38 St Olaf Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0DA

1. 16 Oct 2025

   Received by Shetland Islands

2. 23 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

4. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Shetland Islands granted permission on 20 January 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Norhamlea 28 King Harald Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0DJ

  2024/276/TCA Submitted 6 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Removal of dead tree

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 19 Bank Lane Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0DT

  2025/238/TCA Submitted 18 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  To cut back existing tree and remove branches.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 45 St Olaf Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0EN

  2021/175/PPF Submitted 17 May 2021 100 yards away

  Proposed new roof, install air source heat pump and new windows

  Withdrawn Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 22 docs

• Flat 5 17 Hillhead Lerwick Shetland

  2025/233/PPF Submitted 15 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from former take-away restaurant / basement level store into self contained dwelling.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Domestic

• Adjacent Leagarth 3 Clairmont Place Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0BR

  2022/323/PPF Submitted 9 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Erect single storey dwellinghouse

  Refused Full applications 55 docs
  Small domestic

• Old Infants King Harald Street Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0EQ

  2021/325/PPF Submitted 3 Nov 2021 150 yards away

  Retrospective Temporary Planning Permission is requested for a two year period to site a 20ft steel container within the ground of the Isles Haven Nursery in Lerwick. Storage is required for equipment and resources in relation to the operation of the nursery facility.

  Withdrawn Full applications 9 docs

• 026/188/PPF Awaiting decision

  Land West Of Culsetter Park, Brae, Shetland

  Full Planning Permission for the construction of new access road and associated drainage infrastructure; and Planning Permission in Principle for ten number 1-2 storey detached residential dwellings for Culsetter Park Phase 3 housing development

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 2026/183/PPF Awaiting decision

  8 Fogralea Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0SE

  Gable garage extension with alterations to a vehicular access.

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 1 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 2026/172/PPF Awaiting decision

  Plot Lower Hillside Gulberwick Shetland

  2 No. self-catering glamping pods, drainage works, and timber boundary fence 1.2M - 1.8M.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 2026/081/PPF Granted

  The site is on the west side of the road into Challister, Whalsay, Shetland, ZE1 9AN

  To construct a timber frame building to house an accessible toilet for public use and a storage room; install SUDS device; and carry out associated ground works.

  Received 9 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/103/PPF Granted

  Mossy Hill Wind Farm Lerwick Shetland

  To construct a temporary access track approximately 210 meters in length to link Mossy Hill Windfarm with Staneyhill Quarry

  Received 22 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Full applications