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Na h-Eileanan Siar
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Na h-Eileanan Siar. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
12,174Searchable applications
76Recorded as pending
99%Approval rate · 9,701 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,560 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1993 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026
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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland. Contains Historic Environment Scotland and Ordnance Survey data © Historic Environment Scotland – Scottish Charity No. SC045925 © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is indicative and may not contain the latest designations.

More application records

  1. Decided16/00608/PPD

    Erect dwelling

    11A Crowlista Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  2. Decided16/00609/PPD

    Erect two storey house with integral garage; construct access road; and install air source heat pump

    6B Garrygall Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  3. Decided16/00610/FFPN

    Reposition and replace feed barge (existing rectangular raft-type 20 T capacity to be replaced by hexagonal feed barge of 90 T capacity) in a modified location

    Marine Site Caolas Lochportain Fish Farm Lochportain Isle Of North Uist

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  4. Decided16/00611/FFPN

    Replace existing finfish cages (twelve 24m x 24m square steel cages) with new cages (twelve 80m circumference circular cages of plastic construction)

    Marine Site Caolas Lochportain Fish Farm Lochportain Isle Of North Uist

    Received 21 Dec 2016
  5. Decided16/00612/PPD

    Erect house and access road

    Church Of Scotland Manse Miavaig Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 23 Dec 2016
  6. Decided16/00613/TEL

    Install Broadband Cabinet

    Broadband Cabinet No 2 Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 22 Dec 2016
  7. Decided17/00002/PPP

    Erect house

    23 Crowlista Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 5 Jan 2017
  8. Decided17/00003/PPD

    Form new access and create addtional parking

    6 New Tolsta Tolsta Isle Of Lewis HS2 0NN

    Received 5 Jan 2017
  9. Decided17/00004/TEL

    Installation of broadband cabinet

    Broadband Cabinet 2 Flesherin Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 5 Jan 2017
  10. Decided17/00005/PPD

    Erection of two steel framed buildings containing 3 industrial/storage units

    Engebret Limited Filling Station Sandwick Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2SL

    Received 6 Jan 2017
  11. Decided17/00006/PPD

    Erect polycrub

    Community Polytunnel Dalmore Isle Of Lewis

    Received 6 Jan 2017
  12. Decided17/00001/PPD

    Change of use of 2 rooms in building from office to shop

    Training Unit Office 12 Inaclete Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2RB

    Received 6 Jan 2017
  13. Decided17/00007/PPD

    Alter and convert greenhouse to form drying room; erect 'microlodge' accommodation unit; and improve vehicular access and provide parking space

    Anglers Retreat 1 Ardmore Eochar Isle Of South Uist HS8 5QY

    Received 9 Jan 2017
  14. Decided17/00008/PPD

    Erection of 6 no. residential units together with all relevant infrastructure. Install air source heat pumps.

    Housing Development Mackenzie Avenue Sandwick Isle Of Lewis

    Received 9 Jan 2017
  15. Decided17/00009/PPD

    Extend height of 3 no. chimney stacks by 3 metres (resulting in Chimney Cope Height of 25.5m)

    Power Station Battery Point Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2RT

    Received 11 Jan 2017
  16. Decided17/00011/OTHPN

    Proposed emergency aircraft ramp

    Highlands And Islands Airports Limited Barra Airport Eoligarry Isle Of Barra HS9 5YD

    Received 10 Jan 2017
  17. Decided17/00012/TEL

    Replacement of 3no. antenna with 3no. new antenna upon the existing pole and the installation of a generator

    Mast Stornoway Golf Club Castle Grounds Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 11 Jan 2017
  18. Decided17/00013/PPD

    Renewal of planning permission 13/00504 for installation of new weather radar and ancillary building at An Campar Mor

    Weather Radar Airigh Na Gaoithe Cross Skigersta Road Ness Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 Jan 2017
  19. Decided17/00014/PPD

    Alterations to Main Entrance Door to Front Elevation

    Bank Of Scotland 47 Cromwell Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2DD

    Received 12 Jan 2017
  20. Decided17/00015/PPD

    Site 2 camping pods (wigwams); erect utility building; and provide car parking, vehicular access and services.

    Wigwams 4 Scaristavore Isle Of Harris

    Received 10 Jan 2017
  21. Decided17/00016/LBC

    The replacement of life expired and defective roof finishes, mainly of fibre cement tiles, and replacement with Class A Spanish slates.

    Church Of Scotland Scarista Isle Of Harris HS3 3HX

    Received 12 Jan 2017
  22. Decided17/00017/PPD

    Erect dwelling, garage, stables, polytunnels and install air source heat pump

    6 Claddach Vallay Sollas Isle Of North Uist

    Received 12 Jan 2017
  23. Decided17/00018/PPD

    Change of use of part of building from nursery to mixed use, including offices, hairdressing salon, fitness suite and museum (St Kilda Archive)

    Urachadh Uibhist Claddach Kirkibost Centre Claddach Kirkibost Isle Of North Uist HS6 5EP

    Received 12 Jan 2017
  24. Decided17/00019/PPD

    Erect house and shed; install solar thermal panels on house roof; and construct access and parking spaces

    29 Griminish Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 12 Jan 2017

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Researching a proposal in Na h-Eileanan Siar

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Na h-Eileanan Siar, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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