Ongar Cottage, Hillside Road, Dounby, Harray, Orkney, KW17 2HT

1. 10 Mar 2023

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 16 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

4. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Orkney Islands granted permission on 21 April 2023, 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Market Green, Hillside Road, Dounby, Orkney, KW17 2HT

  24/428/VR Submitted 5 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Vary condition 06 (remove fuel tanks) of planning permission 23/016/PP, to retain and fill tanks

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Dounby Primary School, Dounby, Sandwick, Orkney KW17 2JA

  25/318/PP Submitted 19 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  Install new and replacement play equipment

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Rose Cottage (Land Near), Dounby, Orkney

  21/289/PP Submitted 15 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  Erect a house with an air source heat pump and alter an access

  Withdrawn Full applications

• Hjemdal, Vetquoy Road, Dounby, Sandwick, Orkney KW17 2HT

  24/378/HH Submitted 26 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Erect a domestic garage

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• Orkney West Mainland Agricultural Society, Showground, Dounby, Orkney

  25/399/PP Submitted 25 Nov 2025 300 yards away

  Extend a shed, install four motorhome/caravan pitches with hook-up points and install solar panels on existing pavilion building

  Granted Full applications 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/218/HH Decided

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

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

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/173/HH Decided

  Bu' Of Cairston, Bu Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3JH

  Extend a house

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/233/HH Decided

  Goltaquoy, Goltaquoy Road, Westray Orkney KW17 2DE

  Extend a house

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/210/HH Decided

  Newdale, Outertown Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3JP

  Extend a house

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/158/HH Granted

  3 Robertson Loan, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1GQ

  Extend a house

  Received 26 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Householder