East View (Land Near), Church Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2SR

1. 24 May 2021

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 26 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Scottishbuildingwarrant: 22/079 (Temporary Occupation Certificate)

Orkney Islands granted permission on 25 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• East End, Church Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2SR

  26/218/HH Submitted 23 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Re-roof house with Spanish slate, replace and install three rooflights and paint windows and door

  Decided Householder Loft or dormer Roofing +1 19 docs
  Domestic

• The Store, Back Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2SP

  25/270/HH Submitted 8 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Install two replacement rooflights and slate over a glass pane

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 5 docs
  Domestic

• Taftingus Place (Land Near), St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2UD

  20/103/NMV/01 Submitted 16 Sep 2021 200 yards away

  Simplification of roof form and removal of enclosed social corridor along front of building

  Refused Conditions 3 docs

• Old Bank House, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2SL

  22/170/HH Submitted 9 May 2022 250 yards away

  Extend a house

  Granted Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• Anchorage, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay Orkney KW17 2SL

  26/064/LB Submitted 5 Mar 2026 350 yards away

  Remove stone slates and re-roof with Welsh slate

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing 5 docs

• Anchorage, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2SL

  26/063/PP Submitted 5 Mar 2026 350 yards away

  Remove stone slates and re-roof with Welsh slate

  Granted Full applications Roofing 4 docs

• 26/271/PP Awaiting decision

  11 Palace Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1PA

  Install replacement rooflight

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/257/PP Awaiting decision

  38 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3AA

  Replacement of windows and dormers, replace rooflights, repairs to existing roof and replacement of slates as required, removal of concrete skew and replace with leadwork and replace rainwater goods

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/243/PP Awaiting decision

  1 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF

  Reinstate a house and extend, including alterations, install an air source heat pump and erect a boundary fence

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/228/PP Awaiting decision

  Garden House, New Scapa Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1BL

  Change of use from previously consented 'Boarding House (Class 7)' to 'Hotel (Class 7)'

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/227/PP Awaiting decision

  37 & 39 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BS

  Change of use from Post Office to mixed use facility (Class 1A/3/10) including creative arts-hub and café/retail. Demolish existing rear outbuildings and form three-storey extension, remove trees, install PV panels and air source heat pumps

  Received 28 Jul, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Full applications