Planning application
Aldersyde Freefield Bridge End Burra Shetland
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Class 9) to private artists' studio (Class 4)
As published by the council, reference 2026/078/PPF
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/078/PPF
- Type
- Planning Permission Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 3 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 17 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Burra & Trondra
- Parish
- BURRA & TRONDRA
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Apr 2026
Received by Shetland Islands
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17 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING
- DECISION NOTICE EMAIL
- COMMUNITY COUNCIL - COMMENTS
- ROADS TRAFFIC - COMMENTS
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- SITE PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATION PDF
- PROPOSED FLOOR LAYOUT AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING FLOOR LAYOUT AND ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Shetland Islands granted permission on 16 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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