Planning application
Uist Asco Ltd Seaweed Factory Crogarry Beag Ahmor Lochmaddy Isle Of North Uist HS6 5AY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replace office blocks with new office blocks. Expand the external chip storage and add a covering. Add gutter access to the factory and solar panels to factory & warehouse. Store logs in the upper quarry site
As published by the council, reference 26/00161/PPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00161/PPD
- Type
- Planning Permission (Detailed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted with conditions
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Uibhist A Tuath
- Parish
- North Uist
- Decision by
- Delegate Decision
- Postcode
- HS6 5AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- 07 APPROVED SOLAR PANELS & GUTTER ACCESS
- 04 APPROVED OFFICES ELEVATION AND PARKING
- 03 APPROVED OFFICES ELEVATION AND FLOOR PLAN
- 06 APPROVED WOOD STORE TOP VIEW AND LAYOUT
- 05 APPROVED WOOD STORE ELEVATION
- 01 APPROVED SITE PLAN 1-2400
- 02 APPROVED PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- DECISION NOTICE
- REPORT ON HANDLING
- ADVERT
- SCOTTISH WATER
- BUILDING STANDARDS - RESPONSE
- DESIGN STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
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Na h-Eileanan Siar granted permission on 21 August 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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