Planning application
87 Horve Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XE
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic
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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
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Barraigh Agus Bhatarsaigh
- Parish
- Castlebay & Vatersay
- Decision by
- Delegate 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.
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26/00256/LBC Awaiting decision
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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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 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 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 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
Trade members open them from here.
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