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8 Leanish Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5UW

26/00229/PPDPlanning Permission (Detailed)Approved
Full

Approved on 2 September 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted with conditionsDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Extension to rear of existinExtension to rear of property

Received
16 June 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Barraigh Agus Bhatarsaigh
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Jul
  4. Target17 Aug
  5. Decided2 Sep

Decided in 76 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 8 Leanish Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5UW. Western Isles has handled 1,137 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 2 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 29 applications across Barraigh Agus Bhatarsaigh. We hold 69 applications in total for the HS9 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
HS9 5UW
Application type
Planning Permission (Detailed)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Castlebay & Vatersay

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 June 2026
Consultation expiry
9 July 2026
Consultation start
18 June 2026
Consultation end
2 July 2026
Neighbour consultation start
18 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end
9 July 2026
Last date for comments
9 July 2026
Target decision date
17 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Callum Forrester
Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Documents
10
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Western Isles

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