Planning application
Church Buaile Dubh Eochar Isle Of South Uist HS8 5RQ
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Convert Church to house and erect extension
As published by the council, reference 25/00376/PPD
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00376/PPD
- Type
- Planning Permission (Detailed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted with conditions
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Uibhist A Deas,Eirisgeigh,Beinn Faoghla
- Parish
- Iochdar
- Decision by
- Delegate Decision
- Postcode
- HS8 5RQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Na h-Eileanan Siar register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/00408/LBC Granted
Church Buaile Dubh Eochar Isle Of South Uist HS8 5RQ
Conversion of Category C Listed church building to residential dwelling. Partial demolition of boundary wall. Extension to side and rear. Internal alterations. Rooflights to existing roof. Replacement of doors and windows.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar
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31 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with conditions
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
- 02 APPROVED SITE PLAN & SECTIONS
- 05 APPROVED GROUND FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED
- 06 APPROVED FIRST FLOOR PLAN - PROPOSED
- 01 APPROVED LOCATION PLAN
- 03 APPROVED NORTH & EAST ELEVATIONS - PROPOSED
- 04 APPROVED WEST & SOUTH ELEVATIONS - PROPOSED
- ACCESS DIAGRAM
- DECISION NOTICE
- REPORT ON HANDLING
- ROADS - RESPONSE
- SG ADVERT
- HES - RESPONSE
- BUILDING STANDARDS - RESPONSE
- SSEN - RESPONSE
- SCOTTISH WATER - RESPONSE
- ARCHAEOLOGY - RESPONSE
- 09 SITE & SECTIONS - EXISTING
- 07 EAST & NORTH - EXISTING
- 08 SOUTH & WEST ELEVATIONS - EXISTING
- DESIGN STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Na h-Eileanan Siar granted permission on 24 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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