Planning application
Coastguard Station Knab Road Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0AX
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of a replacement 28m high galvanised steel lattice radio mast upon which 7 folded dipole antennas and a sloping long wire antenna will be mounted.
As published by the council, reference 2026/164/PPF
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/164/PPF
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lerwick
- Postcode
- ZE1 0AX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
12 Aug 2026
Received by Shetland Islands
-
13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Leeds
152 applications on PlanIndex · across 74 councils · 98% granted
Trade members see who it is, their full track record, and every application they have filed.
See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- ARCHAEOLOGIST - COMMENTS
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HERITAGE DESK-BASED ASSESSMENT
- A LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PLANNING DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT
- APPLICATION PDF
- SUPPLEMENTARY SITE INFORMATION
- SITE PLAN
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's median decision took 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
Old Anderson High School Twageos Road Lerwick Shetland
Proposed Installation of CCTV cameras 6No to exterior of building.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs -
5 Annsbrae House Annsbrae Place Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0BP
Strip existing roof, replace damaged structural roof timbers and natural roof slate covering.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs -
Kveldsro House Hotel Greenfield Place Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0AQ
99% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug
Replacement of 40 no. windows like for like with double glazed timber sash coloured white for original building and double glazed white uPVC windows. 26 no. window frames to be changed from red to white to match other frames
Awaiting decision Prior approval Windows or glazing 5 docs -
Kveldsro House Hotel 20 Greenfield Place Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0AQ
99% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Installation of a new external pedestrian accessible ramp with handrail, inc alterations to doors and windows, onsite parking adjustments, a new covered cycle rack and a new rooflight.
Awaiting decision Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 17 docs -
Bruce Hostel Twageos Road Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0BA
99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Proposed change of use, restoration and conversion of former hostel building and groundskeepers cottage to form 8 no flats plus 1 no. 1 bedroom residential unit. Demolition of block-built fire-stair extension & outbuilding stores / garage, reconfiguration of parking & landscaping.
Awaiting decision New dwelling Extension +1 35 docsSeveral homes -
Bruce Hostel Twageos Road Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0BA
99% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Alterations to former hostel building including removal of chimneys, reinstatement of window opening on NW elevation, removal and replacement of harling, reconfiguration of internal layout to form 8no. flats, construction of roof over central courtyard, construction of new accessible entrance door, lift and fire/access stair, alterations to existing stairs, replacement doors and windows, demolition of block-built fire-stair extension & outbuilding stores / garage. Alteration and extension of former groundskeepers cottage to form one residential unit.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Extension +2 36 docsSeveral homes