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Stornoway Airport Housing Development Melbost Point Isle Of Lewis

Decided Na h-Eileanan Siar 25/00457/SCR_L Environmental Screening Opinion

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Phased housing development to erect 94 houses on brownfield site with associated roads and infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 25/00457/SCR_L

Application record

Reference
25/00457/SCR_L
Type
Environmental Screening Opinion
Status
Decided
Decision
No Environmental Assessment Required
Received
11 Dec 2025
Validated
11 Dec 2025
Decided
13 Mar 2026
Ward
Steòrnabhagh A Deas
Parish
Sandwick
Decision by
Delegate Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Na h-Eileanan Siar register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00457/PPDM Granted

    Stornoway Airport Housing Development Melbost Point Isle Of Lewis

    Phased housing development to erect 94 houses on brownfield site with associated roads and infrastructure.

    Decided 23 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 25/00336/PAN Granted

    Stornoway Airport Housing Development Melbost Point Isle Of Lewis

    Proposed major housing development of 94 houses, roads, infrastructure, and recreation space (phased development).

    Decided 3 Oct 2025

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2025

    Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar

  2. 13 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: No Environmental Assessment Required

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 25/00457/PPDM (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

CalMax Construction Ltd Applicant, a construction firm registered in Isle Of Lewis

Active · incorporated 1999 · Isle Of Lewis

9 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

  • SCREENING OPINION DECISION EIA Screening Opinion · 13 Mar 2026
  • SEPA RESPONSE Consultation · 16 Dec 2025
  • FRA - SURFACE WATER PIPE NETWORK DESIGN CALCULATIONS Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • FRA - DETENTION BASIN CAPACITY DESIGN PHASE 1 AND 2 CALCULATIONS Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • FRA - DETENTION BASIN CAPACITY DESIGN PHASE 3 CALCULATIONS Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • FRA - SURFACE WATER PIPE NETWORK DESIGN PHASE 3 CALCULATIONS Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • FRA - COASTAL FLOOD RISK CALCULATIONS Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT (FRA) Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • FRA - TIDE LEVEL CALCULATIONS Supporting Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • 01 LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 11 Dec 2025
  • 02 SITE PLAN - PLANNING BOUNDARY Drawing · 11 Dec 2025
  • 03 SITE PLAN - GENERAL LAYOUT Drawing · 11 Dec 2025

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After the decision

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