Arcadia Community Park, Scapa Crescent, Kirkwall, KW15 2RL

1. 25 May 2021

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 19 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

4. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Orkney Islands granted permission on 14 September 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.

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