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School House (Land Near), Kirbister Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3HU

Decided Orkney Islands 26/047/PP

Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Windows or glazing

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Change of use of former school to art studio, extend, re-roof, install rooflights, clad walls, alter window and door openings, alter outbuilding, create car parking and decking, and install foul drainage system and an air source heat pump

As published by the council, reference 26/047/PP

Application record

Reference
26/047/PP
Status
Decided
Received
16 Feb 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Decided
29 Sep 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Parish
Stromness Community Council
Postcode
KW16 3HU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2026

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 17 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Decision issued

  5. 30 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

  • Roads Services Consultation Response · 13 Jul 2026
  • Environmental Health Consultation Response · 06 Jul 2026
  • Officer Photographs Photograph · 03 Jun 2026
  • Site & Landscaping Plan Drawing - Amended · 20 May 2026
  • Agent to Officer Correspondence · 20 May 2026
  • Scottish Water Consultation Response · 07 Apr 2026
  • Planning Permission Application Form · 16 Feb 2026
  • Supporting Information Supporting Document · 16 Feb 2026
  • Location Plan Drawing · 16 Feb 2026
  • Site & Landscaping Plan Drawing - Superseded · 16 Feb 2026
  • Photographs - Applicant Photograph · 16 Feb 2026
  • Operating Information Supporting Document · 16 Feb 2026
  • Biodiversity Enhancement Form Supporting Document · 16 Feb 2026
  • Air source heat pump Specification · 16 Feb 2026
  • Proposed Floor & Elevation Plan Drawing · 16 Feb 2026
  • Existing Floor & Elevation Plan Drawing · 16 Feb 2026

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After the decision

Orkney Islands has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

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