Planning application
Brough Cottage, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reinstate a house (formerly two houses)
As published by the council, reference 26/069/PP
Application record
- Reference
- 26/069/PP
- Type
- Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 10 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- North Isles
- Parish
- Sanday Community Council
- Postcode
- KW17 2AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Mar 2026
Received by Orkney Islands
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7 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 2 July 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Highland Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
- Environmental Health
- Agent to Officer
- Officer to Agent
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Health
- NatureScot
- Officer to Environmental Health
- Further Information Request
- Officer to Agent
- Environmental Health
- Scottish Water
- Site Plan
- Proposed Floor Plan
- Access
- Invalid Letter
- Biodiversity Enhancement Form
- Biodiversity Enhancement Form
- Biodiversity Photos
- Biodiversity Plan
- Existing Elevations
- Existing Floor Plan
- Sections
- Location Plan
- Noise Assessment
- Planning Permission
- Proposed Elevations - SAME AS EXISTING
- 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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