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

Granted Orkney Islands 25/383/HH Householder

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Trees Domestic

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 25/383/HH

Application record

Reference
25/383/HH
Type
Householder
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Subject to Conditions
Received
14 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Decided
25 Feb 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Parish
Stromness Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KW16 3AP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register

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

  • 25/381/LB 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 internal alterations including removal of partitions and staircase, and reconfiguration of first and attic floor

    Decided 25 Feb 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  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

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Crawford Architecture Agent, an architecture practice

45 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Proposed Attic Floor Plan Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Demolition Plan Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Existing First Floor Plan Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Existing Elevations Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Proposed Elevations Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Location Plan Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Proposed First Floor Plan Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Approved Decision Notice · 25 Feb 2026
  • Demolition Plan Drawing - Approved · 25 Feb 2026
  • Design Statement Supporting Document · 14 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

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.

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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