Planning application
54 Victoria Street Kirkwall Orkney Islands KW15 1DN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell a tree
As published by the council, reference 25/286/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/286/TC
- Type
- Treeworks in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 12 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW15 1DN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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26 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Sep 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- Location Plan
- No Objections
- Tree
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Orkney Islands granted permission on 12 September 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 tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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