Planning application
11 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell a tree
As published by the council, reference 25/389/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/389/TC
- Type
- Treeworks in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objections
- Received
- 13 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW15 1JF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: No Objections
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Location Plan
- No Objections
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 tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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