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Caledonian Hotel 5 South Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XY

26/00026/PPDPlanning Permission (Detailed)Approved
Full

Approved on 27 March 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Proposal

Remove second floor bay window; alter and replace first & second floor windows & ground floor glazing on all elevations. Install vertical cladding to ground floor wall areas and paint existing render. Recover flat roof areas, chimney downtaking and reinstate affected roof.

Received
27 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Steòrnabhagh A Deas
Agent
The Draftsman Ltd
  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target15 Apr
  5. Decided27 Mar

Decided in 39 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at Caledonian Hotel 5 South Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XY. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 4 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 39 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 2XY
Application type
Planning Permission (Detailed)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stornoway

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2026
Consultation expiry
10 March 2026
Consultation start
17 February 2026
Consultation end
3 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2026
Last date for comments
19 March 2026
Target decision date
15 April 2026
Permission expires
26 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Draftsman Ltd
Architect profile
THE DRAFTSMAN LTD
Agent address
Per Jonathan Smith 15 Upper Shader Isle Of Lewis HS2 0RQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
58 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Western Isles

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