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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
12,173Searchable 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9,595 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 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. Decided08/00201/ADV

    Hanging Signs - Building Mounted

    Somerfield Commercial Store Shell Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2BS

    Received 24 Apr 2008
  2. Decided08/00202/FUL

    Erect new dwelling house

    3B Steinish Isle Of Lewis

    Received 24 Apr 2008
  3. Decided08/00203/OUT

    Erect House

    4A Back Isle Of Lewis

    Received 25 Apr 2008
  4. Decided08/00204/FUL

    Formation of an Agricultural Access Road

    1 Ardslave Isle Of Harris

    Received 28 Apr 2008
  5. Decided08/00205/OUT

    Erect House

    447B North Lochboisdale Isle Of South Uist

    Received 29 Apr 2008
  6. Decided08/00206/OUT

    Erect House

    1 Claddach Vallay Sollas Isle Of North Uist

    Received 29 Apr 2008
  7. Decided08/00207/OUT

    Erect 1.5 storey dwelling house

    3A Brue Isle Of Lewis

    Received 29 Apr 2008
  8. Decided08/00208/FUL

    Oyster Farm

    Oyster Farm Eoligarry Isle Of Barra

    Received 29 Apr 2008
  9. Decided08/00209/FUL

    Erect a 4 bedroom detached bungalow

    63 Upper Coll Isle Of Lewis

    Received 30 Apr 2008
  10. Decided08/00210/AGRIC

    Erect Shed

    Rae Cottage 1 Scaristaveg Isle Of Harris HS3 3HX

    Received 28 Apr 2008
  11. Decided08/00212/FUL

    Fit 2 Solar Panels to East Roof of Cottage

    Old Nurses Cottage Backhill Berneray Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BD

    Received 6 May 2008
  12. Decided08/00213/FUL

    Install Bench

    Dunrossil Place Grounds Dunrossil Place Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

    Received 7 May 2008
  13. Decided08/00214/FUL

    Extend House

    9A Grean Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XU

    Received 7 May 2008
  14. Decided08/00215/LBC

    Alterations to existing entrance/lobby area to provide recessed waiting area. New internal and external signage.

    Offices 18 South Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2BE

    Received 7 May 2008
  15. Decided08/00216/FUL

    Extend House

    Tigh A Captain 4A Grean Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XU

    Received 7 May 2008
  16. Decided08/00217/FUL

    Restore former thatch cottage to original state, rebuild stone wall and thatch roof

    Thatched Cottage 10 Aird Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 6 May 2008
  17. Decided08/00218/FUL

    Erect shed (10ft x 12ft) for storage

    Salvation Army Mission Hall 59 Bayhead Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2DZ

    Received 8 May 2008
  18. Decided08/00219/FUL

    Erect one storey, 4 bedroom dwelling house

    11A Crossbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 May 2008
  19. Decided08/00220/FUL

    Rebuild House

    New House Lag Na H'Aibhne 12 Laxay Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 May 2008
  20. Decided08/00221/OHL

    Overhead line at Kinlochroag

    Overhead Line Gisla Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 6 May 2008
  21. Decided08/00222/FFPA

    Modification to existing fish farm

    Marine Site Creag Mhurchaidh Fish Farm Loch Seaforth Maraig Isle Of Harris

    Received 1 May 2008
  22. Decided08/00223/AGRIC

    Erect General Purpose Agricultural Building

    33 Upper Carloway Isle Of Lewis HS2 9AG

    Received 9 May 2008
  23. Decided08/00224/FUL

    Erection of dwelling (change of design)

    12B Lower Sandwick Isle Of Lewis

    Received 12 May 2008
  24. Decided08/00225/AGRIC

    Erect implement shed

    Park House South Dell Ness Isle Of Lewis HS2 0SP

    Received 12 May 2008

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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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