Planning application
Quarry Banks Stromness Orkney Islands KW16 3LL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Extend a house
As published by the council, reference 25/291/HH
Application record
- Reference
- 25/291/HH
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 25 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Stromness & South Isles
- Parish
- Stromness Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW16 3LL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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12 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Floor & Elevation Plan
- Location & Site Plan
- Approved
- Roads Services
- Scottish Water
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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