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Na h-Eileanan Siar planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Na h-Eileanan Siar. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Na h-Eileanan Siar website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
12,179Searchable applications
77Recorded as pending
99%Approval rate · 9,615 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,474 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1993 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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  1. Decided20/00136/PPD

    Change of use from church to dwellinghouse; and construct parking spaces and turning area

    Church Of Scotland Sollas Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BX

    Received 19 Mar 2020
  2. Decided20/00138/PPD

    Proposed 2 storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house.

    153 Skallary Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5UP

    Received 19 Mar 2020
  3. Decided20/00139/PPD

    Change of use for siting of hot food take away unit.

    Catering Trailer Achmore Isle Of Lewis

    Received 20 Mar 2020
  4. Decided20/00141/PPD

    Change the use from offices to dwelling house, replace windows, strip and re-slate roof, replace rainwater goods, paint external walls and undertake external repair and improvement works

    Office 74 Kenneth Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2DS

    Received 23 Mar 2020
  5. Decided20/00142/AGRIPA

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 6 Balranald Bayhead Isle Of North Uist

    Received 23 Mar 2020
  6. Decided20/00143/PPD

    Erect 2.0m high timber post and rail boundary fence around private dwelling

    17 Perceval Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2UG

    Received 23 Mar 2020
  7. Decided20/00144/PPD

    Use of land as a caravan site comprising three pods; construct access and parking spaces; and install sewage treatment units

    Camping Pods 1 Luskentyre Isle Of Harris

    Received 25 Mar 2020
  8. Decided20/00145/PPD

    Siting of a caravan-pod, associated external work and improve existing access

    Holiday Pods 55 Coll Isle Of Lewis

    Received 25 Mar 2020
  9. Decided20/00146/PPD

    Site 2 shepherds huts with access footpaths and associated car parking spaces

    Shepherds Huts 1 Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 25 Mar 2020
  10. Decided20/00147/PPD

    Erect dwelling house with associated septic tank, access and parking, and air source heat pump

    7A Luskentyre Isle Of Harris

    Received 27 Mar 2020
  11. Decided20/00148/PPD

    Demolish existing garage and erect new steel frame garage

    Garage Springfield North Bragar Bragar Isle Of Lewis

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  12. Decided20/00149/AGRIPA

    Erect Polycrub

    Polycrub 13 Upper Barvas Isle Of Lewis

    Received 30 Mar 2020
  13. Decided20/00150/AGRIPA

    Erect Polycarbonate Building

    Polycrub 8 Loch Street Barvas Isle Of Lewis

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  14. Decided20/00151/MSC

    Approval of matters specified in Condition No's 1 and 2 pursuant to Planning Permission 19/00362/PPP to 'erect dwelling house'

    29A Northton Isle Of Harris

    Received 31 Mar 2020
  15. Decided20/00152/PPD

    Create access and erect house and detached garage. Install air source heatpump.

    19 Sand Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 1 Apr 2020
  16. Decided20/00153/TEL

    Erection of a 13m monopole structure to replace the existing 12m monopole structure

    Telephone Exchange Ardmore Eochar Isle Of South Uist

    Received 2 Apr 2020
  17. Decided20/00154/PPD

    Extend dwelling

    12 Middlequarter Sollas Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BU

    Received 2 Apr 2020
  18. Decided20/00155/AGRIC

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

    Polycrub 22 Melbost Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 6 Apr 2020
  19. Decided20/00156/PPD

    Construction of access track to serve "bothy" building which serves as ancillary to main dwelling house (retrospective)

    2A Coilleag Eriskay Isle Of South Uist

    Received 6 Apr 2020
  20. Decided20/00157/PPD

    Additional development at factory comprising of: new factory building; solvent recovery unit; new boiler house with stainless steel flue; sprinkler pump house and tank; fire water recovery tank; bunded tank farm; walkway-bridge connecting to the existing factory building; and new service yards and access roads.

    B A S F Pharma Callanish Ltd The Factory Breasclete Isle Of Lewis HS2 9ED

    Received 8 Apr 2020
  21. Decided20/00158/PPD

    Erect heat exchanger building to house sea water cooling system and install pier access above MHWS line, associated with existing adjacent factory.

    B A S F Pharma Callanish Ltd The Factory Breasclete Isle Of Lewis HS2 9ED

    Received 8 Apr 2020
  22. Decided20/00159/PPP

    Erect dwelling house

    1C Luskentyre Isle Of Harris

    Received 9 Apr 2020
  23. Decided20/00160/PPD

    Use land as a caravan site comprising holiday let units.

    Caravan Park 46A Kentangaval Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 10 Apr 2020
  24. Decided20/00162/FFPA

    Install pipe to abstract fresh water from Loch Sgapal for storage in pens at the existing Caolas Loch Portain marine fishfarm.

    Marine Site Caolas Lochportain Fish Farm Lochportain Isle Of North Uist

    Received 10 Apr 2020

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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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