Planning application
87 Horve Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XE
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 26/00256/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00256/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 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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26/00255/PPD Awaiting decision
87 Horve Castlebay Isle Of Barra HS9 5XE
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 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
15 documents on file for this application
- ARCHAEOLOGY - RESPONSE
- 02A AMENDED BLOCK PLAN
- 03A AMENDED SITE PLAN
- 04A AMENDED ELEVATIONS & SECTIONS
- SITE NOTICE
- GB ADVERT
- EG ADVERT
- 01 LOCATION PLAN P04
- 09 BLOCK PLAN - EXISTING
- 08 ELEVATION AND SECTION - EXISTING
- 05 DOWNTAKINGS PLAN ELEVATION AND SECTION
- 06 SHED PLAN - PROPOSED
- 07 WINDOW DETAIL AND FINISHES SCHEDULE
- METHOD STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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