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Riverhill Laxay Lochs Isle Of Lewis

25/00085/PPDPlanning Permission (Detailed)Approved
Full

Approved on 9 May 2025

Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

Proposal

Erect house, form access and parking area, install Air Source Heat Pump and roof mounted solar panels.

Received
17 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Sgire Nan Loch
Agent
Macleod Architecture Ltd
  1. Received17 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.1 Apr
  4. Target16 May
  5. Decided9 May

Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Riverhill Laxay Lochs Isle Of Lewis. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Western Isles's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Sgire Nan Loch.

99% of full applications at Na h-Eileanan Siar (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Planning Permission (Detailed)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Kinloch

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2025
Consultation expiry
8 April 2025
Consultation start
18 March 2025
Consultation end
1 April 2025
Neighbour consultation start
18 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
8 April 2025
Last date for comments
10 April 2025
Target decision date
16 May 2025
Permission expires
8 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Macleod Architecture Ltd
Agent address
Per Mrs Emma Macleod 11 Druim Na H-Athadh Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2TY

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 March 2025

Additional information

Documents
12
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Western Isles

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