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Stromness Museum, 52 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DF

Granted Orkney Islands 25/260/LB Listed Building

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

Proposal

Paint four external doors

As published by the council, reference 25/260/LB

Application record

Reference
25/260/LB
Type
Listed Building
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Subject to Conditions
Received
1 Aug 2025
Validated
10 Oct 2025
Decided
15 Dec 2025
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Parish
Stromness Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KW16 3DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/174/LB Awaiting decision

    Stromness Museum, 52 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DF

    Install signage and lifebelts

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Aug 2025

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 10 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

  • Elevations Drawing - Approved · 16 Dec 2025
  • Location/Site Plan Drawing - Approved · 16 Dec 2025
  • Approved Decision Notice · 16 Dec 2025
  • Historic Environment Scotland Consultation Response · 25 Nov 2025
  • The colour option circled in red the Museum would like to use from the OIC colou Supporting Document · 01 Aug 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Orkney Islands granted permission on 15 December 2025, 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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