R A Range Hebrides Balivanich Isle Of Benbecula Data via plota.co.uk

26/00311/PPD - Planning Permission (Detailed) Awaiting decision

Proposal

Construct temporary (1 year) modular cabins providing communal welfare facilities, comprising one mixed-use building and separate gym, laundry and induction buildings. Creation of temporary replacement parking spaces. Installation of acoustic fencing and additional security fencing. Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
11 Aug 2026
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Validated
24 Aug 2026
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Consultation
23 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Oct 2026 and 2 Nov 2026, from Western Isles's recent extensions. Comments are open until 7 Oct 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 1

Special protection area 271 m away: Aird and Borve, Benbecula
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 25 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Planning Permission (Detailed)
Received
11 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Uibhist A Deas,Eirisgeigh,Beinn Faoghla
Parish
Benbecula
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegate Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
BakerHicks

Decision outlook

Day 42 of the 56-day target. Western Isles usually decides extensions by day 65.

Day 4223 days to the predicted decision (day 65)
28%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
58decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Western Isles in the last twelve months, from validation. Western Isles decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100759404-002
Neighbours
25 Aug 2026
Consultation
23 Sept 2026
Comments by
7 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
3 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No