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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 · 9,691 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,550 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1993 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided19/00227/AGRIC

    Access track spur for agricultural work at top area of croft

    Access Track Spur 1 Dalmore Isle Of Lewis

    Received 16 May 2019
  2. Decided19/00229/PPD

    Proposed connection to the Scottish Water network including 7km of new pipeline.

    Water Main Lochportain Isle Of North Uist

    Received 16 May 2019
  3. Decided19/00230/AGRIC

    Polycrub for agricultural use.

    Polycrub 1 Dalmore Isle Of Lewis

    Received 14 May 2019
  4. Decided19/00231/AGRIC

    Prior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential).

    Agricultural Building 7 Claddach Vallay Sollas Isle Of North Uist

    Received 17 May 2019
  5. Decided19/00232/PPD

    Change of use from shop and cafe to community centre

    Shawbost Shop And Cafe North Shawbost Isle Of Lewis HS2 9BD

    Received 16 May 2019
  6. Decided19/00233/CLP

    Turbine 7 on the Muaitheabhal Wind Farm and turbine 1 on its Eastern Extension on the Eisgein Estate, Isle of Lewis pursuant to the deemed planning permissions directed by the Scottish Ministers under section 57(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 respectively dated 14 January 2010 and 8 December 2011, allied to the grant by Scottish Ministers of Consents under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989

    Wind Turbines Muaitheabhal Wind Farm Eishken Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 31 May 2019
  7. Decided19/00234/PPD

    Create All weather pitch and multi-use games area - including changing and storage units; new access; carpark; sports fencing; and floodlighting.

    All Weather Pitch School Road North Tolsta Isle Of Lewis

    Received 20 May 2019
  8. Decided19/00235/PPD

    Erect detached dwelling house and detached garage. Install air source heat pump.

    10B Cross Ness Isle Of Lewis

    Received 21 May 2019
  9. Decided19/00236/LBC

    Renovate house (to include new timber frame sash and case windows with solid timber astragals and slimline double glazing, doors and roof lights); erect conservatory extension; and renovate and extend adjoining bothies (to include new corrugated metal roof).

    Cuithir House Grean Isle Of Barra HS9 5XU

    Received 21 May 2019
  10. Decided19/00237/PPP

    Erect house; construct access and parking spaces; and install septic tank and bin store

    17A Rushgarry Berneray Isle Of North Uist

    Received 22 May 2019
  11. Decided19/00238/PPD

    Alter and extend house; renovate wing to form two bothies; install storage shed and residential cabin ancillary to main house; reinstate vehicular access track to parking spaces and turning area; and install two air source heat pumps.

    Cuithir House Grean Isle Of Barra HS9 5XU

    Received 22 May 2019
  12. Decided19/00239/PPD

    Extend house

    11 Garrygall Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5UH

    Received 22 May 2019
  13. Decided19/00240/AGRIC

    Erect Agricultural Building and create croft access.

    Agricultural Building 3 Portnaguran Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 23 May 2019
  14. Decided19/00241/PPD

    Erect house; construct access and parking spaces; and install sewage treatment plant

    21A Hacklett Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 24 May 2019
  15. Decided19/00242/CONSG

    Application to Scottish Ministers under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 and for a Direction under Section 57(2) of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 to construct and operate a Wind Farm with generating capacity of up to 196 MW, comprising up to 35 wind turbines and associated infrastructure, including a battery storage facility; (25 turbines would have a blade to tip height of 180m and 10 turbines would have a ground to blade tip height of up to 156m).

    Stornoway Wind Farm Pentland Road To Achmore Achmore Isle Of Lewis

    Received 23 May 2019
  16. Decided19/00243/MLCON

    Ferry terminal upgrade including land reclamation, pier upgrade and extension.

    Pier Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

    Received 24 May 2019
  17. Decided19/00244/TEL

    Replace 3 telecommunications antenna at a height of 20.7m

    Mast Askernish Isle Of South Uist

    Received 24 May 2019
  18. Decided19/00245/PPD

    Erect house. Install air source heatpump.

    1A Melbost Borve Isle Of Lewis

    Received 24 May 2019
  19. Decided19/00247/PPP

    Erect house

    20A Kirkibost Bernera Isle Of Lewis

    Received 27 May 2019
  20. Decided19/00248/PPD

    Erect front porch extension

    Tigh Chladiach Kirkibost Bernera Isle Of Lewis HS2 9LX

    Received 27 May 2019
  21. Decided19/00249/PPD

    Alter and extend house

    8 Guershader Laxdale Isle Of Lewis HS2 0DP

    Received 27 May 2019
  22. Decided19/00251/PPD

    Alter and extend house

    16 Borve Berneray Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BJ

    Received 28 May 2019
  23. Decided19/00252/AGRIC

    Erect Agricultural Building

    Agricultural Building 3 Cross Ness Isle Of Lewis

    Received 24 May 2019
  24. Decided19/00253/PPD

    Provision of hardstanding for camper vans, soil waste collection point, E.V. charge point and facilities building for showers, toilets and laundry

    Facilities Building Kirkibost Pier Road Bernera Isle Of Lewis

    Received 28 May 2019

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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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