Scalloway, Shetland Islands Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Scalloway, Shetland Islands. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Shetland Islands council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Replace 2no. windows on Hillside Road elevation from timber to PVC, one 4 pane to single pane to match others.
Installation of roof mounted solar panels and associated equipment to existing residential care home
Extension to bonded whisky distillery warehouse with associated SuDs drainage, soft and hard landscaping to form HGV turning area.
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About Scalloway - Planning Applications & Local Development
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.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Scalloway area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Scalloway a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Scalloway, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.