Planning application
Evrigarth Gardentown Symbister Whalsay Shetland
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of an agricultural shed, the formation of a new access track and installation of a new soakaway
As published by the council, reference 2026/071/PPF
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/071/PPF
- Type
- Planning Permission Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Whalsay
- Parish
- WHALSAY
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Shetland Islands
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22 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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28 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Alan McKay Architect Agent, an architecture practice
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13 documents on file for this application
- FLOOR PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- LOCATION PLAN
- BIODIVERSITY PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SHED SW SOAKAWAY
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING
- SCOTTISH WATER - COMMENTS
- FLOOD DRAINAGE - COMMENTS
- ROADS - COMMENTS
- RAINWATER PERCOLATION TEST CERTIFICATE (SHED)
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- FLOOD DRAINAGE - COMMENTS
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Shetland Islands granted permission on 25 June 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.
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