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Fall Of Warness Tital Test Site Orkney

Awaiting decision Orkney Islands 25/444/S36CON Scottish Government Consultation S36

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Marine Scotland Consultation

As published by the council, reference 25/444/S36CON

Application record

Reference
25/444/S36CON
Type
Scottish Government Consultation S36
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
19 Dec 2025
Ward
North Isles
Parish
Eday Community Council

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 February 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 99 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

  • Scottish Government Consultation s36 Application Form · 19 Dec 2025

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What 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 outline applications in a median of 127 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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