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Stromness Town Hall, Church Road, Stromness, Orkney

Granted Orkney Islands 21/299/LB Listed Building

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Remove cement mortar and point with lime mortar , stone replacement, repair and de-scaling, replace glass and paint handrails

As published by the council, reference 21/299/LB

Application record

Reference
21/299/LB
Type
Listed Building
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Subject to Conditions
Received
23 Jul 2021
Validated
17 Aug 2021
Decided
7 Oct 2021
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Parish
Stromness Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/105/LB Granted

    Stromness Town Hall, Church Road, Stromness, Orkney

    Install replacement oil boiler and a flue

    Decided 6 Jun 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/298/PP Granted

    Stromness Town Hall, Church Road, Stromness, Orkney

    Re-point walls and alter stonework, paint handrails and prune trees

    Decided 7 Oct 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jul 2021

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 17 Aug 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Oct 2021

    Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Orkney Islands granted permission on 7 October 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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