Planning application
87 Horve Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XE
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment of existing black house, including; new roof structure and roofing material, replacement chimney (non-functional), replacement windows, doors and roof lights, new rainwater goods and drainage arrangements, formation of new vehicle access and hardstanding, erection of new boundary fence, gate and bin store area, and shed within residential curtilage.
As published by the council, reference 26/00255/PPD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00255/PPD
- Type
- Planning Permission (Detailed)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted with conditions
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Barraigh Agus Bhatarsaigh
- Parish
- Castlebay & Vatersay
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- HS9 5XE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Na h-Eileanan Siar register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00256/LBC Granted
87 Horve Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XE
Refurbishment of existing black house, replacement of roof structure, roof covering, deconstruction and replacement of defective chimney. Replacement of external windows, doors and roof lights. Internal refurbishment.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar
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17 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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18 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- ARCHAEOLOGY - RESPONSE
- 02A AMENDED BLOCK PLAN
- 03A AMENDED SITE PLAN
- 04A AMENDED ELEVATION AND SECTION PLAN
- ROADS - RESPONSE
- BUILDING STANDARDS - RESPONSE
- SCOTTISH WATER - RESPONSE
- 01 LOCATION PLAN
- 08 BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING P04
- 07 ELEVATION AND SECTION - AS EXISTING
- 05 DOWNTAKINGS PLAN ELEVATION AND SECTION
- 06 SHED PLAN - PROPOSED
- LIST OF NEIGHBOURS NOTIFIED
- APPLICATION FORM
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Na h-Eileanan Siar granted permission on 18 September 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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