Search Scalloway planning applications
13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Scalloway · updated daily · Shetland Islands Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Malcolmson Architects Main Street Scalloway Shetland ZE1 0TRAwaiting decisionRemove existing single glazed windows (circa 1996) and replace with modern equivalent, double glazed sash and case windows to match existing.Received 23 Oct 20262026/220/LBC
- Vacant Land Adjacent To Marina, Port Arthur Road, Scalloway, ZE1 0XGAwaiting decisionChange of use of land to erect 4 residential/holiday camping Lodges with associated parking, formation of vehicular access, drainage and amenity space.Received 19 Oct 20262026/216/PPF
- Lowrie'S 8 Ladysmith Road Scalloway Shetland ZE1 0XDApprovedThe trees are a group of Sycamore trees (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove small lateral branches touching flats, pruning to main stem; no crown reduction.Received 21 Aug 2026Decided 28 Aug 20262026/171/TCA
- Port Arthur House Port Arthur Scalloway Shetland ZE1 0UNApprovedTo install 3 No. external ASHP units to the north-west elevation of Port Arthur HouseReceived 30 Jul 2026Decided 1 Oct 20262026/146/PPF
- 1 Nicholson's Bds HILLSIDE ROAD Scalloway Shetland ZE1 0XBAwaiting decisionReplace 2no. windows on Hillside Road elevation from timber to PVC, one 4 pane to single pane to match others.Prior ApprovalReceived 12 May 20262025/121/PA
Planning in Scalloway
Only 7 decisions near Scalloway in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Scalloway in the last 24 months, from Shetland Islands Council's planning register.
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ZE1 60 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Shetland Islands Council
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About Scalloway
Scalloway, located on the west coast of Mainland Shetland, is the largest settlement in the area, with a population of around 900 as of the 2011 census. Once the capital of the Shetland Islands until 1708, it now serves as a vibrant fishing port and is home to one of the two historic castles in Shetland, built in 1600. The nearby Scalloway Islands also reflect the village's name, adding to the region's charm and historical significance for those researching planning applications.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scalloway 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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In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Scalloway.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (1).