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Planning applications in Shetland Islands, August 2026
Shetland Islands recorded 29 planning applications in August 2026, listed newest first. Dates are as received, or as decided where the council publishes no submission date.
Applications, August 2026
Newest first
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2026/185/PPF Awaiting decision
8 South Lochside Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0RA
Create vehicular access.
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2026/184/PPF Awaiting decision
23 Gressy Loan Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0YB
To erect single storey extension to south elevation, install SUDS device and relocate oil tank
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2026/183/PPF Awaiting decision
8 Fogralea Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0SE
Gable garage extension with alterations to a vehicular access.
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2026/182/PPF Decided
Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU
To erect a 12m x 4m polycrub.
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2026/181/PPF Decided
Fjord Upper Strand Gott Tingwall Shetland ZE2 9SG
Construct timber access ramp with timber handrails around north and western corner/extent of dwellinghouse and construct level concrete end platform
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2025/242/DCON1 Awaiting decision
Buildbase Freefield Road Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0NH
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 03 (realigned Core Path) of planning application 2025/242/PPF.
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2026/176/PPF Decided
Plot (East Of Hillgrind) Firth Mossbank Shetland
Erection of single storey dwellinghouse with integral double garage, with ASHP and timber decking, formation of vehicular access, and erection of 1.2M post and wire fence, and associated landscaping and drainage works.
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2024/260/DCON1 Granted
Papa Stour Ferry Waiting Shelter Papa Stour Harbour Papa Stour Shetland
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 04 (Fencing Details) & 08 ( Waste Materials) of planning application 2024/260/PPF
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2026/173/PN Granted
Booth Park Croft, Huxter, Whalsay, Shetland
Prior Notification for Agricultural shed 14M x 9M and upgrade and extend access track.
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2026/172/PPF Awaiting decision
Plot Lower Hillside Gulberwick Shetland
2 No. self-catering glamping pods, drainage works, and timber boundary fence 1.2M - 1.8M.
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2026/171/TCA Granted
Lowrie'S 8 Ladysmith Road Scalloway Shetland ZE1 0XD
The trees are a group of Sycamore trees (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove small lateral branches touching flats, pruning to main stem; no crown reduction.
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2024/303/DCON14 Granted
600M West Of The Western Extent Of Lerwick BNG HU 44730 42646
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 09 (CEMP) of planning application 2024/303/PPF.
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2026/170/PPF Awaiting decision
13 Cheyne Crescent Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0NS
Demolition of Existing House and erection of a new dwellinghouse
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2026/169/PPF Awaiting decision
Area Of Land Between Upper Glebe, Fullaburn And Football Pitch Bressay
Adding services, foundations and construction of a 12 m x 4 m polycrub for community use with accessible paths.
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2026/165/PPF Awaiting decision
Parkgate (East) Voe Shetland ZE2 9QS
To site a static caravan for residential use (retrospective)
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2026/166/LBC Decided
Sandlodge Sandwick Shetland ZE2 9HP
Works to dormer windows including removal of existing leadwork, replacement of timber sarking and structure with new treated timber, fitting new breather membrane and backing paper with necessary air gaps and fitting new lead with original lead roll in centre of roof, insulation to be fitted within the timber structure to roof and dormer sides and replacement of stone roof with lead roof.
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2023/084/DCON19 Granted
Mossy Hill Wind Farm. The Site Centre Is Approximately 2.4km From The Outskirts Of Lerwick And 4.2km From Lerwick Harbour.
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 40 (Shetland Clay Target Club) of planning application 2023/084/VCON
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2026/164/PPF Decided
Coastguard Station Knab Road Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0AX
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.
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2026/088/DCON Granted
Sandlodge Cullivoe Yell Shetland ZE2 9DD
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 03 (Otter Survey) of planning application 2026/088/PPF.
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2026/013/MPN Decided
Lee Of Burrafirth, Aith Voe
Application for prior notification under classes 21A, 21B, 21C and 21G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Order 1992 (as amended): To modify an existing fish farm by replacing 10 x 90m-circumference cages with 8 x 100m-circumference cages, to replace existing barge in same location, to change top net system to pole-supported top nets and to change moorings
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2026/163/PPF Decided
5 Baila Croft Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0EY
To demolish existing entrance porch and erect single storey extension to existing dwellinghouse.
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2023/084/DCON18 Granted
Mossy Hill Wind Farm. The Site Centre Is Approximately 2.4km From The Outskirts Of Lerwick And 4.2km From Lerwick Harbour.
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 20 (Surface Water Monitoring) of planning application 2023/084/VCON
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2024/234/NMV Granted
Brevik Cottages Burgh Road Lerwick Shetland
Non Material Variation to vary permission 2024/234/NMV - Install Ventilation & ventilation terminals to roof, ventilation terminals shown on west, north and south elevations and removal of standing seam to lean-to extension at east elevation.
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2026/161/PPF Awaiting decision
Former Raf Site Games Court Haroldswick Unst Shetland ZE2 9TJ
Two storey Mission Control Centre building (Class 4) , 5 associated support buildings comprising: a security use cabin; toilet block; back up ground station x 2; and Range Control, and infrastructure including security perimeter fencing and gates, storage slab and new private foul sewer.
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2026/162/ECUCON Status unknown
Neshion Energy Park Land To East Of Sullom Voe Oil Terminal Mossbank Shetland
Consultation in relation to a Section 36 application under the Electricity Act 1989 for 8 wind turbines with a maximum tip height of 200m, battery energy storage and associated infrastructure at Neshion Energy Park.
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2026/011/MVCON Granted
Railsbrough Catfirth
Section 42 application to vary condition no. 3 of Planning Permission 2025/019/MAR to extend the time period for the temporary storage of 4 x 160m-circumference pens and 1 x 120m circumference pen (not to be used for production) for an additional 12 months
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2026/012/MVCON Awaiting decision
Laxfirth Tingwall
Section 42 application to vary condition no. 2 of Planning Permission 2025/020/MAR to extend the time period for the temporary storage of 5 x 160m-circumference pens (not to be used for production) for an additional 12 months
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2026/160/PPF Decided
20 Gardentown Symbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AB
Erect 3.0 x 3.0m polycrub polytunnel
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2025/306/DCON Granted
4 Hillcrest Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0ST
Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition 5 (Surface Water) of planning application 2025/306/PPF
Other months in 2026
- January 2026 27
- February 2026 36
- March 2026 48
- April 2026 16
- May 2026 42
- June 2026 41
- July 2026 34
- August 2026 29
- September 2026 23
- October 2026 14