Planning applications in Kirkwall
Town Crier is tracking 121 planning applications in Kirkwall.
Status breakdown
- Granted with conditions52
- Undecided41
- Granted18
- Withdrawn6
- Refused4
Recent applications
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Orkney/21/351/NMV/01
GrantedKingdom Hall, Willow Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NL
Amend front porch construction
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Orkney/26/161/LB
Undecided10 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1JF
Extend stair tower, install replacement windows, doors and rainwater goods, install rooflights and air source heat pumps to facilitate change of use to flats
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Orkney/26/160/PP
Undecided10 King Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1JF
Change of use from dental practice to flats (Class 9), extend stair tower, install replacement windows, doors and rainwater goods and install rooflights and air…
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Orkney/21/200/HH
Granted with conditionsThe Toon Hoose, 11A King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1JF
Install an air source heat pump with housing (retrospective)
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Orkney/21/193/PP
Granted30 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ
Paint external walls, windows and door, and alter shop front
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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/26/143/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/26/183/PN
UndecidedOld Papdale Halls Of Residence (Land Near), Berstane Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
Install 1 x 9m wooden pole
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Orkney/26/144/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/26/190/PN
Undecided11 Slater Street (Land Near), Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1PQ
Install 1 x 8m wooden pole
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Orkney/24/346/AD
Granted with conditionsBrandyquoy Bowling Green And Clubhouse, Palace Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1PA
Display advertisements within sports venue
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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/26/132/LB
UndecidedDrever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ
Install three aluminium signs and paint a door (retrospective)
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Orkney/26/134/PP
UndecidedDrever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ
Install three aluminium signs and paint a door (retrospective)
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Orkney/26/062/PP
UndecidedOld Papdale Halls Of Residence, Berstane Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1NA
Demolish former halls of residence and landscape site
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Orkney/26/014/HH
Undecided30 Buttquoy Crescent, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JH
Extend a house
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Orkney/22/432/LB
Granted with conditionsSt Magnus Cathedral, Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1DH
Alterations to gravestones to meet repair standards
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Orkney/26/105/PP
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/21/011/HH
Granted with conditions3 Park Avenue, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1PX
Extend a house
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Orkney/26/030/PP
Granted with conditionsFlooers, 33 Broad Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1DH
Repaint shop front and door
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Orkney/26/135/PN
Granted4 Warrenfield Crescent (Land Near), Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1QD
Install 1 x 9m wooden pole
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Orkney/22/460/LB
Granted with conditions60 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ
Install a surface-mounted cable
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Orkney/25/407/PP
Undecided6 Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NX
Change of use from café bar, shop and music rooms, to mixed use community learning offices (Class 1A and Class 10) including training and drop-in facilities, an…
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Orkney/25/408/LB
Undecided6 Broad Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1NX
Internal alterations to create client working areas, remove partitions, replace secondary glazing, repair rear window, install signage and ventilation grilles
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Orkney/20/417/TC
GrantedRognvalsey, 4 Dundas Crescent, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1JQ
Prune six trees and fell four trees
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Orkney/25/398/TC
Granted12 - 14 Queen Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1JE
Significant crown reduction to a mature tree (following storm damage)
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Orkney/24/161/PP
Granted with conditions2 St Magnus Lane, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DJ
Change of use from a flat to a self-catering unit (retrospective)
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Orkney/24/206/PP
Granted with conditions1 St Magnus Lane, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DJ
Change of use from a flat to a self-catering unit (retrospective)
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Orkney/24/207/PP
Granted with conditions13 Broad Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DH
Change of use from a flat to a self-catering unit (retrospective)
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Orkney/22/052/HH
Granted with conditions12 Main Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1BU
Install replacement windows, door, garage door, paint wall and install an air source heat pump (part retrospective)
How to comment on a planning application in Kirkwall
Anyone can have their say on a planning application in Kirkwall. Find the application on the Orkney planning authority's public-access portal using the reference number above, then submit a comment before the consultation deadline. Comments are usually limited to planning matters such as overlooking, loss of light, traffic, noise and the character of the area.
Orkney is the local planning authority responsible for deciding applications in Kirkwall. Town Crier mirrors the public record so you can keep track of what is happening near you, but the council remains the authoritative source and the place to submit formal comments.
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