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118 Victoria Street (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BU

Awaiting decision Orkney Islands 26/081/CLEUD Cert of Lawfulness of Exist. Use or Devt

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

Proposal

Regularise the use of a premises as a house

As published by the council, reference 26/081/CLEUD

Application record

Reference
26/081/CLEUD
Type
Cert of Lawfulness of Exist. Use or Devt
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Parish
Stromness Community Council
Postcode
KW16 3BU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 May 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 94 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

David Stamp Design Agent, a design practice

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use Application Form · 19 Mar 2026
  • Three Quarter View of Building Photograph · 19 Mar 2026
  • View of Building in Local Area Photograph · 19 Mar 2026
  • Approach from Victoria Street Photograph · 19 Mar 2026
  • Site & Floor Plan Drawing · 19 Mar 2026
  • Location Plan Drawing · 19 Mar 2026

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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's median decision took 94 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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