Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU
Approved on 13 October 2026
Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
Proposal
To erect a 12m x 4m polycrub.
- Received
- 31 August 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 2 November 2026
- Council
- Shetland Islands Council
- Ward
- Dunrossness
- ReceivedReceived31 Aug
- ValidatedValidated31 Aug
- Consult.Consultation14 Sep
- TargetTarget Date31 Oct
- DecidedDecided13 Oct
Decided in 43 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU. Shetlands has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 8 days longer than Shetlands's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Dunrossness. 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 9JU
- Application type
- Planning Permission Full
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- DUNROSSNESS
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 31 August 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 September 2026
- Consultation start
- 31 August 2026
- Consultation end
- 14 September 2026
- Last date for comments
- 17 September 2026
- Target decision date
- 31 October 2026
- Permission expires
- 12 October 2029
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 3 September 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 September 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
- Constraints
- 48
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Shetlands
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