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Heathfield House, Old Finstown Road, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1TR

Awaiting decision Orkney Islands 26/101/PP

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

Proposal

Erect an agricultural building

As published by the council, reference 26/101/PP

Application record

Reference
26/101/PP
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Apr 2026
Validated
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Postcode
KW15 1TR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/040/PP Granted

    Heathfield House, Old Finstown Road, St Ola, Orkney, KW15 1TR

    Change of use of land from agricultural to domestic and extend a house

    Decided 12 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Apr 2026

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 18 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 November 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.

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • Confirmation of Proposal Correspondence · 23 Sep 2026
  • Construction Management Plan Correspondence · 18 Sep 2026
  • Elevations Drawing · 15 Jun 2026
  • Floor Plans Drawing · 15 Jun 2026
  • Location Plan Drawing · 11 Jun 2026
  • Site Sections Drawing · 11 Jun 2026
  • Top Soil Storage & Landscaping Plan Drawing · 11 Jun 2026
  • Biodiversity Enhancement Form Supporting Document · 11 Jun 2026
  • Invalid Letter Correspondence · 21 Apr 2026
  • Planning Permission Application Form · 01 Apr 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 103 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Orkney Islands's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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