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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
12,187Searchable applications
79Recorded as pending
99%Approval rate · 9,606 approved or refused records
141Refused applications

9,465 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 1993 to 23 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 25 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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.

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  1. Decided22/00390/TELPA

    Replace existing mast with 13.7 metre mast and a concrete extension to existing base, along with a new overhead gantry and the installation of a 600mm dish.

    Scottish Water Storage Tank Gress Isle Of Lewis

    Received 19 Aug 2022
  2. Decided22/00391/PPD

    Erect house and garage

    6B Newvalley Laxdale Isle Of Lewis

    Received 22 Aug 2022
  3. Decided22/00392/PPD

    Erect house. Create access. Install private drainage system. Install ground source heat pump.

    3 Kilerivagh Creagorry Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 24 Aug 2022
  4. Decided22/00393/PPD

    Change of use of land to site caravan for holiday let. Install private drainage system

    Caravan 94 Lower Borve Isle Of Barra

    Received 25 Aug 2022
  5. Decided22/00324/AGRIPA

    Create access, hardstanding and erect agricultural building

    Agricultural Building 5 Quidinish Quidinish Isle Of Harris

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  6. Decided22/00395/TEL

    Installation works

    Northern Constabulary Mast Bennadrove Road Marybank Isle Of Lewis

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  7. Decided22/00396/PPD

    Construct modular temporary cabins providing communal welfare facilities comprising of one mixed-use building (Dining Area, Kitchen, Bar Servery, Bar Seating Area, WC's, Meeting Rooms, TV Room and Reception / Security Check) and one providing separate gym and laundry. Use existing parking provision, as identified.

    R A Range Hebrides Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 26 Aug 2022
  8. Decided22/00342/SCR_L

    Installation of new weather radar and ancillary building at An Campar Mor

    Weather Radar Airigh Na Gaoithe Cross Skigersta Road Ness Isle Of Lewis

    Received 29 Aug 2022
  9. Decided22/00397/PPD

    Install 2 no. caravan pods for short term lets

    Caravan Pods 30B Breasclete Isle Of Lewis

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  10. Decided22/00398/PPD

    Develop skatepark

    Tong Community Skatepark Tong Isle Of Lewis

    Received 2 Sept 2022
  11. Decided22/00399/PPD

    Proposed extension to include new study and wc

    Almora Cottage Clachan Sands Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist HS6 5AY

    Received 5 Sept 2022
  12. Decided22/00400/PPD

    Change of use of land to site two caravan pods for holiday let. Create access and parking. Install private drainage system.

    Pods 13 Uidh Vatersay Isle Of Barra

    Received 6 Sept 2022
  13. Decided22/00404/PPD

    Erect Agricultural shed

    Agricultural Shed 134 Brevig Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  14. Decided22/00405/TEL

    The proposed installation comprises a 5m extension to existing 12m lattice tower; the removal of existing 4No. TEF Antennas and 3No. Airwave antenna; the installation of 3No. TEF antennas 3No. Airwave antenna. & 2 No. 0.9m dish; the removal and installation of related equipment and ancillary development thereto.

    Telecommunications Mast Market Stance Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula

    Received 7 Sept 2022
  15. Decided22/00406/PPD

    Create Access and parking. Erect house, erect studio, site temporary caravan for accomodation during construction, and install private water supply

    2 Brandarsaig Cliasmol Isle Of Harris

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  16. Decided22/00407/AGRIC

    Erect Horticultural Building

    Greenhouse 9 Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis

    Received 8 Sept 2022
  17. Decided22/00408/PPD

    Change of use of land to create storage area for existing industrial unit

    Duncan Mackay Parkend Industrial Estate Parkend Sandwick Isle Of Lewis HS2 0AN

    Received 9 Sept 2022
  18. Decided22/00409/PPD

    Site 2no caravan pods for holiday let. Create access, parking and associated drainage.

    Caravan Pods 107 Cross Skigersta Road Ness Isle Of Lewis

    Received 9 Sept 2022
  19. Decided22/00410/PPD

    Erect a single storey extension to an existing former school house. The new extension is to form an orangery.

    Former Schoolhouse Buaile Dubh Eochar Isle Of South Uist HS8 5RQ

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  20. Decided22/00411/PPD

    Erect house. Create access and parking. Install private drainage system. Install air source heat pump.

    3 Borsham Finsbay Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  21. Decided22/00412/PPP

    Erect house

    4C Newpark Callanish Isle Of Lewis

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  22. Decided22/00413/PPD

    Create access, parking and site pod (retrospective) and erect exercise building.

    Caravan Pod 5 Maraig Maraig Isle Of Harris

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  23. Decided22/00414/LBC

    Internal alterations to cottage. New thatched roof, timber windows and door. Re pointing in lime of external walls, to be painted white.

    Shellbus Cottage Buaile Dubh Eochar Isle Of South Uist

    Received 19 Sept 2022
  24. Decided22/00415/TEL

    Installation works to the telecommunications site at Police Mast, Dalbeg, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles, HS2 9BL

    Radio Station Beinn Na Cloch Radio Station Dalbeg Isle Of Lewis

    Received 20 Sept 2022

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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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