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Dunrossness planning approval rate

Dunrossness ward in Shetland has a 96.3% approval rate based on 27 planning decisions. Shetland overall: 97.7%.

Last updated: June 2026

96.3%
ward approval rate
27
Decisions
26
Approved
1
Refused
97.7%
Shetland average

Dunrossness is broadly in line with the Shetland average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Dunrossness compares

Dunrossness ward (27 decided)
96.3%
Shetland overall (436 decided)
97.7%
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Recent decisions in Dunrossness

Internal alterations including the removal of pews, pulpit, internal dais; remov · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of new winch house. · Thu 28 May 2026
Approved
Existing 4 bedroom dwelling: To demolish single storey rooms to the west and det · Thu 23 Apr 2026
Approved
Change of use of land and erect single storey garage building; install surface w · Wed 18 Feb 2026
Approved
Install 2 x Roof Mounted Stainless Steel Flues for Coffee Roastery Machine to Ex · Fri 05 Dec 2025
Approved

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