMDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
03B APPROVED PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
06B APPROVED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2026View
REPORT ON HANDLINGReport - Delegated · PDF2 Oct 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF2 Oct 2026View
ROADS RESPONSEConsultation · PDF24 Jul 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSEConsultation · PDF14 Apr 2026View
SG ADVERTOther · PDF2 Apr 2026View
LIST OF NOTIFIED NEIGHBOURSOther · PDF30 Mar 2026View
08 EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF13 Mar 2026View
10 EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF13 Mar 2026View
11 EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF13 Mar 2026View
09 EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF13 Mar 2026View
12 EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF13 Mar 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF13 Mar 2026View

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