Planning application
Hametoon East Burrafirth Bixter Shetland ZE2 9NE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/016/PN
- Type
- Prior Notification
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Parish
- SANDSTING & AITHSTING
- Postcode
- ZE2 9NE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Shetland Islands
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Shetland Islands took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- PN DECISION LETTER
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- ELEVATIONS
- ARCHAEOLOGIST - COMMENTS
- APPLICATION PDF
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Shetland Islands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Shetland Islands decided prior approval applications in a median of 27 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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