How long do planning decisions take near Lochportain?

The average planning decision time near Lochportain is 106 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Lochportain?

The most common type of planning application near Lochportain is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Lochportain?

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Lochportain, Na h-Eileanan an Iar Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Lochportain, Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Na h-Eileanan an Iar · Scotland · settlement

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Area Information

Admin district: Na h-Eileanan Siar
Parliamentary constituency: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
LSOA: East North Uist to Berneray

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Lochportain.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lochportain.

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 Lochportain based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Lochportain.

- 9A Lochportain Lochportain Isle Of North Uist
Demolition of existing house and erection of replacement house with associated parking and drainage arrangements
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Western Isles | Date: 2021-05-20
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A brief summary of Lochportain in Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Lochportain is a settlement located in Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Scotland.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Lochportain a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Lochportain

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Lochportain. The average decision time was 106 days.

With an average of 106 days, decisions near Lochportain take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Lochportain were full planning applications (1). 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, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.

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