Planning application
Old Dormitory Site Marybank Isle Of Lewis
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed temporary workers residential accommodation, including welfare facilities, parking, associated infrastructure and other ancillary development
As published by the council, reference 26/00009/PPDM
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00009/PPDM
- Type
- Planning Permission (Detailed) Maj-Nat
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted with conditions
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Steòrnabhagh A Tuath
- Parish
- Laxdale
- Decision by
- Committe / Comhairle 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.
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25/00366/SCR_L Decided
Old Dormitory Site Marybank Isle Of Lewis
Proposed temporary workers residential accommodation, including welfare facilities, parking, associated infrastructure and other ancillary development.
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25/00314/PAN Granted
Old Dormitory Site Marybank Isle Of Lewis
Proposed temporary workers residential accommodation, including welfare facilities, parking, associated infrastructure and other ancillary development.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar
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13 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with conditions
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Porter Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Southend-On-Sea
Active · incorporated 2015 · Southend-On-Sea
39 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordBalfour Beatty Applicant, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1945 · London
30 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
57 documents on file for this application
- PAB MEETING 24.06.26
- 15 APPROVED FOUL DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- 13 APPROVED LEVELS AND DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- 03 APPROVED ACCOMMODATION UNIT TYPE A ELEVATIONS AND SECTION DRAWING
- 05 APPROVED ACCOMMODATION UNIT TYPE B ELEVATIONS AND SECTION DRAWING
- 11 APPROVED LEISURE AND CANTEEN BUILDING ELEVATIONS AND SECTION DRAWING
- 09 APPROVED GYMNASIUM BUILDING ELEVATIONS AND SECTION DRAWING
- 07 APPROVED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BUILDING ELEVATIONS AND SECTION
- 14 APPROVED SITE SECTIONS
- 12 APPROVED LEISURE AND CANTEEN FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS
- 10 APPROVED GYMNASIUM BUILDING FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS
- 08 APPROVED FACILITIES MANAGEMENT BUILDING FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS
- 01 APPROVED LOCATION PLAN
- 02 APPROVED PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT
- 16 APPROVED FENCE TYPE DETAILS
- 04 APPROVED ACCOMMODATION UNIT TYPE A FLOOR AND ROOF
- 06 APPROVED ACCOMMODATION UNIT TYPE B FLOOR AND ROOF PLA
- DECISION NOTICE
- APPENDIX 4 - REPRESENTATIONS
- APPENDIX 3 - CONSULTATION RESPONSES
- APPENDIX 2 - SELECTION OF APPLICATION PLANS
- APPENDIX 1 - SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED CONDITIONS
- REPORT TO PAB 24.06.26
- AMENDED ROADS RESPONSE
- ADDITIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSE
- BUILDING STANDARDS RESPONSE
- PROPOSED LIGHTING SCHEME
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT V2
- VISUALISATIONS AND WAR MEMORIAL IMPACT
- COMHAIRLE FLOODRISK RESPONSE
- COMHAIRLE ARCHAEOLOGY SECONDARY RESPONSE
- COMHAIRLE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSE
- HIAL RESPONSE
- SEPA RESPONSE
- COMHAIRLE ARCHAEOLOGY RESPONSE
- SG ADVERT 26 FEB 26
- SSEN RESPONSE
- SCOTTISH WATER RESPONSE
- NATS RESPONSE
- SCREENING OPINION REF 25/00366/SCR_L
- COMHAIRLE CLEANSING RESPONSE
- LIST OF NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL PART 1 OF 3
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL PART 2 OF 3
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL PART 3 OF 3
- BIODIVERSITY ENHANCEMENT REPORT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT
- GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT
- FLOOD RISK STATEMENT
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORT 1 OF 2
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY REPORT 2 OF 2
- COMMUNITY BENEFIT STATEMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- PAC REPORT
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Na h-Eileanan Siar granted permission on 26 June 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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