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Whitelett, (Land Near), Ness Road, Westray,

Granted Orkney Islands 24/305/PP Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Erect a house with a detached garage and outbuilding, install a solar array, and create an access

As published by the council, reference 24/305/PP

Application record

Reference
24/305/PP
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Subject to Conditions
Received
5 Aug 2024
Validated
24 Sep 2024
Decided
2 Dec 2024
Ward
North Isles
Parish
Westray Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2024

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 24 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

28 documents on file for this application

  • Approved Drawing - Non-Material Variation · 02 Jun 2025
  • Silt Trap Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Tank Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Door and Window Schedule Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Elevations - Proposed Garage/Workshop Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Floor Plan - Proposed House Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • 3D Images Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Elevations - Proposed Greenhouse Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Underfloor Heating Plan Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Structural Design Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Roof Plan - Proposed House Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Solar Panel Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Elevations - Proposed House Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Water & Drainage Plan Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Location Plan Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Site Plan Drawing - Approved · 03 Dec 2024
  • Approved Decision Notice · 03 Dec 2024
  • Kirkwall Airport ? Senior Pilot Consultation Response · 31 Oct 2024
  • Roads Services Consultation Response · 21 Oct 2024
  • HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd) Consultation Response · 07 Oct 2024
  • Policy Officer (Environment) Consultation Response · 07 Oct 2024
  • Scottish Water Consultation Response · 03 Oct 2024
  • Supporting Statement Supporting Document · 24 Sep 2024
  • Design Statement Supporting Document · 24 Sep 2024
  • Biodiversity Enhancement Form Supporting Document · 24 Sep 2024
  • SAP Report Other · 24 Sep 2024
  • Percolation Test Certificate Other · 24 Sep 2024
  • Landscaping Plan Supporting Document · 05 Aug 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Orkney Islands granted permission on 2 December 2024, 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 full applications

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.

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