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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9,474 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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More application records

  1. Decided20/00163/PPD

    Create access, erect house and detached double garage

    28 Upper Barvas Isle Of Lewis

    Received 10 Apr 2020
  2. Decided20/00164/PPD

    Erect garage for domestic use

    10 Tong Road Tong Isle Of Lewis HS2 0JF

    Received 13 Apr 2020
  3. Decided20/00161/FFPA

    Install pipe to abstract fresh water from Loch Cuilce and install 4 x 80m circular freshwater storage pens lined with tarpaulins [Note amended by NMV Oct 2020 to 2 no 100m circumference pens with reduction in mooring grid and number of mooring chains and anchors]

    Loch Cuilce Pipeline And Holding Pens Lochportain Isle Of North Uist

    Received 10 Apr 2020
  4. Decided20/00165/PPD

    Retention of caravan for use as an agricultural store

    Caravan 8B Lochcarnan Isle Of South Uist

    Received 15 Apr 2020
  5. Decided20/00166/PPD

    Site caravan

    1D Haun Eriskay Isle Of South Uist HS8 5JH

    Received 16 Apr 2020
  6. Decided20/00167/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    20A Valtos Uig Isle Of Lewis HS2 9HR

    Received 17 Apr 2020
  7. Decided20/00168/PPD

    Create access and erect agricultural barn

    Agricultural Building Croft 8 Tong Isle Of Lewis

    Received 21 Apr 2020
  8. Decided20/00169/TEL

    Swap out of the existing antenna on the structure together with the addition of 6 additional feeders linking the antenna to the equipment cabinet at ground level

    ESN Mast Locheport Isle Of North Uist

    Received 16 Apr 2020
  9. Decided20/00170/PPP

    Erect house

    21A Lower Sandwick Isle Of Lewis

    Received 22 Apr 2020
  10. Decided20/00171/PPD

    Erect polytunnel for agricultural purposes (Retrospective)

    Polytunnel 12C Tolstachaolais Isle Of Lewis

    Received 22 Apr 2020
  11. Decided20/00172/OLE

    Redirection of existing 132 kV overhead line to facilitate use of the new transformer at Stornoway substation

    Electric Sub Station Lochs Road Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 22 Apr 2020
  12. Decided20/00173/CONSG

    EIA Screening Opinion View - request for the Callanish to Gisla Overhead Line

    Callanish To Gisla Overhead Line Callanish Isle Of Lewis

    Received 21 Apr 2020
  13. Decided20/00174/AGRIC

    Erect polycrub

    Polycrub 10 Shulishader Point Isle Of Lewis

    Received 22 Apr 2020
  14. Decided20/00175/PPD

    Create access, erect house with integral garage and install air source heat pump

    46D Newmarket Isle Of Lewis

    Received 23 Apr 2020
  15. Decided20/00176/PPD

    Change of use of land to increase domestic curtilage, extension to existing dwelling to create a fully accessible bedroom with adjoining assisted bathroom and other associated alterations

    Horisary 19 Knockline Bayhead Isle Of North Uist HS6 5DT

    Received 23 Apr 2020
  16. Decided20/00177/PPD

    Construct access road (retrospective)

    Access Road 1-2 Balemartin Isle Of North Uist

    Received 28 Apr 2020
  17. Decided20/00178/PPD

    Extend existing croft access and erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 57C Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 29 Apr 2020
  18. Decided20/00179/AGRIC

    Erect polycarbonate tunnel

    10A Reef Uig Isle Of Lewis HS2 9HU

    Received 1 May 2020
  19. Decided20/00180/PPD

    Site twin unit caravan for use as holiday let; construct access road and parking spaces; and install septic tank

    Self Catering Unit 61B Tangasdale Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 4 May 2020
  20. Decided20/00181/AGRIC

    Erect polycrub

    Polycrub Hybresi 28 Breasclete Isle Of Lewis

    Received 4 May 2020
  21. Decided20/00182/MSC

    Approval of matters specified in Condition No's 1 and 2 pursuant to Planning Permission '19/00483/PPP' to 'Erect house; construct access; and install private sewage treatment plant'

    27A Liniclate Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 4 May 2020
  22. Decided20/00184/PPD

    Renovation of existing agricultural barn and extension. Erection of polycrub.

    Agricultural Building 41 South Bragar Isle Of Lewis

    Received 11 May 2020
  23. Decided20/00185/PPD

    Create access and erect house with air source heat pump.

    39B Vatisker Back Isle Of Lewis

    Received 11 May 2020
  24. Decided20/00186/PPD

    Extend hard standing, provide additional new access from main road and site storage unit

    Taste N Sea Kiosk 2 Bowglass Isle Of Harris HS3 3AD

    Received 11 May 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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