Cova, Shetland Islands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cova, Shetland Islands.
Shetland Islands · Scotland · settlement
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Area Information
- Admin district: Shetland Islands
- Parliamentary constituency: Orkney and Shetland
- LSOA: East and West Mainland - 02
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cova.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cova.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Cova based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
28 planning applications found near Cova.
- - Kaitrins Lower Helister Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LQ
To erect timber decking in curtilage of dwellinghouse (Retrospective Application).
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2024-11-26
View full details - - 37 Kalliness Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LR
Proposal seeks to demolish existing porch and erect new larger porch (retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2024-02-21
View full details - - 52 Kalliness Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LR
Install timber and concrete ramped access with timber handrails
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2023-03-22
View full details - - Land Adjacent Calders Lea Weisdale Shetland
Erection of 6kw 9m wind turbine to provide renewable electricity to existing dwelling.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2022-03-17
View full details - - 57 Kalliness Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LR
Extension to existing dwelling house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2020-10-14
View full details - - Proposed New House Cott Weisdale Shetland
Application to discharge Condition 3 (disposal of waste materials) of Planning Application 2019/181/PPF
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2020-10-01
View full details - - Proposed New House Cott Weisdale Shetland
To carry out landscaping works on unused land (retrospective) and extend the domestic site development boundary shown in previous application 2019/181/PPF to incorporate this land
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2020-08-11
View full details - - Adjacent North Taing Cott Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LN
Erect dwelling house with decking and air source heat pump
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2020-07-15
View full details - - SoundLodge Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LQ
To erect boat and vehicle storage garage and hobby workshop with concrete footpath around building
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2020-01-31
View full details - - Site Adjacent To Te Aroha, Soundside, Weisdale
To install a new septic tank sea outfall pipe
Status: Conditions | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2019-12-10
View full details - - Lower Site - Te Aroha Soundside Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LR
Variation of condition 3 of Planning Application 2018/226/PPF to change drainage discharge method from communal septic tank to private septic tank with sea outfall
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2019-11-12
View full details - - Proposed New House Cott Weisdale Shetland
Erect new dwellinghouse with air-source heat pump
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2019-06-07
View full details - - Lower Site - Te Ahora Soundside Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LQ
Construct new single storey house with attached garage and air source heat pump
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2018-08-02
View full details - - Cott Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LN
Erect new 2-bedroom dwelling house with air-source heat pump
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2016-06-24
View full details - - 57 Kalliness Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LR
To erect fence, gate and arch between 57 and 58 Kalliness (Part Retrospective)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2016-06-20
View full details - - Caiystane Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LQ
To erect detached garage and workshop
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2015-10-05
View full details - - Cott Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LN
To erect dwellinghouse (Planning Permission in Principle)
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2015-09-07
View full details - - Hellister Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LQ
Erect single storey extension and new porch to existing dwellinghouse; change of use of open field into garden ground and land for extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2014-06-19
View full details - - Heathergrove Weisdale Shetland ZE2 9LQ
To form vehicular access & erect extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2013-01-31
View full details - - 52 Kalliness Weisdale Shetland Shetland ZE2 9LR
Install air source heat pump
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2012-04-04
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A brief summary of Cova in Shetland Islands
Cova is a settlement located in Shetland Islands, Scotland.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cova a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cova planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Cova
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cova. The average decision time was 75 days.
The average decision period of 75 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Cova were full planning applications (3). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 1 smaller scheme were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.