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HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

Awaiting decision Na h-Eileanan Siar 26/00183/DISCON Discharge of Conditions

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Proposal

Request to Discharge Condition 10 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Peat Management Plan

As published by the council, reference 26/00183/DISCON

Application record

Reference
26/00183/DISCON
Type
Discharge of Conditions
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Ward
Steòrnabhagh A Tuath
Parish
North Lochs
Decision by
Delegate Decision

Site history

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

This site has had 12 applications since 2026: 10 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00185/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to Discharge Condition 27 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Archaeology - Fencing

    Decided 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00184/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to Discharge Condition 24 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Socio Economic Strategy

    Decided 18 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00163/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 28 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Archaeology - Watching Brief

    Decided 8 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00150/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 26 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Archaeology Excavation written scheme of investigation

    Decided 4 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00135/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 9 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Neighbour Protocol

    Decided 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00134/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 5 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Environmental/Ecological Clerk of Works

    Decided 8 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00133/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to Discharge Condition 4 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Planning Monitoring Officer - Details of PMO appointment

    Decided 7 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00138/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 14 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Construction Traffic Management Plan

    Decided 10 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00136/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 11 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Geotechnical Clerk of Works

    Decided 8 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00137/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 12 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

    Decided 18 Sep 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 May 2026

    Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Na h-Eileanan Siar took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 25/00061/PPPM (Decided)

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

  • CARBON CALCULATOR RESPONSE Supporting Information · 21 Aug 2026
  • SEPA - RESPONSE Consultation · 30 Jun 2026
  • SEPA RESPONSE - ASSESSMENT TABLE Supporting Information · 12 Jun 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN - D1-D4 Supporting Information · 12 Jun 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN - D5-D7 Supporting Information · 12 Jun 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN - Supporting Information · 12 Jun 2026
  • PSAD - 12.06.26 Other · 12 Jun 2026
  • PEAT LANDSLIDE HAZARD AND RISK Supporting Information · 03 Jun 2026
  • PEAT CARBON CALCULATOR Supporting Information · 03 Jun 2026
  • REQUEST TO DISCHARGE OF CONDITION Application Form · 22 May 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN - APPENDICIES D1-D4 Supporting Information · 22 May 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN - APPENDICIES D6-D7 Supporting Information · 22 May 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN Supporting Information · 22 May 2026
  • PEAT MANAGEMENT PLAN - SEPA SIGNPOSTING DOCUMENT Supporting Information · 22 May 2026
  • APPENDIX D5 - PEAT DEPTH PLANS WITH PEAT PROBE INFORMATION Supporting Information · 22 May 2026
  • CARBON CALCULATOR TOOL Supporting Information · 22 May 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Na h-Eileanan Siar for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Na h-Eileanan Siar decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    26/00103/MSCM Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jun

    Approval of Matters Specified in Condition 3a i - 3a xi - (Enabling Works) pursuant to Planning Permission Ref: 25/00061/PPPM for the Proposed Construction and Operation of a Strategic Electricity Transmission Hub Consisting of a 400kV AC Substation, an HVDC Converter Station, etc (National Development)

    Awaiting decision Conditions 89 docs
    Major scheme

  • Scottish And Southern Electricity Networks HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    26/00278/DISCON Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Request to Discharge Conditions 7 & 8 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Condition 7 - Burrow Pit Plan, Condition 8 - Blasting & Vibration

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    26/00185/DISCON Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

    Request to Discharge Condition 27 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Archaeology - Fencing

    Granted Conditions 2 docs

  • HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    26/00184/DISCON Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

    Request to Discharge Condition 24 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Socio Economic Strategy

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    26/00150/DISCON Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Request to discharge Condition 26 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Archaeology Excavation written scheme of investigation

    Granted Conditions 1 doc

  • Scottish And Southern Electricity Networks HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    26/00271/DISCON Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

    Request to Discharge Conditions 6, 19 and 23 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Condition 6 - Construction Environmental Management Plan; Condition 19 - Constrcution Noise Management Plan; Condition 23 - Schedule of Environmental Mitigation

    Awaiting decision Conditions 30 docs

In Na h-Eileanan Siar

  • 26/00184/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to Discharge Condition 24 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Socio Economic Strategy

    Received 22 May, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00137/DISCON Granted

    HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to discharge Condition 12 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan

    Received 15 Apr, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00234/MSC Granted

    3 Ardvourlie North Harris Isle Of Harris

    Erection of dwelling house and shed. Installation of septic tank

    Received 19 Jun, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00278/DISCON Granted

    Scottish And Southern Electricity Networks HVDC Converter Station Arnish Isle Of Lewis

    Request to Discharge Conditions 7 & 8 pertaining to Planning Permission 25/00061/PPPM - Condition 7 - Burrow Pit Plan, Condition 8 - Blasting & Vibration

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00336/DISCON Awaiting decision

    Hebrides People Visitor Centre Northton South Harris Isle Of Harris HS3 3JA

    Request to Discharge Conditions pertaining to Planning Permission 23/00505/PPD - Condition 4. Contaminated Land Investigation; Condition 8. Dust Mitigation; Condition 12. Biodiversity enhancement measures; Condition 13. External Lighting and Condition 15. Traffic management plan

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Conditions