The Wee Woodland Strumore Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist
Approved on 31 July 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
Erection of new off-grid shelter, comprising 2 linked units with accessible deck and PV panels, in connection with use of woodland area for outdoor education, play, Forest School and community use. Provision of 4 parking spaces for staff, drop off and accessible parking.
- Received
- 9 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Uibhist A Tuath
- ReceivedReceived9 Mar
- ValidatedValidated10 Mar
- Consult.Consultation1 Apr
- TargetTarget Date9 May
- DecidedDecided31 Jul
Decided in 143 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Wee Woodland Strumore Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 144 days, 12 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 42 applications across Uibhist 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)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- North Uist
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 1 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 11 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 1 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 1 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Per Alex Durie 3 Eabhal Business Park Balivanich HS7 5AD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 60 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 18
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Source: Western Isles
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