Planning applications in Orkney
Town Crier is tracking 384 planning applications in Orkney.
Status breakdown
- Granted with conditions94
- Undecided68
- Granted24
- Withdrawn11
- Refused2
- Unknown1
Recent applications
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Orkney/24/162/PP
Granted with conditionsWeyland Farm, Work Road, St Ola, Orkney
Temporary change of use for storage of soil (retrospective)
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Orkney/20/198/NMV/02
GrantedUlva Cottage, Westray, Orkney, KW17 2BZ
Amend windows and doors in rear extension
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Orkney/26/155/PP
UndecidedCoplands Road (Land Near), Garson, Stromness, Orkney
Erect nine houses with roof mounted solar panels, create an access, install a communal foul drainage system and associated landscaping
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Orkney/26/125/PP
UndecidedSharalee (Land Near), Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3JB
Erect a house and create an access
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Orkney/26/157/HH
WithdrawnBridgewood, 22 Willowburn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1NG
Install a dormer window and new flue pipe
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Orkney/26/180/PN
UndecidedSt Colms Quadrant (Land Near) Longhope Orkney KW16 3PH
Install 1 x 7m, 2 x 8m and 3 x 9m wooden poles
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Orkney/26/183/PN
UndecidedOld Papdale Halls Of Residence (Land Near), Berstane Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
Install 1 x 9m wooden pole
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Orkney/26/143/LB
UndecidedBank Of Scotland, 56 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ
Repair and maintenance works at rear of bank building
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Orkney/26/144/PP
UndecidedBank Of Scotland, 56 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ
Repair and maintenance works to rear of Bank building
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Orkney/26/141/PP
UndecidedVinkwin (Land Near), Evie Orkney
Change of use from agricultural land to a secure dog walking field with associated access, parking area, fencing, gates and shelter
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Orkney/24/388/NMV/01
Undecided13 Links, Sandy Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DH
Install solar panels
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Orkney/26/177/LB
UndecidedFlat 2, Nicols House, St Olaf's Wynd, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1JB
Replace three windows
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Orkney/26/178/HH
UndecidedFlat 2, Nicols House, St Olaf's Wynd, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1JB
Replace gable window and two rooflights
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Orkney/24/271/HH
Granted with conditionsThe Windlings, Corston Road, Harray, Orkney KW17 2LQ
Extend a house
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Orkney/24/280/CLEUD
GrantedThe Hoos, 2 Ayre Houses, Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1QX
Regularise the use of a premises as a self-catering unit
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Orkney/24/311/PP
Granted with conditionsCastles, Eday, Orkney KW17 2AB
Install a temporary portable container/site office (retrospective)
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Orkney/24/288/AD
Granted with conditionsCovingtrie House, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LB
Display two fascia signs
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Orkney/24/247/HH
Granted with conditionsSeaways, Firth, Orkney KW15 1TU
Erect a domestic garage
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Orkney/26/189/EB
UndecidedPark Of Heddle, Finstown Orkney
Simplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles (Amendment to 26/086/EB)
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Orkney/22/489/HH
Granted with conditionsDa'Roch, 36 Royal Oak Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1RF
Extend a house, install an air source heat pump and erect a garage (resubmission of 21/211/HH)
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Orkney/26/152/HH
UndecidedRoshaven, Evie Orkney KW17 2NJ
Erect an outbuilding (summerhouse) with an air source heat pump (amendment to 25/147/HH)
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Orkney/26/158/HH
Undecided3 Robertson Loan, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1GQ
Extend a house
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Orkney/26/139/PP
UndecidedSandhurst (Land Near), Stromness Orkney
Erect a GP shed and create an access
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Orkney/26/154/PP
UndecidedPlot H62, Crowness Road, Hatston Industrial Estate, Kirkwall
Erect a gymnasium
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Orkney/26/169/PP
Undecided11C Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DH
Convert building from Class 1A (dental surgery) to Class 10 (religious use) replace door and install heat pump and sign
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Orkney/26/166/PP
UndecidedWest Clumley, Sandwick, Orkney KW16 3LP
Change of use of part of a field to domestic, regularise the domestic curtilage boundary, and erect a domestic shed
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Orkney/26/182/LB
UndecidedWest End Hotel, 14 Main Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1BU
Alter and extend a guest house including relocation of the bar/cafe
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Orkney/26/099/TC
GrantedGarmiscarth, Mill Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NL
Fell a tree and prune a tree
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Orkney/26/140/AD
UndecidedFish Mart, Stronsay, Orkney KW17 2AS
Install a fascia sign
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Orkney/25/287/PP
WithdrawnQuoyberstane (Land Near), Craigiefield Road, St Ola, Orkney
Erect four houses with integral garages and air source heat pumps (4 x one-for-one) and install drainage infrastructure
How to comment on a planning application in Orkney
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