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Site Swinister Sandwick Shetland

Granted Shetland Islands 2025/300/PPP Planning Permission in Principle

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

Proposal

To build a new 2 bedroom residential property with integral garage and separate shed for a workshop.

As published by the council, reference 2025/300/PPP

Application record

Reference
2025/300/PPP
Type
Planning Permission in Principle
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Decided
11 Mar 2026
Ward
Sandwick
Parish
SANDWICK
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Received by Shetland Islands

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • A LOCATION PLAN Approved Plans · 12 Mar 2026
  • SITE PLAN Approved Plans · 12 Mar 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 12 Mar 2026
  • DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING Delegated Report of Handling · 12 Mar 2026
  • COMMUNITY COUNCIL CONSULTATION RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 17 Feb 2026
  • SCOTTISH WATER - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 22 Dec 2025
  • SHETLAND TIMES ADVERT Advert · 11 Dec 2025
  • CONSULTANT RESPONSE - ROADS TRAFFIC Consultee Comment · 09 Dec 2025
  • FLOOD/DRAINAGE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 08 Dec 2025
  • APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 02 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Shetland Islands granted permission on 11 March 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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