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The Manse, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PR

Granted Orkney Islands 25/371/PP Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Several homes

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Convert church centre and manse to the three flats, and install three air source heat pumps

As published by the council, reference 25/371/PP

Application record

Reference
25/371/PP
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Subject to Conditions
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
North Isles
Parish
Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KW17 2PR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 10 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

R. Clouston Ltd Agent, registered in Kirkwall

Active · incorporated 2000 · Kirkwall

24 applications on PlanIndex · 100% granted

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Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Development Trust Applicant, a developer registered in Rousay

Active · incorporated 2007 · Rousay

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

  • Location Plan Drawing - Approved · 07 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Floor Plans Drawing - Approved · 07 Apr 2026
  • Borehole Details Drawing - Approved · 07 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Elevations Drawing - Approved · 07 Apr 2026
  • Proposed Site Plan Drawing - Approved · 07 Apr 2026
  • Approved Decision Notice · 07 Apr 2026
  • Roads Services Consultation Response · 11 Mar 2026
  • Roads Services Consultation Response · 03 Mar 2026
  • Environmental Health Consultation Response · 22 Dec 2025
  • Engineering Services Consultation Response · 15 Dec 2025
  • Biodiversity Enhancement Form Supporting Document · 24 Nov 2025
  • Biodiversity Enhancement Form Supporting Document · 03 Nov 2025
  • Borehole Test Supporting Document · 03 Nov 2025
  • Old Manse Photos Other · 03 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Orkney Islands granted permission on 1 April 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.

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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