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ESN Mast Uidh Vatersay Isle Of Barra

Granted Na h-Eileanan Siar 26/00317/TEL Telecommunications Notification

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Replacement of 3 no. antennas, replacement of 6 no. MHAs and installation of 3 no. remote radio heads, along with associated ancillary equipment, on existing lattice tower. Replacement of 1 no. GPS node and installation of 3no. remote radio heads at ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/00317/TEL

Application record

Reference
26/00317/TEL
Type
Telecommunications Notification
Status
Decided
Decision
No Objection
Received
14 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Aug 2026
Decided
18 Aug 2026
Ward
Barraigh Agus Bhatarsaigh
Parish
Castlebay & Vatersay
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2026

    Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Na h-Eileanan Siar granted permission on 18 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.

About telecoms applications

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

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