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9,551 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Decided17/00462/PPD

    Erect single storey house with attic space. Erect detached garage.

    33A Upper Coll Isle Of Lewis

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  2. Decided17/00465/FFPA

    Install 8x28.6m diameter (90m circumference) cages (arranged in one group of 2x4) in a 50m grid ( to replace existing 12x70m circumference cages (arranged in one group of 2x6) within a 40m grid) ). Existing feed-barge to be moored to the east of the proposed cage groups.

    Marine Site Fish Farm Loch Uskivagh Uskivagh Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  3. Decided17/00466/PPD

    Erect single storey rear extension

    2 Ormiclate Isle Of South Uist HS8 5SB

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  4. Decided17/00467/PPD

    Change of use from office to residential

    Voluntary Action Lewis 23 Keith Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2JA

    Received 21 Sept 2017
  5. Decided17/00468/MSC

    Erect House and install Air Source Heat Pump

    29B Crossbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 21 Sept 2017
  6. Decided17/00469/PPP

    Erect house

    12 Baleshare Isle Of North Uist

    Received 21 Sept 2017
  7. Decided17/00470/SCR_M

    Install 8x28.6m diameter (90m circumference) cages (arranged in one group of 2x4) in a 50m grid (to replace existing 12x70m circumference cages (arranged in one group of 2x6) within a 40m grid). Existing feedbarge to be moored to the east of the proposed cage groups.

    Marine Site Fish Farm Loch Uskivagh Uskivagh Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 20 Sept 2017
  8. Decided17/00471/SCO_L

    Ferry terminal upgrade

    Pier Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

    Received 25 Sept 2017
  9. Decided17/00472/FFPN

    Replacement and/or repositioning of a feed barge at a finfish farm

    Marine Site Caolas Lochportain Fish Farm Lochportain Isle Of North Uist

    Received 25 Sept 2017
  10. Decided17/00474/PPD

    Installation of a fresh-water pipe bridge crossing over watercourse.

    Pipe Bridge Newvalley Laxdale Isle Of Lewis

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  11. Decided17/00475/PPD

    Erect house

    6B Portvoller Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  12. Decided17/00476/PPD

    Erect house and detached garage; install air source heat pump and septic tank; and construct access road.

    1 Locheynort Isle Of South Uist

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  13. Decided17/00477/PPD

    Construct new dam (downstream of existing dam) to increase dam height. Construct access road and provide temporary site compound.

    Dam Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 26 Sept 2017
  14. Decided17/00480/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use as retail outlet for Harris Tweed homewares business

    The Cauldron Leverburgh Isle Of Harris HS5 3TS

    Received 27 Sept 2017
  15. Decided17/00482/PPD

    Demolish existing building and erect detached garage

    Garage 23 Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 27 Sept 2017
  16. Decided17/00484/FULTEL

    Addition of 1no. 600mm transmission dish and replacement of 1no. 600mm transmission dish with 1no. 1200mm transmission dish on existing mast. Addition of a battery cabinet and ancillary development.

    Forsnaval Radio Station Aird Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 28 Sept 2017
  17. Decided17/00485/PPD

    Erect Domestic Garage

    37A Newvalley Laxdale Isle Of Lewis HS2 0DN

    Received 28 Sept 2017
  18. Decided17/00486/DEMPA

    Demolish dwelling house

    4 Orinsay Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 28 Sept 2017
  19. Decided17/00487/PPD

    Use of land to site timber holiday let unit

    Log Cabin 9 Scaristavore Isle Of Harris

    Received 29 Sept 2017
  20. Decided17/00489/PPD

    Restore a ruined cottage into a dwelling house and construct vehicular access and parking spaces

    1 Ard Chung Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 2 Oct 2017
  21. Decided17/00490/PPP

    Erect house and construct access road on croft land

    4C Ardslave Isle Of Harris

    Received 29 Sept 2017
  22. Decided17/00491/PPD

    Remove timber panelling from facade, apply k rend to bottom half of building, paint existing windows, render and roof line materials, new floor tiles at entrance, paint gutters and downpipes

    Gambia Partnership Shop 27 North Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XQ

    Received 2 Oct 2017
  23. Decided17/00492/LBC

    Restore a ruined cottage into a dwelling house

    1 Ard Chung Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 2 Oct 2017
  24. Decided17/00493/PPP

    Erect 2 houses

    Plots 1 & 2 46C Newmarket Isle Of Lewis

    Received 3 Oct 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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