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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
12,179Searchable applications
77Recorded as pending
99%Approval rate · 9,647 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,506 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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. Decided19/00499/PPD

    Erect single storey business centre with adjacent facilities for 4no. camper van pitches

    New Business Centre South Galson Isle Of Lewis

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  2. Decided19/00500/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 4 Caltanish East Gerinish Isle Of South Uist

    Received 1 Nov 2019
  3. Decided19/00501/TELPA

    Installation of 15m high HEL TP325 Replica Telegraph Pole (left galvanised un-painted finish), associated telecommunications apparatus, storage cabinet and ancillary equipment.

    ESN Mast Frobost Isle Of South Uist

    Received 4 Nov 2019
  4. Decided19/00502/PPD

    Erect Agricultural Building

    Agricultural Building 6 Tobson Bernera Isle Of Lewis

    Received 4 Nov 2019
  5. Decided19/00504/SCR_L

    1 x new Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) building and road, 1 x enlarged launch pad and 1 x build on existing launch pad. The internal dimensions of the proposed OME building are 30m long, 12m wide and 8m high, with an extension on the south side for office, toilets etc. which will be 23.6m long, 6.35m wide and 5m high. The road will be 10m wide x 200m long. For both pads, a fabric covered steel framed shelter is proposed to be erected onto the concrete (9.1m long, 9.1m wide, 6.1m high) along with rails for shelter movements, various containers and blast walls all confined to the concrete footprint. All areas will require cut and cover trenches for communication and electrical cables. In addition the OME building will require a trench water supply and septic tank/soakaway.

    Range Head West Gerinish Isle Of South Uist HS8 5RW

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  6. Decided19/00505/PPD

    Erect house and install surface water drainage system, septic tank, bin store and ground source heat pump.

    17A Ormiclate Isle Of South Uist

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  7. Decided19/00506/PPD

    Alter and Extend dwelling

    Tigh A' Bhealaich Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  8. Decided19/00507/PPD

    Erect a sunroom extension to the rear of the existing property

    Tigh Geal 8A Sollas Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BS

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  9. Decided19/00508/PPD

    Construct parking area and access; erect fence; and change use of land from agricultural to domestic use.

    Sealladh Eabhal 1 North Side Kallin Grimsay Isle Of North Uist HS6 5HY

    Received 7 Nov 2019
  10. Decided19/00509/AGRIC

    Erect polycrub

    Community Centre Polycrub Crowlista Uig Isle Of Lewis

    Received 6 Nov 2019
  11. Decided19/00510/PPD

    Create Access, Erect house, install Air Source Heat pump, solar panel array and install sewage treatment plan.

    19 Airidhbhruach Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 7 Nov 2019
  12. Decided19/00511/PPD

    Extend house

    36 Nicolson Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2NY

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  13. Decided19/00512/PPD

    Erect 4no. 2 Bedroom 4 Person houses (2 Blocks) with ASHP, necessary service and drainage connections. Create two surfaced access driveways connecting with the A858. Construct new footpath and street lighting to Grinnivat Road end.

    Housing Development South Shawbost Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Nov 2019
  14. Decided19/00513/PPD

    Erect house; construct access and parking area; and install septic tank, air source heat pump, solar panels and bin store

    14 Ardveenish Northbay Isle Of Barra

    Received 11 Nov 2019
  15. Decided19/00514/PPD

    Site steel container

    Steel Container 36 Fivepenny Borve Isle Of Lewis

    Received 11 Nov 2019
  16. Decided19/00515/PPD

    Demolish front and rear extensions and rebuild new to similar footprint

    Taigh An Oisein Ardinashaig Scalpay Isle Of Harris HS4 3XZ

    Received 11 Nov 2019
  17. Decided19/00516/PPD

    Erect rear extension

    Thistle Cottage 33 Matheson Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2LA

    Received 12 Nov 2019
  18. Decided19/00517/PPD

    Erect general purpose storage building, with separate food preparation area.

    Storage And Food Preperation Building 48 Seaforth Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  19. Decided19/00518/PPD

    Erect agricultural shed

    Agricultural Building 10 Quidinish Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  20. Decided19/00519/LBC

    Replacement of existing double glazed PVC windows with new double glazed units, refurbishment of the existing slate roof and leadwork, possible repairs to the existing timber substructure and refurbishment of PVC rainwater goods including replacement of missing lengths of gutter.

    Polochar Inn West Kilbride Isle Of South Uist HS8 5TT

    Received 13 Nov 2019
  21. Decided19/00520/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural shed to use for plant and sheep pens.

    Agricultural Shed 18 Rushgarry Berneray Isle Of North Uist

    Received 14 Nov 2019
  22. Decided19/00521/AGRIC

    Erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 21 Brue Isle Of Lewis

    Received 14 Nov 2019
  23. Decided19/00522/PPD

    Erect garage

    The Bungalow 43 South Shawbost Isle Of Lewis HS2 9BJ

    Received 14 Nov 2019
  24. Decided19/00523/PPD

    Alter and extend house

    Harbour Maid Garrygall Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5UH

    Received 15 Nov 2019

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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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