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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 · 9,692 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,551 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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. Decided17/00435/PPD

    Change of use of land from redundant industrial estate to campsite comprising 8 campervan pitches and 6 camping huts; erect 3 round houses for activity, social, exhibition and workshop spaces; erect kitchen and toilet block with first floor store; and construct 14 car parking spaces and vehicular access.

    Caravan & Camping Site Kallin Grimsay Isle Of North Uist

    Received 4 Sept 2017
  2. Decided17/00436/TEL

    Installation of 1No Emerson Battery Cabinet and a future tow to site back up

    Mast South Galson Isle Of Lewis

    Received 1 Sept 2017
  3. Decided17/00437/PPD

    Erect house, construct access and parking area and install septic tank

    8A Kallin Grimsay Isle Of North Uist

    Received 4 Sept 2017
  4. Decided17/00438/PPD

    Alter and extend former perfume factory to create a dwellinghouse.

    Hebridean Perfume Company Factory 60 Tangasdale Isle Of Barra HS9 5XW

    Received 5 Sept 2017
  5. Decided17/00439/PPD

    Erect pumping station kiosk and motor control centre kiosk; and construct access road, wet well and associated landscaping.

    Pumping Station Muir Of Aird Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 5 Sept 2017
  6. Decided17/00440/PPD

    Create Access

    Croft 53 Lower Barvas Isle Of Lewis

    Received 5 Sept 2017
  7. Decided17/00442/PPD

    Site mobile unit for use as holiday accommodation unit within curtilage of dwellinghouse

    Holiday Accommodation Unit 26B Crossbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 7 Sept 2017
  8. Decided17/00444/PPD

    Site 2no. caravan pods for holiday use

    Camping Pod 2 5 Carnish Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 7 Sept 2017
  9. Decided17/00445/PPD

    Extend house to provide living room and entrance hall with bedroom over; and utility room with WC and shower

    An Seann Taigh 13A Liniclate Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula HS7 5PJ

    Received 7 Sept 2017
  10. Decided17/00446/PPW

    Erect 10Kw Aircon 10S wind turbine on 15m galvanised steel fold down tower on concrete base. Height - 15.5m to hub 19.25m to tip. Erect small extension to Balallan Old School to house inverter and other ancillary equipment.

    Cnoc Glas An Tuim Mhor Turbine Balallan Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 11 Sept 2017
  11. Decided17/00447/FFPA

    Install 4x90m circumference cages at Clach Uilleim, Loch Odhairn for the storage of freshwater extracted from Loch nam Faoileag. The application includes a generator, a water pump on a raft and an 800m pipe (150mm) from Loch nam Faoileag to Loch Odhairn

    Freshwater Storage Gravir Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Sept 2017
  12. Decided17/00448/PPD

    Erect detached house and ancillary storage building. Site temporary accommodation unit and kennel building with integral store (retrospective).

    10A Ardroil Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 Sept 2017
  13. Decided17/00446/SCR_L

    Erect 10Kw Aircon 10S wind turbine on 15m galvanised steel fold down tower on concrete base. Height - 15.5m to hub 19.25m to tip.

    Cnoc Glas An Tuim Mhor Turbine Balallan Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 Sept 2017
  14. Decided17/00450/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    10A Ardroil Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 Sept 2017
  15. Decided17/00451/OHL

    Pole changes on the existing 33kV overhead Line near Beacravik, Harris

    Overhead Line Beacravik Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Sept 2017
  16. Decided17/00452/SCO_L

    Proposed development of 75 berth Marina at Newton Basin, marina facilities, new slipway & yacht lift, land reclamation to north side of Goat Island, parking and boat storage, redevelopment of boatyard site and improvements to fish processing facilities

    Newton Marina Goat Island Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 Sept 2017
  17. Decided17/00453/SCO_L

    Proposed multi-purpose deep water port on west shore of Glumaig Bay, Arnish

    Port Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 Sept 2017
  18. Decided17/00454/PPD

    Erect House; construct access and parking areas; and install septic tank and oil tank

    467 South Lochboisdale Isle Of South Uist

    Received 13 Sept 2017
  19. Decided17/00455/MSC

    Erect single storey house with an air-source heat pump (discharge of conditions for 16/00453)

    2B Croir Bernera Isle Of Lewis

    Received 14 Sept 2017
  20. Decided17/00456/PPD

    Erect Agricultural Shed (all ground works outwith the 1 April to 31 August bird breeding season)

    Kilchoman 10A Aird Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula HS7 5LT

    Received 15 Sept 2017
  21. Decided17/00457/LBC

    Adapt and extend existing game larder to create wet-room and en-suite bathroom facilities.

    Horsacleit Lodge Groseclett Isle Of Harris HS3 3HJ

    Received 15 Sept 2017
  22. Decided17/00458/PPD

    Reinstatement of Coastal Protection

    Coastal Protection Works Aignish Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 15 Sept 2017
  23. Decided17/00460/TEL

    Installation and replacement of dishes and antennas

    Radio Station Beinn Na Cloch Radio Station Dalbeg Isle Of Lewis

    Received 18 Sept 2017
  24. Decided17/00461/PPD

    Demolish existing garage and erect new garage in new position

    Gowancroft 4 Goathill Crescent Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2TA

    Received 19 Sept 2017

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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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