The Manse, 5 Manse Lane, Stromness Orkney KW16 3AP

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

• 25/383/HH Granted

  The Manse, 5 Manse Lane, Stromness Orkney KW16 3AP

  Remove rooflights and install six replacement rooflights, form openings and install two windows in gable, paint and render walls, install replacement cills, gate, and garage door, and fell a tree

  Decided 25 Feb 2026 Householder

1. 14 Nov 2025

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 25 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Orkney Islands granted permission on 25 February 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.

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.

• The Manse, 5 Manse Lane, Stromness Orkney KW16 3AP

  25/383/HH Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

  Remove rooflights and install six replacement rooflights, form openings and install two windows in gable, paint and render walls, install replacement cills, gate, and garage door, and fell a tree

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing +1 10 docs
  Domestic

• Aigen, 2 Manse Lane, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BX

  24/343/HH Submitted 30 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Extend a house

  Granted Householder 5 docs
  Domestic

• 93 VICTORIA STREET, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BU

  23/075/TC Submitted 1 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Fell a tree (non-native conifer)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Stromness Town Hall, Church Road, Stromness, Orkney

  21/298/PP Submitted 23 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Re-point walls and alter stonework, paint handrails and prune trees

  Granted Full applications Trees 21 docs

• Stromness Town Hall, Church Road, Stromness, Orkney

  21/299/LB Submitted 23 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Remove cement mortar and point with lime mortar , stone replacement, repair and de-scaling, replace glass and paint handrails

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs

• Stromness Town Hall, Church Road, Stromness, Orkney

  23/105/LB Submitted 20 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Install replacement oil boiler and a flue

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 26/220/LB Decided

  23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HX

  Remove boundary wall

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/113/LB Decided

  2 South End, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DJ

  Restore hand crane

  Received 17 Apr, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/159/LB Decided

  Ness House, Ness Road, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DL

  Replace bathroom interior, install electric underfloor heating and install extraction fan

  Received 26 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/272/LB Awaiting decision

  Watergate House, Watergate, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1PD

  Replace roof covering, lead work and vent (retrospective)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/185/LB Granted

  Sule Skerry Lighthouse, Orkney

  Internal strip out (including watchroom immediately beneath the lantern), structural repairs to cracks, roof and drainage repairs, re-waterproof, external redecoration (including historic metalwork repairs and replacements), replacement batteries, engine and fuel system, water system, lighting and rewiring, and full internal alterations including replacement bathroom, kitchen and accommodation areas

  Received 11 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings