Planning application
Stromness Hotel, 15 Victoria Street, Stromness Orkney KW16 3AA
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Amend external escape stair upper landing and handrail configuration
As published by the council, reference 24/369/NMV/01
Application record
- Reference
- 24/369/NMV/01
- Type
- Non Material Variation
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Non-Material Variation - Acceptance
- Received
- 29 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 28 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Stromness & South Isles
- Parish
- Stromness Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW16 3AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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28 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Non-Material Variation - Acceptance
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- Approved
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