Council

Planning applications in Shetlands

17 planning applications were submitted in Shetlands in the last 30 days. The most common type was new builds (4). 1 was approved in this period.

For construction businesses

Find construction opportunities in Shetlands

PlanningPing monitors planning applications here and helps contractors, groundworks firms and civil engineering teams identify the projects worth pursuing — ranked for your trade and territory, not listed by date.

Relevant to groundworks, civil engineering and construction supply teams.

A free weekly email of new applications here, scored for civils scope — drainage, highways, groundworks and structures. Unsubscribe anytime.

18 most recent applications

  • 2026/199/PPF18 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Lochend Croft Isbister Whalsay Shetland ZE2 9AJ

    To site glamping pod, formation of vehicular access, erection of 1.2m post and wire boundary fence with a section of timber screening 1.8m High and associated landscaping and drainage works.

  • 2026/198/PPF17 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Site Adjacent To Gott Farm GOTT

    Proposed change of use of buildings/areas at Gott Farm from solely agricultural use to mixed use for agriculture, contractor storage of plant and machinery and management from portable office. Additionally proposed extension of hardstanding, and the installation of 4 containers on the Nissan hut yard, and 4 containers on the new hardstanding area, and the construction of a 2.5m high wooden fence.

  • 2026/197/CLUP16 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    41 Kantersted Road Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0RJ

    Would we require permission to change the colour of our roof that requires refurbishment or replacement with like for like tiles from the current colour red to black/grey.

  • 2026/083/NMV15 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Vita Huset Muckle Roe Shetland ZE2 9QW

    Non-Material Variation to vary permission 2026/083/PPF to change Wall Cladding Colour

  • 2026/013/PAM15 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    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

  • 2024/303/DCON1510 Sep 2026
    Permitted

    600M West Of The Western Extent Of Lerwick BNG HU 44730 42646

    Application for consent, agreement or approval required by planning Condition: 23 (Fencing Details) of planning application 2024/303/PPF.

  • 2026/192/PPF8 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Brae High School Brae Shetland ZE2 9QJ

    Erection of a new Brae Campus incorporating ELC, primary, secondary and enhanced learning provision with associated car parking and provision of external landscape spaces within the boundary of the existing Brae primary and secondary school site and adjacent pitch.

  • 026/188/PPF4 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Land West Of Culsetter Park, Brae, Shetland

    Full Planning Permission for the construction of new access road and associated drainage infrastructure; and Planning Permission in Principle for ten number 1-2 storey detached residential dwellings for Culsetter Park Phase 3 housing development

  • 2026/188/PPF4 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Land West Of Culsetter Park, Brae, Shetland

    Full Planning Permission for the construction of new access road and associated drainage infrastructure; and Planning Permission in Principle for ten number 1-2 storey detached residential dwellings for Culsetter Park Phase 3 housing development

  • 2026/186/PPF3 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Rose Cottage, Baltasound, Unst. Shetland.

    To demolish existing dwellinghouse and erect new single storey dwellinghouse with ASHP and timber decking and detached domestic workshop and storage building, extend vehicular access, erect boundary fence and associated landscaping and drainage works.

  • 2026/187/CLUP3 Sep 2026
    Undecided

    Thule Bar Esplanade Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0LL

    Install 2 x2m Awnings above the front door entrance and side entrance.

  • 2026/184/PPF31 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    23 Gressy Loan Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0YB

    To erect single storey extension to south elevation, install SUDS device and relocate oil tank

  • 2026/183/PPF31 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    8 Fogralea Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0SE

    Gable garage extension with alterations to a vehicular access.

  • 2026/182/PPF31 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU

    To erect a 12m x 4m polycrub.

  • 2026/185/PPF31 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    8 South Lochside Lerwick Shetland ZE1 0RA

    Create vehicular access.

  • 2026/181/PPF28 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    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

  • 2025/242/DCON128 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    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.

  • 2026/176/PPF27 Aug 2026
    Undecided

    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.

PlanningPing helps construction teams turn planning activity in Shetlands into prioritised sales opportunities, with AI summaries and relevance signals for civils, groundworks, drainage, highways and structures. Looking for construction opportunities rather than individual applications? See how PlanningPing helps construction sales teams find projects earlier.