Planning application
13 Burnett Brae, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1GS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alter ground levels, erect fencing, and hard and soft landscaping (amendment to part of 23/280/PP)
As published by the council, reference 25/300/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/300/PP
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 2 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 1 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW15 1GS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Robert Potter & Partners Ltd Agent, registered in Ayr
Active · incorporated 2023 · Ayr
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- Location Plan
- Approved
- Roads Services
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Orkney Islands granted permission on 1 March 2026, 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.
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