Old Dormitory Site Marybank Isle Of Lewis
Approved on 26 June 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsCommitte / Comhairle Decision26 conditions
Proposal
Proposed temporary workers residential accommodation, including welfare facilities, parking, associated infrastructure and other ancillary development
- Received
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Committe / Comhairle Decision
- Ward
- Steòrnabhagh A Tuath
- Agent
- Porter Planning Ltd.
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated13 Feb
- Consult.Consultation10 Mar
- TargetTarget Date12 Jun
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 133 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Old Dormitory Site Marybank Isle Of Lewis. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 165 days, 15 weeks longer than Western Isles's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Steòrnabhagh A Tuath.
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) Maj-Nat
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Laxdale
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 8 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 9 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 10 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 10 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 8 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Porter Planning Ltd.
- Agent address
- 39 St Vincent Street Glasgow Scotland G1 2ER
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 119 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 26 February 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 57
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20257 Oct
Proposed temporary workers residential accommodation, including welfare facilities, parking, associated…
ApprovedEnvironmental Screening Opinion25/00366/SCR_L - 20251 Sep
Proposed temporary workers residential accommodation, including welfare facilities, parking, associated…
ApprovedProposal of Application Notice25/00314/PAN
Source: Western Isles
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