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81 Commercial Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0AD

2025/209/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 10 November 2025

Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Proposal

Demolition of roof and first floor of existing extension and construction of new mono-pitch roof to extension. Repair and reinstatement of existing damaged blockwork and external finishes.

Received
13 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Lerwick
Agent
McLennan Architects
  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated15 Aug
  3. Consult.29 Aug
  4. Target15 Oct
  5. Decided10 Nov

Decided in 87 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 81 Commercial Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0AD. Shetlands has handled 39 applications of this type. This one was decided in 89 days, 8 weeks longer than Shetlands's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Lerwick. We hold 85 applications in total for the ZE1 postcode area.

100% of heritage applications at Shetland Islands Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
ZE1 0AD
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
LERWICK

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 August 2025
Consultation expiry
8 October 2025
Consultation start
15 August 2025
Consultation end
29 August 2025
Last date for comments
10 October 2025
Target decision date
15 October 2025
Permission expires
9 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
McLennan Architects
Agent address
3 Gateway Court Dalmarnock Glasgow United Kingdom G40 4DS

Planning decision

Case officer
Marianna Porter
Statutory period
61 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 August 2025
Advertisement expiry
12 September 2025
Site notice start
17 September 2025
Site notice end
8 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
25
Constraints
75

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    13 Aug

    Demolition of roof and first floor of existing extension and construction of new mono-pitch roof to…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent2025/209/LBC
  2. 2025
    13 Aug

    Demolition of roof and first floor of existing extension and construction of new mono-pitch roof to…

    ApprovedPlanning Permission FullFiled alongside2025/210/PPF

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