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House prices in Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar): average £139,518, +6.7% over 12 months (UK House Price Index, July 2026)

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) received?
Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) received 519 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 99%.
How long does Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) take to decide applications?
Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) takes an average of 67 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate for Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar)?
Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) approves 99% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.
How do I object to a planning application in Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar)?
Submit your representation to Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) planning portal.

Planning data sourced from Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) Planning Authority

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) is a council_area in Scotland.

The council area encompasses 338 towns and villages, including Stornoway/Steòrnabhagh. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) received 519 planning applications. Of these, 99% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (178), outline applications (78), telecoms (54). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.