Planning application
Greenfield, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erect a house (attached to existing swimming pool), erect two self-catering pods, five sleeping pods, an amenity block (kitchen, toilets and showers), and a public house, create a camping area, install a communal foul drainage system and associated parking and landscaping
As published by the council, reference 25/185/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/185/PP
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 May 2025
- Validated
- 28 May 2025
- Ward
- North Isles
- Parish
- Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Community Council
- Postcode
- KW17 2PU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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28 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 July 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Orkney Islands took a median of 99 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
39 documents on file for this application
- Location Plan
- Floor & Elevation Plan - Pods
- Elevation & Floor Plan - House
- Floor & Elevation Plan - Glamping Rods
- Elevations - Amenity Block
- Floor Plan - Amenity Block
- Elevations - Bar
- Floor Plan - Bar
- Floor & Elevation Plan - Bicycle Store
- Domestic & Business Use Plan
- Site Plan
- Site Sections & Fencing Elevations
- Swale, Filter & Fence Details
- Approved
- Roads Services
- Water Supply Assessment
- Environmental Health
- Roads Services
- Biodiversity Enhancement Form
- Environmental Health
- Roads Services
- Policy Officer - Access
- Engineering Services
- Drainage & SuDs Details
- Drainage & SuDs Details
- Engineering Services
- Roads Services
- Drainage & SuDs Details
- Percolation Test Certificate
- Percolation Test Certificate
- Addressing Consultee Comments
- Drainage & SuDs Details
- Environmental Health
- Engineering Services
- Scottish Water
- Borehole Details
- Design& Supporting Statement
- Biodiversity Enhancement Form
- Drainage & SuDs Details
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Orkney Islands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Orkney Islands decided full applications in a median of 133 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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