Planning applications in Western Isles
Last application update 11 Nov 2026
See what's happening with planning in Western Isles: 1909 planning applications tracked so far.
Get push alerts for Western Isles →
See planning applications by town →
Status breakdown
Other (1123)
- Granted with conditions1110
- Withdrawn13
Latest notices
-
Workshop Carloway Pier Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsSite portable unit for a community workshop for marine plastic recycling solutions
View details → -
Peatland Restoration Blashval Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist
UndecidedPeatland Restoration
View details → -
Overhead Line Clachan Sands Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist
UndecidedInstallation of new 11kV overhead line spur
View details → -
Telecommunications Pole Cross Ness Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedInstall fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (2no. Poles)
View details → -
3 Balla Eriskay Isle Of South Uist HS8 5JL
Granted with conditionsExtension & Renovation; create new access & hardstanding
View details → -
Telecommunications Pole Upper Shader Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedInstall fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (2no. Poles)
View details → -
Telecommunications Pole 2 Ballantrushal Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedInstall fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (2no. poles)
View details → -
82A Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsDemolition of existing property and erection of a single storey dwelling.
View details → -
Get told when the next one lands
Town Crier watches Western Isles and alerts you when a new application is submitted or decided. Free to download.
Get the app -
1 Enaclete Uig Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsErect single storey house; associated new access point and parking area. Change of use to site 2no. caravan pods for holiday-let use. Install private…
View details → -
Telecommunication Poles Lionel Ness Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedRegulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
View details → -
Uisenis Wind Farm Eishken Lochs Isle Of Lewis
GrantedDischarge Condition 33 pertaining to Deemed Planning Permission granted by Scottish Ministers on 18 September 2025 - A Private Water Supply Monitoring Plan
View details → -
3C Ardroil Uig Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsErect a house, with associated access, parking, and drainage.
View details → -
Cabin 102A Upper Borve Castlebay Isle Of Barra
Granted with conditionsChange of use of land to site caravan for short term let; associated parking hardstanding and drainage infrastructure.
View details → -
Ty Cymro Rushgarry Berneray Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BQ
Granted with conditionsErection of annexe to provide ancillary accommodation to dwelling, including associated infrastructure and roof-mounted solar PV panels.
View details → -
Ty Cymro Rushgarry Berneray Isle Of North Uist HS6 5BQ
Granted with conditionsErection of annexe to provide ancillary accommodation to dwelling, including associated infrastructure and roof-mounted solar PV panels.
View details → -
Agricultural Building 54A Leurbost Lochs Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedPrior Notification for an Agricultural Building at 54a Leurbost
View details → -
33 Lewis Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2JL
GrantedRemove 1no. cypress tree. Prune and crown lift 1no. birch tree.
View details → -
Western Isles Properties Ltd 77 Cromwell Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2DG
GrantedRowan Tree & Crab Apple Tree - Felling of Rowan Tree and Removal of Crab Apple Tree
View details → -
Telecommunications Pole Luskentyre South Harris Isle Of Harris
GrantedRegulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
View details → -
7A Tigharry Isle Of North Uist
Granted with conditionsExtension of residential curtilage and erection of proposed extension to existing dwelling
View details → -
Catering Trailer Forgebraehead 50 North Shawbost Shawbost Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsChange of use to site and operate a catering trailer, including parking and hardstanding area.
View details → -
36C Newpark Newmarket Isle Of Lewis HS2 0DT
UndecidedExtend dwelling
View details → -
5 Dalmore Carloway Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedErect dwelling. Create access. Install solar panels and air source heat pump. Erect garage and workshop/storage building. Site caravan for a temporary period…
View details → -
57 Lower Barvas Barvas Isle Of Lewis HS2 0QY
UndecidedCreate access and form hardstanding
View details → -
Telecommunication Poles Gravir Lochs Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedThe Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) Regulations 2003 (as amended) - Regulation 5 Notice of Intention to Install Fixed Line…
View details → -
Annex 14 Milking Hill Tong Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsChange of use of agricultural land to extend curtilage of dwelling and erect ancillary annexe
View details → -
Matheson Hall Springfield Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2PZ
UndecidedReplace 34no. windows with like-for-like units. Replace 3no. doors with alternative design timber units.
View details → -
SSE Mast Hosta Tigharry Isle Of North Uist
GrantedInstallation of 5G Electronic Communications apparatus
View details → -
Scottish And Southern Electricity Networks HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis
GrantedRequest to Discharge Conditions 6, 19 and 23 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Condition 6 - Construction Environmental Management Plan;…
View details → -
HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsApproval of Matters Specified in Condition 3a i - 3a xi - (Enabling Works) pursuant to Planning Permission Ref: 25/00061/PPPM for the Proposed Construction and…
View details →
Planning applications by town in Western Isles
Browse recent applications for individual towns and villages in Western Isles.
How to comment on a planning application in Western Isles
Anyone can have their say on a planning application in Western Isles. Find the application on the Western Isles planning authority's public-access portal using the reference number above, then submit a comment before the consultation deadline. Comments are usually limited to planning matters such as overlooking, loss of light, traffic, noise and the character of the area.
Western Isles is the local planning authority responsible for deciding these applications. Town Crier mirrors the public record so you can keep track of what is happening near you, but the council remains the authoritative source and the place to submit formal comments.
Neighbouring councils
Planning applications in the councils nearest here.
Get push alerts for Western Isles
Draw a circle or your own shape on the map and Town Crier will notify you the moment a new planning application is submitted or decided inside it. Most councils allow around three weeks for comments, so hearing early matters.
Download free on the App StoreOr scan with your phone camera to get the app.