Planning application
Runcigill (Land Near), Rackwick Road, Hoy, Orkney
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erect a house with an air source heat pump and detached garage
As published by the council, reference 25/419/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/419/PP
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Stromness & South Isles
- Parish
- Graemsay, Hoy & Walls Community Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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5 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Orkney Islands took a median of 103 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
- Officer to Consultee
- Policy Officer - Environment
- Roads Services
- Water Consumption Statement
- Environmental Health
- Engineering Services
- Supporting Statement
- Percolation Test
- Surface Water Drainage Statement
- Engineering Services
- Surface Water Details
- Engineering Services
- Scottish Water
- Location Plan
- Floor & Elevation Plan
- Section Plan
- Site & Biodiversity Plan
- Confirmation 11/228/TPP Not Installed
- Invalid Letter
- Biodiversity Enhancement Form
- Air source heat pump
- Planning Permission
- Supporting Statement
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Orkney Islands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Orkney Islands decided full applications in a median of 135 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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