How long do planning decisions take near Pabail Iarach?

The average planning decision time near Pabail Iarach is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Pabail Iarach?

The planning approval rate near Pabail Iarach is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pabail Iarach?

The most common type of planning application near Pabail Iarach is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pabail Iarach?

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Pabail Iarach, Na h-Eileanan an Iar Planning Applications

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

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About Pabail Iarach

Bayble is a village located in Point on the Isle of Lewis, approximately 6 miles east of Stornoway. It falls within the parish of Stornoway, making it an important locality for those interested in planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: Na h-Eileanan Siar
Parliamentary constituency: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
LSOA: Pairc and Kinloch

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Pabail Iarach.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Pabail Iarach based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Pabail Iarach.

- Pods 29A Lower Bayble Point Isle Of Lewis
Siting of 2 camping pods for short term rented accommodation
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Western Isles | Date: 2026-01-20
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- Bellharv Lower Bayble Point Isle Of Lewis HS2 0HT
Erect house (material change from consent 21/00143/PPD)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Western Isles | Date: 2025-02-20
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A brief summary of Pabail Iarach in Na h-Eileanan an Iar

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

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Planning Activity in Pabail Iarach

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Pabail Iarach. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Pabail Iarach may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

At 58 days on average, decisions near Pabail Iarach slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near Pabail Iarach were full planning applications (3), telecoms (2). Full planning applications account for 60% 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, 4 smaller schemes were submitted.

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