Planning applications in Western Isles
Last application update 8 Aug 2026
See what's happening with planning in Western Isles: 686 planning applications tracked so far.
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Status breakdown
Other (319)
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Workshop Carloway Pier Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsSite portable unit for a community workshop for marine plastic recycling solutions
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Access Track Lochcarnan Daliburgh Isle Of South Uist
GrantedPrior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential).
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Stornoway Grid Supply Point Lochs Road Lochs Isle Of Lewis
GrantedConstruction and operation of a Grid Supply Point (GSP) Including associated earthworks, formation of platforms, landscaping, means of access, temporary…
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Cabin 12 Malaclate Sollas Isle Of North Uist
Granted with conditionsSite container for beauty salon with associated infrastructure
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The Wee Woodland Strumore Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist
Granted with conditionsErection of new off-grid shelter, comprising 2 linked units with accessible deck and PV panels, in connection with use of woodland area for outdoor education,…
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5 Minish Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist HS6 5AP
Granted with conditionsGround works and installation of 4 concrete foundation pads for a ground mounted system for 22 solar PV panels.
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Housing Development Upper Barvas Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsErect 8 semi-detached houses with associated access road, footpath, service connections and surface water drainage.
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Broadband Cabinet Lower Barvas Barvas Isle Of Lewis
GrantedInstall Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
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Uig Sands Restaurant Timsgarry Uig Isle Of Lewis HS2 9ET
UndecidedErect storage building
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Agricultural Building 21 Habost Ness Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedPrior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential).
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Broadband Cabinet 2 Cross Ness Isle Of Lewis
GrantedInstall Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
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Broadband Cabinet Port Of Ness Ness Isle Of Lewis
GrantedInstall Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
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Mast Stornoway Golf Club Castle Grounds Stornoway Isle Of Lewis
GrantedReplcement of 3no. existing antennas for 3no. proposed antennas; removal of 3no. existing MHA's and installation of 3no. proposed MHA's with associated…
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Radio Station Beinn Na Cloch Radio Station Dalbeg Carloway Isle Of Lewis
GrantedInstall 2no. 600mm dishes at 8m on new mounting steelwork
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39A Cromwell Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2DD
GrantedReplace existing double-glazed timber sash and case windows with conservation-style uPVC sliding sash and case windows in white finish.
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Agricultural Building 5 Reef Uig Isle Of Lewis
GrantedErect Agricultural Building
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5A Scaristavore Scarista Isle Of Harris
Granted with conditionsErect house with associated infrastructure and services
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Traigh Mhor Bridge North Tolsta Tolsta Isle Of Lewis
Granted with conditionsReplace footbridge; widen existing path; install new pedestrian gateway; replace existing tables; & provide additional bins.
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133 Craigston Castlebay Isle Of Barra
Granted with conditionsErect house. Create access. Install private drainage system. Renewal of planning consent ref: 22/00427/PPD
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Overhead Line Clachan Sands Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist
UndecidedConsultation by ECU on EIA Screening Opinion for proposed new 4 x single pole HV spur from existing HV pole on 11kV line, with proposed underground LV cable…
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2 Caolis Vatersay Isle Of Barra HS9 5YL
UndecidedErection of domestic garage
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Pier Caolis Vatersay Isle Of Barra
UndecidedConsultation by Marine Directorate for EIA Screening for Marine Works for Proposed Vatersay Sheltered Berthing Facility
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Free Church Of Scotland Mission Hall Arnol Isle Of Lewis HS2 9DB
Granted with conditionsChange of use from mission hall to house
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Old Manse Baleloch Balemartin Tigh Garry Isle Of North Uist
Granted with conditionsDemolish existing ruin and erect house with associated infrastructure and services
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3A Claddach Kirkibost Bayhead Isle Of North Uist
Granted with conditionsErect house with associated infrastructure and services
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Telecommunication Pole Tong Road Tong Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedInstall 9m Pole for Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.
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Barvas Moor Windfarm Barvas Moor Road Barvas Isle Of Lewis
GrantedThe proposed development comprises nine wind turbines with a maximum generating capacity of up to 49MW, together with associated infrastructure.
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Agricultural Shed 6 Cheesebay Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist
UndecidedErect agricultural shed and access, with associated infrastructure and services.
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Broadband Cabinet North Tolsta Tolsta Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedInstall Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus
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Scottish And Southern Electricity Networks HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis
UndecidedRequest to Discharge Conditions 6, 19 and 23 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Condition 6 - Construction Environmental Management Plan;…
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