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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9,465 approved · 141 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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. Decided23/00225/PPD

    Erect polycarbonate tunnel

    19 Uachdar Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula HS7 5LY

    Received 16 May 2023
  2. Decided23/00226/PPD

    Alter and extend house. Erect 2 polytunnels. Install 50 ground mounted solar panels.

    10 Glen Kyles Leverburgh Isle Of Harris HS5 3TY

    Received 17 May 2023
  3. Decided23/00227/PPD

    Change of use of land to create additional parking area for MOT garage located at 69 Leurbost

    MOT Garage Parking Area 69 Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 17 May 2023
  4. Decided23/00228/PPD

    Change of Use of existing domestic annex to provide short term let accommodation and home working space.

    Studio Oban Na Feidh 19A Locheport Locheport Isle Of North Uist

    Received 17 May 2023
  5. Decided23/00229/PPD

    Site 4 No. caravans for holiday let with associated infrastructure and access. (Partially Retrospective)

    Caravan Site 9A Kildonan Kildonan Isle Of South Uist

    Received 17 May 2023
  6. Decided23/00230/PPD

    Alter & extend house

    Willow Cottage Kinlochroag Gisla Uig Isle Of Lewis HS2 9EN

    Received 17 May 2023
  7. Decided23/00231/TEL

    Removal of 1 x existing shrouded Yagi antenna at 15.5m on the tower, replacing with 1 x new 300mm transmission dish; installation of radio units, feeder cables and other ancillary items; internal works within the existing Airwave cabin

    Telecommunications Mast Stromban Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

    Received 18 May 2023
  8. Decided23/00232/PPD

    Erect detached dwelling house

    21A Crossbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis

    Received 18 May 2023
  9. Decided23/00234/PPD

    Construction of new parking area and path serving Newmarket Playpark

    The Newmarket Gateway Trust Riverside Gardens Newmarket Isle Of Lewis HS2 0EN

    Received 22 May 2023
  10. Decided23/00235/AGRIC

    Erect Polycrub

    Polycrub Fasgadh Church Street Borve Isle Of Lewis

    Received 23 May 2023
  11. Decided23/00236/PPD

    Subdivision of consented holiday let unit to form two holiday let units, sauna, and shed; with associated access, parking, and drainage (Amendment of previous Planning Application 21/00521/PPD)

    Holiday Cottages Claddach Vallay Sollas Isle Of North Uist

    Received 23 May 2023
  12. Decided23/00238/DEMPA

    Demolish old croft house

    13 East Kilbride Isle Of South Uist HS8 5TS

    Received 25 May 2023
  13. Decided23/00239/PPD

    Install shipping container and construct two polycarbonate tunnels

    5 Quidinish Quidinish Isle Of Harris HS3 3JQ

    Received 25 May 2023
  14. Decided23/00240/FULTEL

    Installation of 3no new antenna at 19.5m; 2 no 0.6m HP Dish antenna at 16m; and 9no ERS units, all affixed to the existing 20m Lattice tower. Ground works include installation of 1 equipment cabinet; installation of overhead gantry ladders and support poles; installation of 1no GPS antenna upon new gantry support pole at 3.1m and 1no meter cabinet. New 1.2m compound fence. Ancillary works includes ducting; new concrete plinth for reserved cabinet; Fibre and DC Cables; 3no DC Break out Boxes; and 3no Spectrum Filters and lighting finials.

    Gormal Radio Mast Maraig Maraig Isle Of Harris

    Received 25 May 2023
  15. Decided23/00242/PPD

    Erect house with associated access, parking and services

    9A Clachan Sands Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

    Received 29 May 2023
  16. Decided23/00243/PPD

    Site caravan for tourist rental with associated parking, and foul water treatment plant.

    Caravan 5A Leanish Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 29 May 2023
  17. Decided23/00244/PPD

    Site 1no. caravan pod for tourist accommodation.

    Pod 1A Lower Sandwick Sandwick Isle Of Lewis

    Received 30 May 2023
  18. Decided23/00245/AGRIC

    Erect Agricultural shed

    Agricultural Shed 12 Leanish Castlebay Isle Of Barra

    Received 30 May 2023
  19. Decided23/00246/PPD

    Installation of a 6m(L) x 2.5m(W) x 2.6m(H) steel container for ancillary storage.

    Scottish Fire And Rescue Service Stornoway Fire Station Robertson Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2LL

    Received 30 May 2023
  20. Decided23/00248/LBC

    Restoration and refurbishment of ground and first floor, comprising external decoration, window replacement, re-decoration, kitchen and bar improvements, and internal layout revision in modern extension.

    Lewis Hotel Bar 9 - 10 North Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XP

    Received 31 May 2023
  21. Decided23/00249/PPD

    Erect detached garage

    21 Lewis Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2JW

    Received 1 Jun 2023
  22. Decided23/00250/PPD

    Extension and alterations to create a single dwelling and ancillary annexe within current semi-detached properties. Create vehicular access.

    3 Laxdale Laxdale Isle Of Lewis HS2 0DS

    Received 2 Jun 2023
  23. Decided23/00251/AGRIC

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

    Agricultural Shed 292 Kilpheder Kilpheder Isle Of South Uist

    Received 5 Jun 2023
  24. Decided23/00252/PPD

    Erect craft studio and gallery with associated parking. Install private drainage system.

    Craft Studio & Gallery 10 Sidinish Locheport Isle Of North Uist

    Received 5 Jun 2023

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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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