8B Aird Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula
Approved on 9 April 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
Change of use to site 2 cabins (caravans) for holiday let use, with associated infrastructure and services
- Received
- 19 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Uibhist A Deas,Eirisgeigh,Beinn Faoghla
- ReceivedReceived19 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Jan
- Consult.Consultation29 Jan
- TargetTarget Date7 Mar
- DecidedDecided9 Apr
Decided in 91 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 8B Aird Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 7 weeks longer than Western Isles's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Uibhist A Deas,Eirisgeigh,Beinn Faoghla.
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
- Small
- Parish
- Benbecula
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 29 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 8 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 29 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 29 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 58 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 15 January 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
Source: Western Isles
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