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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 · 9,697 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,556 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided17/00072/PPD

    Erect house and construct access, parking spaces, septic tank and soakaway

    10A Leanish Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 6 Feb 2017
  2. Decided17/00073/PPW

    Erect 2 no Enercon E-44 wind turbines, hub height 55 metres, 44m rotor diameter & 77m to blade tip associated foundations, access road works including upgrading of existing access road, underground cables, electrical plant enclosures and crane hard standings.

    Enercon Wind Turbines Locheport Isle Of North Uist

    Received 6 Feb 2017
  3. Decided17/00074/TEL

    Removal of 4 No. existing antennas, replacing with 3 no. new antennas at 27.2m AGL , install 2 no. new 600mm microwave dishes and install of 1 no. new 1800mm microwave dish

    Mast Askernish Isle Of South Uist

    Received 7 Feb 2017
  4. Decided17/00075/FFPA

    Install 5m high poles to support bird protection nets (amendment to planning permission ref 13/00045/FFPAES)

    Reibinish Fish Farm Scadabay Isle Of Harris

    Received 6 Feb 2017
  5. Decided17/00076/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 17B Liniclate Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 7 Feb 2017
  6. Decided17/00077/PPD

    Demolish de-watering unit and sludge storage structures and erect replacement de-watering and sludge skip buildings

    Wastewater Treatment Works Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 7 Feb 2017
  7. Decided17/00078/PPD

    Erect house

    47A Coll Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  8. Decided17/00079/PPD

    Install new steel staircase to the radar tower; new chain link fence within existing compound; new steel companion ladders and replacement of existing radome on top of the tower with a modern equivalent.

    Remote Sensing Equipment Upper Bayble Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  9. Decided17/00080/TEL

    Install telecommunications apparatus

    Telecommunications Equipment Brue Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  10. Decided17/00081/FULTEL

    Replacement of the existing lattice mast (17.4m Total height) with a 21m lattice mast and associated concrete base within a timber post and rail fence compound.

    Loch Gormag Mor Mast North Tolsta Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  11. Decided17/00082/PPD

    Erection of new dwellinghouse

    Am Fasgadh Scalpay Isle Of Harris

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  12. Decided17/00083/PPD

    Erection of a pumping station as part of the water upgrade works

    Pumping Station Bunavoneader Isle Of Harris

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  13. Decided17/00084/PPD

    Proposed Machair interpretation centre to include a classroom, toilet and changing facilities. Existing service facilities for adjacent wind turbines to be incorporated into building.

    Machair Interpretation Centre Hushinish North Harris Isle Of Harris

    Received 9 Feb 2017
  14. Decided17/00085/TEL

    Install 1 No. 1.2 metre ground based back up satellite dish with supporting steelwork plus cabling and all other ancillary equipment within new fenced compound within the existing site

    Telecommunications Mast Stromban Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

    Received 9 Feb 2017
  15. Decided17/00086/PPD

    Improve existing access and construct a turning area.

    Wastewater Treatment Works Daliburgh Lochboisdale Isle Of South Uist

    Received 9 Feb 2017
  16. Decided17/00087/PPD

    Erect house and construct access, parking spaces, septic tank and soakaway

    3A Leanish Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 9 Feb 2017
  17. Decided17/00088/PPD

    Change use from office to bunkhouse & 2-bedroom flat; construct new roof, ramp and deck; install windows and doors; and enlarge parking and manoeuvring area

    Cornaig Bay Store Uidh Vatersay Isle Of Barra HS9 5YN

    Received 10 Feb 2017
  18. Decided17/00089/ADV

    Slate engraved panel

    Town Hall Cromwell Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2DB

    Received 10 Feb 2017
  19. Decided17/00090/ADV

    Iolaire Memorial

    Tighean Innse Gall 41A Point Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XF

    Received 10 Feb 2017
  20. Decided17/00091/PPD

    Erection of pipebridge as part of water main installation works

    Pipebridge, Skeaudale River Ardhasaig Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  21. Decided17/00092/PPD

    Erection of pipebridge as part of water main installation works

    Pipebridge, Abhainn Eadarra Bunavoneader Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  22. Decided17/00093/PPD

    Erection of pipebridge as part of water main installation works

    Pipebridge, Abhainn A'Mhulinn Cliasmol Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  23. Decided17/00094/PPD

    Erection of pipebridge as part of water main installation works

    Pipebridge, Abhainn Mhor Amhuinnsuidhe Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Feb 2017
  24. Decided17/00095/ADV

    Erect 3 Flag Poles

    Angus Maciver Limited Yard 3 Marybank Isle Of Lewis HS2 0EL

    Received 13 Feb 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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