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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 dates12,173Searchable applications
76Recorded as pending
99%Approval rate · 9,736 approved or refused records
141Refused applications
9,595 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1993 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and Building StandardsContact planning Contact Building StandardsLocal plan Planning Policy and GuidancePre-application advice Pre-application Advice
Council contacts
- Planning enquiries01851822692Council source
- Planning enquiries01870602425Council source
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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
- Decided07/00569/FUL
Application to use existing access (as Scottish Land Court finding) and remove Condition 6 in Planning Consent Ref 05/00225
1C Tolstachaolais Isle Of Lewis
Received 9 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00570/FUL
Erect dwelling
6A Kirkibost Bernera Isle Of Lewis
Received 11 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00571/FUL
Construct access road and parking area
21 Kintuliveg Leverburgh Isle Of Harris HS5 3TX
Received 12 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00572/FUL
Erect three bedroomed, single storey house
17B Aird Tong Isle Of Lewis
Received 10 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00573/OUT
Erect house
27A Gravir Lochs Isle Of Lewis
Received 9 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00574/FUL
Erect dwelling house
43 Callanish Isle Of Lewis
Received 9 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00575/FUL
Erect house and demolish existing house
12 Strumore Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist HS6 5AG
Received 16 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00576/FUL
Installation of new pump house (7.9m x 7.5m x 3.7m), new poly dosing building (6.8m x 5.3m x 3.5m), new primary filter building extension (15.2m x 10.9m x 5.4m) and new secondary filter building (14m x 11.3m x 6m) as part of the upgrading of the water treatment works
Water Treatment Plant Newmarket Isle Of Lewis
Received 11 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00577/FUL
Form access road, erect 4 bed dwelling house, and provide all service connections.
5C Upper Aird Point Isle Of Lewis
Received 16 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00578/FUL
To create a loop road with parking and storage area including lighting
Pier Acarsaid Mhor Eriskay Isle Of South Uist
Received 17 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00579/FUL
Erect two storey, four bedroom house with garage
61A Upper Coll Isle Of Lewis
Received 11 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00580/FUL
Ice Plant and Enclosures
Ice Plant Kallin Harbour Kallin Grimsay Isle Of North Uist
Received 18 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00582/FULTEL
Erect 8M high Tilt-over Monopole to Accommodate 2 Flat Panel Access Unit & 1 Antenna for Broadband with Associated Equipment and Meter Cabinet and Erect a 1.2M Timber Fence
Mast Eoligarry Northbay Isle Of Barra
Received 19 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00583/FUL
Installation of a small electrolysis unit, a hydrogen storage tank, and battery bank adjacent to the Hydrogen Laboratory Lab in the Engineering Block, (E Block) at Lews Castle College
Lews Castle College Castle Grounds Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS2 0XR
Received 17 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00584/TEL
Install 3 x 0.6M dishes on Existing Mast
SSE Mast Hosta Tigharry Isle Of North Uist
Received 22 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00586/FULTEL
Erect 8M High Tilt-over Monopole to Accommodate 2 Flat Panel Access Units & 1 Antenna for Broadband with Associated Equipment and Meter Cabinet and Erect a 1.2m Timber Fence
Mast Grogarry Lodge Grogarry Isle Of South Uist
Received 22 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00581/FULTEL
Erect 8M High Tilt-over Monopole to Accommodate 2 Flat Panel Access Units & 1 Antenna for Broadband with Associated Equipment and Meter Cabinet and Erect a 1.2m Timber Fence
Mast Borve Hill Borve Berneray Isle Of North Uist
Received 22 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00587/FUL
Erect House
2A Baleshare Isle Of North Uist
Received 22 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00588/FULTEL
Erect 8M High Tilt-over Monopole to Accommodate 2 Flat Panel Access Units & 1 Antenna for Broadband with Associated Equipment and Meter Cabinet and Erect a 1.2m Timber Fence
Mast 5 Scarista Isle Of Harris
Received 22 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00589/FUL
Erect dwelling house
1B Shulishader Point Isle Of Lewis
Received 19 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00590/FUL
Erect dwelling house
79D Benside Newmarket Isle Of Lewis
Received 19 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00591/FUL
Erect house
3 Caversta Lochs Isle Of Lewis
Received 19 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00592/FUL
Erection of 1.5 storey detached dwelling house
41A Back Isle Of Lewis
Received 19 Oct 2007 - Decided07/00593/FULTEL
Erect 5M High metal lattice tower on a 6m x 3m concrete base to accommodate 1no 1.2m diameter broadband dish @4m high and 1no flat panel sector antenna at 5m high with Associated Equipment Enclosure and Meter Cabinet and Erect a 1.2m Timber Fence
Mast 5 Luskentyre Isle Of Harris
Received 23 Oct 2007
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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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