1 - 3 Francis Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XD
Approved on 6 February 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
Proposal
Change use of first floor of shop unit into a flat for independent use; external alterations including reinstatement of 1no. door opening on ground floor and 1no. upper floor window on north elevation - variation to permission 24/00258/PPD
- Received
- 12 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Steòrnabhagh A Deas
- Agent
- John N Macleod Architect
- ReceivedReceived12 Dec
- ValidatedValidated12 Dec
- Consult.Consultation26 Dec
- TargetTarget Date11 Feb
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at 1 - 3 Francis Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XD. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 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 14 applications across Steòrnabhagh A Deas. We hold 38 applications in total for the HS1 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- HS1 2XD
- Application type
- Planning Permission (Detailed)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Stornoway
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 2 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 12 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 26 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 December 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 11 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 5 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- John N Macleod Architect
- Agent address
- 5 Bellshaugh Lane Glasgow G12 0PE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 12
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Source: Western Isles
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