1 Sandwick Road Stornoway Isle Of Lewis

1. 17 Aug 2026

   Received by Na h-Eileanan Siar

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 October 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.

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 full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Royal Bank Of Scotland 17 North Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XH

  01/00330/FUL Submitted 31 Aug 2001 50 yards away

  Alterations to Existing Building Including Formation of Disabled Access

  Granted Full applications

• Royal Bank Of Scotland 17 North Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XH

  15/00402/ADV Submitted 24 Sep 2015 50 yards away

  Non-illuminated Heritage Lettering, 2 No. Non-iIlluminated Heritage Projecting Sign, 2 No. Internal Light Pockets, 1 No. Welcome Sign.

  Granted Advertising 13 docs

• Western Isles Health Board 37 South Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2BW

  01/00413/FUL Submitted 6 Nov 2001 100 yards away

  Construction of Lift Tower

  Granted Full applications

• Park Guest House 30 James Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2QN

  26/00054/LBC Submitted 11 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Internal layout changes. Installation of one new external door to replace an existing window.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Park Guest House 30 James Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2QN

  26/00053/PPD Submitted 11 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Convert window opening to door opening in east elevation

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Caladh Inn James Street Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2QN

  26/00153/PPD Submitted 28 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Change of use from restaurant to hot food takeaway with indoor seating

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 23/00507/PPD Granted

  Workshop Carloway Pier Knock Carloway Isle Of Lewis

  Site portable unit for a community workshop for marine plastic recycling solutions

  Received 12 Nov, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00301/PPD Granted

  Storage Container Port Of Ness Ness Isle Of Lewis

  Siting of 3x shipping containers.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00293/PPD Granted

  Uig Sands Restaurant Timsgarry Uig Isle Of Lewis HS2 9ET

  Erect storage building

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 4 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/00100/PPD Granted

  Alex Murray (Construction) Ltd Blar Buidhe Rathad Shim Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2UT

  Change of use of former care home into suis generis non-domestic multi-occupancy residential use for 27 accommodation rooms and up to 15 staff on site. Associated works including: widen existing vehicular access; expanded parking area; install air source heat pumps; roof mounted solar panels; installed 1.8m high timber fencing; revised window openings and replacement doors; existing timber cladding replaced with cement board; single dormer removed on north elevation. Erect 2no. timber gazebos. Erect plant room.

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/00342/PPD Granted

  Royal Bank Of Scotland 17 North Beach Stornoway Isle Of Lewis HS1 2XH

  Paint front door and handrails black. Remove painted metal panels in select windows and replace with glazing.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Full applications