The Nook, Cromwell Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LN

1. 24 Apr 2026

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 5 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Grant Subject to Conditions

Orkney Islands granted permission on 5 August 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Veensgarth (Land Near), Cromwell Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1LN

  26/039/PP Submitted 11 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Erect a house, alter an access and create an access

  Withdrawn Full applications 20 docs

• Egremont, Mount Drive, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1LL

  23/031/HH Submitted 31 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Extend a house

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• Highcroft, Eastquoy Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LT

  26/116/HH Submitted 20 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  Extend a house and install an air source heat pump

  Decided Householder 6 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Logie Drive, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1ZT

  22/429/TC Submitted 14 Nov 2022 400 yards away

  Fell 5 trees, and prune a tree

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HX

  26/220/LB Submitted 23 Jul 2026 400 yards away

  Remove boundary wall

  Decided Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HX

  25/366/HH Submitted 3 Nov 2025 400 yards away

  Install wall and roof ventilation outlets

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• 26/218/HH Decided

  East End, Church Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2SR

  Re-roof house with Spanish slate, replace and install three rooflights and paint windows and door

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/173/HH Decided

  Bu' Of Cairston, Bu Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3JH

  Extend a house

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/233/HH Decided

  Goltaquoy, Goltaquoy Road, Westray Orkney KW17 2DE

  Extend a house

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/210/HH Decided

  Newdale, Outertown Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3JP

  Extend a house

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/158/HH Granted

  3 Robertson Loan, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1GQ

  Extend a house

  Received 26 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Householder