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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 · 9,698 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,557 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Decided17/00020/ADV

    Erect pole-mounted, double-sided sign - 2.4m wide x 1.2m height, with maximum 3m height above ground level.

    Lewis & Harris Smokehouse Smokehouse Sandwick Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2AA

    Received 16 Jan 2017
  2. Decided17/00021/FFPA

    Install 5m high poles to support bird protection nets (amendment to planning permission ref 15/00389/FFPAES)

    Marine Site Site At Eughlam East Loch Roag Kirkibost Bernera Isle Of Lewis

    Received 16 Jan 2017
  3. Decided17/00022/PPD

    Erect house, extend vehicular access and create on-site parking

    3A Urgha Isle Of Harris

    Received 16 Jan 2017
  4. Decided17/00023/ADV

    Display Hebrides Range activity notice board

    Sign Lochboisdale Isle Of South Uist

    Received 17 Jan 2017
  5. Decided16/00611/SCR_M

    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
  6. Decided17/00024/PPP

    Erect house

    18 Sand Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 17 Jan 2017
  7. Decided17/00026/PPW

    Erect 3.5kw turbine on 12m tower blade

    Turbines 26 Kirkibost Bernera Isle Of Lewis

    Received 17 Jan 2017
  8. Decided17/00027/FULTEL

    Install 1 x DSLAM telecommunications broadband cabinet measuring 1430mm x 450mm x 1300mm

    Broadband Cabinet Church Road Berneray Isle Of North Uist

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  9. Decided17/00030/FULTEL

    Install 1 x DSLAM telecommunications broadband cabinet measuring 1430mm x 450mm x 1300mm

    Broadband Cabinet Rushgarry Berneray Isle Of North Uist

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  10. Decided17/00031/FULTEL

    Install 1 x DSLAM telecommunications broadband cabinet measuring 1430mm x 450mm x 1300mm

    Broadband Cabinet Borve Berneray Isle Of North Uist

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  11. Decided17/00032/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 33 Upper Coll Isle Of Lewis

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  12. Decided17/00034/TEL

    Replacement of 3no. antennas on existing tower; replacement of 2no. ground based cabinets; installation of generator; installation of battery cabinet; and other ancillary equipment

    Mast Doune Carloway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 19 Jan 2017
  13. Decided17/00036/TEL

    Install Broadband Cabinet

    Broadband Cabinet Grean Isle Of Barra

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  14. Decided17/00037/TEL

    Removal and replacement of 4 No. antennas, 2 No. RRU's, 2 No.600mm dishes

    Telecommunications Mast Ardhasaig Quarry Ardhasaig Isle Of Harris

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  15. Decided17/00038/PPD

    Demolish porch and replace with new vestibule and toilet, form vehicular access and create on-site parking

    Free Church Of Scotland - Continuing Northton Isle Of Harris HS3 3JA

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  16. Decided17/00039/TEL

    Upgrade the existing public electronic communications site

    Base Station Eishken Lodge Eishken Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  17. Decided17/00040/TEL

    Install new 600mm dishes at a height of 10m and bearing of 83.62 degrees

    Mast Abhainn Na Creadha Bentangaval Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 20 Jan 2017
  18. Decided17/00041/TEL

    Upgrade existing telecommunications installation

    Telecommunications Equipment Bakers Road Newmarket Isle Of Lewis

    Received 25 Jan 2017
  19. Decided17/00042/MSC

    Erect house with detached workshop and install air source heat pump

    21A New Tolsta Tolsta Isle Of Lewis

    Received 25 Jan 2017
  20. Decided17/00044/FULTEL

    Installation of 1x DSLAM telecommunications broadband cabinet measuring 1430mm x 450mm x 1300mm

    Broadband Cabinet Keith Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 25 Jan 2017
  21. Decided17/00045/PPD

    Install external heat pumps and acoustic panel fencing in rear forecourt to existing fire station

    Scottish Fire And Rescue Service Fire Station Robertson Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2LL

    Received 26 Jan 2017
  22. Decided17/00046/PPD

    Extend house

    4 Gearradubh Grimsay Isle Of North Uist HS6 5HU

    Received 26 Jan 2017
  23. Decided17/00047/PPD

    Demolish existing garage and erect detached garage/storage

    19 Eoropie Ness Isle Of Lewis HS2 0XH

    Received 27 Jan 2017
  24. Decided17/00048/PPD

    Erect new classroom extension to existing school building, with associated internal and external alterations including formation of additional car park spaces

    Leverhulme Memorial School Leverburgh Isle Of Harris

    Received 27 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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