Planning application
Whome, Flotta, Orkney KW16 3NP
Works: Roofing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Re-roof building
As published by the council, reference 26/046/LB
Application record
- Reference
- 26/046/LB
- Type
- Listed Building
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant Subject to Conditions
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Stromness & South Isles
- Parish
- Flotta Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- KW16 3NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Feb 2026
Received by Orkney Islands
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26 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
7 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Location Plan
- Site Plan
- Approved
- Orkney Heritage Society
- Photographs
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Orkney Islands granted permission on 7 May 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 heritage and listed building applications
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.
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