West Of Hestaford Bridge Of Walls Shetland
Approved on 23 December 2025
Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)13 conditions
Proposal
To erect new single storey dwellinghouse with air source heat pump; create new access, parking and turning area; install surface water attenuation trench and sewage treatment plant.
- Received
- 5 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Shetland Islands Council
- Ward
- Sandness & Walls
- Agent
- Vega Technical Services (Shetland) Limited
- ReceivedReceived5 Sep
- ValidatedValidated9 Sep
- Consult.Consultation6 Nov
- TargetTarget Date9 Nov
- DecidedDecided23 Dec
Decided in 105 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at West Of Hestaford Bridge Of Walls Shetland. Shetlands has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 11 weeks longer than Shetlands's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Sandness & Walls. We hold 635 applications in total for the ZE2 postcode area.
99% of full 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
- ZE2 9NR
- Application type
- Planning Permission Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- SANDNESS & WALLS
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 September 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 6 November 2025
- Consultation start
- 23 October 2025
- Consultation end
- 6 November 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 September 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 September 2025
- Last date for comments
- 6 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 9 November 2025
- Decision issued
- 24 December 2025
- Permission expires
- 23 December 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Vega Technical Services (Shetland) Limited
- Architect profile
- VEGA TECHNICAL SERVICES (SHETLAND) LIMITED
- Agent address
- Vega Cumliewick Sandwick Shetland United Kingdom ZE2 9HH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 September 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 25 September 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 45
Site constraints
Source: Shetlands
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