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Overhead Line Clachan Sands Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist

26/00288/OHLSCROverhead Line ScreeningApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 4 August 2026

Council decision: No Environmental Assessment RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

The council did not publish a location for this application.

Proposal

Consultation by ECU on EIA Screening Opinion for proposed new 4 x single pole HV spur from existing HV pole on 11kV line, with proposed underground LV cable connection to campsite

Received
17 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Uibhist A Tuath
  1. Received17 Jul
  2. Validated17 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target7 Aug
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 18 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at Overhead Line Clachan Sands Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist. Western Isles has handled 492 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 days, 6 weeks quicker than Western Isles's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across Uibhist A Tuath.

98% of outline 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
Overhead Line Screening
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
North Uist

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 July 2026
Consultation expiry
3 August 2026
Consultation start
20 July 2026
Consultation end
3 August 2026
Last date for comments
3 August 2026
Target decision date
7 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Anne Napier
Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    9 Nov

    Installation of new 11kV overhead line spur

    Not ApplicableApplication26/00445/OHL

Source: Western Isles

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