20 Gardentown Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AB

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by Shetland Islands

2. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 September 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.

This application is with Shetland Islands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Shetland Islands's median decision took 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Shetland Islands's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Evrigarth Gardentown Symbister Whalsay Shetland

  2026/071/PPF Submitted 30 Mar 2026 65m away

  Erection of an agricultural shed, the formation of a new access track and installation of a new soakaway

  Granted Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• East Of Evrigarth Symbister Whalsay

  2026/012/PN Submitted 19 Jan 2026 74m away

  Prior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential) 15m x 8m

  Decided Prior approval 6 docs

• 40 Gardentown Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AB

  2019/310/PPF Submitted 13 Nov 2019 98m away

  Extension to existing semi detached house

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension 9 docs

• Avensgarth Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AQ

  2019/297/PPF Submitted 4 Nov 2019 253m away

  Erect extension to existing dwelling house by adding bay window and extending roof at new Living Room (existing garage) and install air source heat pump

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 12 docs
  Domestic