North Roe, Shetland Islands Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near North Roe, Shetland Islands.

Shetland Islands · Scotland · settlement

Planning applications in North Roe are administered by Shetland Islands Council. View the full Shetland Islands Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About North Roe

North Roe is a quaint village located at the northern tip of the Northmavine peninsula in Shetland, Scotland. This protected area is accessible via the A970 road, which traverses the Shetland mainland from south to north, culminating in a single-carriageway for its final nine miles. As of 2011, the village housed a small school with fewer than a dozen pupils, reflecting its tight-knit community atmosphere.

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Area Information

• Admin district: Shetland Islands
• Parliamentary constituency: Orkney and Shetland
• LSOA: North Mainland - 01

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near North Roe.

Keyword Scorecard

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

• 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 North Roe based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near North Roe.

1. - The Hadd North Roe Shetland ZE2 9RY
   Proposed change of use land, from sui generis agricultural/crofting to Class 9 residential.
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2019-06-12
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2. - 1 Mid Gard North Roe Shetland ZE2 9RY
   Erect garden shed (retrospective)
   Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2018-11-08
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3. - 1 Bayview North Roe Shetland ZE2 9XG
   Installation of Primary Connection Point CCC No 001
   Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2016-06-14
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4. - East of Bayview North Roe ZE2 9XG
   Erect two detached houses (amended location)
   Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Shetlands | Date: 2010-06-07
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A brief summary of North Roe in Shetland Islands

North Roe is a quaint village located at the northern tip of the Northmavine peninsula in Shetland, Scotland. This protected area is accessible via the A970 road, which traverses the Shetland mainland from south to north, culminating in a single-carriageway for its final nine miles. As of 2011, the village housed a small school with fewer than a dozen pupils, reflecting its tight-knit community atmosphere.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, North Roe 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.

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