OUTER HEBRIDES LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN Adopted Plan Proposal Site Maps Comhairle nan Eilean Siar November 2012 Proposal Site Maps OUTER HEBRIDES LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN ADOPTED PLAN PROPOSAL SITE MAPS This booklet contains maps with a description and information on each of the Development Proposals contained in Section 5 of the Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan (LDP). This booklet and the proposals in it should be read in conjunction with all relevant policies in the main Local Development Plan. The housing proposals should be read in conjunction with Policy 13 of the LDP and the economic development proposals with Policy 15. Information is provided on known site constraints and possible requirements to enable development along with relevant planning history dating back generally over a ten year period. The information provided is up to date at the time of publication. Proposal Site Maps List of Proposal Sites Housing Prop H1a Crowlista –adjacent school, Lewis Prop H1b Tong Road, Lewis Prop H1c An Glib, Garrabost, Lewis Prop H1d Melbost Farm (East), Lewis Prop H1e Melbost Junction, Lewis Prop H1f Oliver’s Brae, Lewis Prop H1g Rear of Anderson Road Nurseries, Lewis Prop H1h Dormitory (North West), Lewis Prop H1i Leurbost – former school, Lewis Prop H1j Balallan – Pairc Junction, Lewis Prop H1k Bunnavoneader, Harris Prop H1l East Tarbert, Harris Prop H1m Luskentyre, Harris Prop H1n Balivanich – school grounds, Benbecula Prop H1o Creagorry, Benbecula Prop H1p Garrynamonie, South Uist Prop H2a Upper Coll Grazings, Lewis Prop H2b Back – former community workshop, Lewis Prop H2c Newmarket – Tong Road, Lewis Prop H2d Goathill Farm, Lewis Prop H2e Melbost Farm (West), Lewis Prop H2f Vatersay, Barra Proposal Site Maps Economic Development Prop E1a Arnish, Lewis Prop E1b Creed Business Park, Stornoway, Lewis Prop E1c Gleann Seileach Business Park, Stornoway, Lewis Prop E1d East Loch Regeneration Site, Tarbert, Harris Prop E1e Leverburgh Waterfront, Harris Prop E1f Balivanich Commercial Development Area, Benbecula Prop E1g Lionacleit, Benbecula Prop E1h Castlebay Commercial Development Area, Barra Prop E1i Energy Interconnector Sites, Lewis Prop E2a Land at Brevig Harbour, Lewis Prop E2b Dormitory (South East) Business Site, Stornoway, Lewis Prop E2c Eireastadh, Uig, Lewis Prop E2d Habost, Pairc, Lewis Prop E2e Hushinish Tourism Facilities, Harris Prop E2f Land at Scalpay Bridge, Harris Prop E2g Daliburgh, South Uist Prop E2h Ardveenish Pier, Barra Mixed Use Prop MU1 Lews Castle, Stornoway, Lewis Prop MU2 Former Bus Station, Stornoway, Lewis Prop MU3 Stornoway Airport, Lewis Prop MU4 Former Lochmaddy Hospital, North Uist Prop MU5 Lochboisdale Harbour Regeneration, South Uist Infrastructure Prop INF1 Spinal Route Prop INF2 Hebridean Way Environment Prop ENV1 Cromwell Street Quay, Stornoway Prop ENV2 Bayhead Estuary Pedestrian Link, Stornoway Proposal Site Maps Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1a Crowlista — adjacent to the school, Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: approximately 8 units Area (ha): 0.65 Grid. ref 105435E 934370N Constraints: National Scenic Area, New or significantly upgraded waste water infrastructure may be required to enable development of this site. Uig Primary School & Community Centre Additional Information: Planning History: none. Existing Use: Greenfield site. Rural Community Housing Pilot site. Landscape Character Assessment Type: Crofting 3. Strategic Planning and Projects Team, Development Department , Comhairle nan Eilean Siar CnES OSMA Licence Number 100022965 2 Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1b Tong Road, Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: 6 plots Area (ha): 1.44 Grid. ref 144533E 936416N Constraints: CAA 30km Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport, MOD Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport; Druim A’ Starraig, Stornoway Airport 3km notification, Stornoway Airport 15m height limit, New or significant upgrading of wastewater infrastructure may be required to enable development of this site. Additional Information: Planning History: 08/00415/OUT 15 Tong Road, erect dwelling, (permitted with conditions); 07/00224/FUL 13C Tong Road, erect dwelling house (permitted with conditions); 07/00223/FUL, 13B Tong Road, erect dwelling house (permitted with conditions); 07/00222/FUL 13A Tong Road, erect dwelling house (permitted with conditions); 06/00719/OUT Plot 9, 11 Tong Road construction of bungalow (permitted with conditions); 06/00405/FUL Plot 12 Tong Farm, erect house, (permitted with conditions); 05/00571/FUL Plot 9, Tong Farm, Tong Allotments, erect house, (permitted with conditions); 04/00538/OUT Tong Farm, Tong Allotments, erect bungalow (permitted with conditions). Existing Use: Greenfield site, partly developed, 6 units complete, 6 plots remaining. Landscape Character Assessment Type: Crofting 1. Strategic Planning and Projects Team, Development Department , Comhairle nan Eilean Siar CnES OSMA Licence Number 100022965 3 Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1c An Glib, Garrabost, Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: approximately 2 units Area (ha): 0.12 Grid. Ref 152079E 933541N Constraints: CAA 30km Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport, MOD Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport; Druim A’ Starraig, Stornoway Airport 90m height limit. Additional Information: Planning History: none. Existing Use: Greenfield site. Landscape Character Assessment Type: Crofting 1. Strategic Planning and Projects Team, Development Department , Comhairle nan Eilean Siar CnES OSMA Licence Number 100022965 4 Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1d Melbost Farm (East), Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: approximately 130 units Area (ha): 8.71 Grid. Ref 145220E 932350N Constraints: CAA 30km Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport, MOD Safeguarding Zone: Upper Sandwick Stornoway Airport; Druim A’ Stornoway Starraig, Airport Stornoway Airport 3km notification, New or significant upgrading of wastewater infrastructure may be required to enable development of this site. Parkend Additional Information: Planning History: Part of site has planning permission in detail for 25 units (10/00671/PPD) of which 15 are in development (June 2011); whole site has planning permission in principle (06/00576/OUT). Existing Use: Greenfield site. Within Stornoway Main Settlement. A water course dissects the site. Development should be set back from the water-course; any opportunities to improve the ecological status of the watercourse should be investigated. Housing capacity will be dependent on finalising details such as proposed phasing, programming, infrastructure and relevant development considerations including access, site extent and layout, social infrastructure and open space requirements. A planning brief will be prepared for this site during the plan period as part of Supplementary Guidance which will address phasing, programming, infrastructure and relevant development considerations including access, site extent and layout, social infrastructure and open space requirements. Previous Development Brief approved August 2007. Landscape Character Assessment: Crofting 1. Strategic Planning and Projects Team, Development Department , Comhairle nan Eilean Siar CnES OSMA Licence Number 100022965 5 Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1e Melbost Junction, Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: approximately 49 units Area (ha): 2.18 Grid. ref 146248E 932138N Constraints: CAA 30km Safeguarding Zone: Melbost Stornoway Airport, MOD Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport; Druim A’ Starraig, Stornoway Airport 3km notification, New or significant upgrading of wastewater infrastructure may be required to enable development of this site, A Flood Risk Assessment for this site concluded that no development should be located below 4.29m AOD. Additional Information: Planning History: 07/00669/OUT for a mix of residential accommodation and serviced plots for housing incorporating associated roads, service infrastructure and landscaping (permitted with conditions). Existing Use: Brownfield site - potential contamination. Former MOD site. Housing capacity will be dependent on finalising details such as proposed phasing, programming, infrastructure and relevant development considerations including access, site extent and layout, social infrastructure and open space requirements. Landscape Character Assessment: Crofting 1. Strategic Planning and Projects Team, Development Department , Comhairle nan Eilean Siar CnES OSMA Licence Number 100022965 6 Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1f Oliver’s Brae, Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: approximately 4 units Area (ha): 0.19 Grid. ref 143794E 932654N Constraints: CAA 30km Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport, MOD Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport; Druim A’ Starraig, Stornoway Airport 3km Notification, Stornoway Airport 15m height limit. Additional Information: Planning History: none. Existing Use: Greenfield site. Within Stornoway Main Settlement. Landscape Character Assessment Type: Crofting 1. Strategic Planning and Projects Team, Development Department , Comhairle nan Eilean Siar CnES OSMA Licence Number 100022965 7 Outer Hebrides Local Development Plan Prop H1g Rear of Anderson Road Nurseries, Lewis Proposed Uses: Housing Capacity: approximately 41 units Area (ha): 1.2 Grid. ref 143459E 933182N Constraints: CAA 30km Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport, MOD Safeguarding Zone: Stornoway Airport; Druim A’ Starraig, Stornoway Airport 3km Notification, Stornoway Airport 15m height limit, Ground conditions of south portion of site—suitable as amenity area only.