How long do planning decisions take near Sulaisiadar?

The average planning decision time near Sulaisiadar is 27 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 Sulaisiadar?

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

What types of planning applications are most common near Sulaisiadar?

The most common type of planning application near Sulaisiadar is telecoms, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sulaisiadar?

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Sulaisiadar, Na h-Eileanan an Iar Planning Applications

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

Na h-Eileanan an Iar · Scotland · settlement

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About Sulaisiadar

Shulishader is a quaint village situated in Point, Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis, with a population of approximately 120 residents. Perched over 60 meters above sea level, it offers stunning views of Broad Bay and northern Lewis, while its coastline features small beaches and a cove accessible via 88 steps, complete with natural caves and remnants of a concrete mooring structure. This picturesque setting makes Shulishader a noteworthy area for potential planning applications, particularly for coastal developments or conservation efforts.

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Area Information

Admin district: Na h-Eileanan Siar
Parliamentary constituency: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
LSOA: Shader to Borve

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Sulaisiadar.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Sulaisiadar based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Sulaisiadar.

- Telecommunications Poles Shulishader Point Isle Of Lewis
Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus (2no poles)
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Western Isles | Date: 2025-10-08
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A brief summary of Sulaisiadar in Na h-Eileanan an Iar

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

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Planning Activity in Sulaisiadar

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Sulaisiadar. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 27 days.

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

The average decision time of 27 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Sulaisiadar were telecoms (1).

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