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Ness House, Ness Road, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DL

Decided Orkney Islands 26/159/LB Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

Replace bathroom interior, install electric underfloor heating and install extraction fan

As published by the council, reference 26/159/LB

Application record

Reference
26/159/LB
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Decided
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Postcode
KW16 3DL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/386/LB Granted

    Ness House, Ness Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DL

    Remove internal partition

    Decided 19 Dec 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Decision issued

  5. 28 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

  • Orkney Heritage Society Consultation Response · 22 Jul 2026
  • Listed Building Consent Site Notice · 14 Jul 2026
  • Elevation - Rear Photograph · 13 Jul 2026
  • Floor Plan - House Drawing · 13 Jul 2026
  • Extractor Fan Location Photograph · 29 Jun 2026
  • Bathroom Photograph · 29 Jun 2026
  • Photograph - External Wall Photograph · 22 Jun 2026
  • Loft Cavity Above Bathroom Photograph · 22 Jun 2026
  • Location of Previous Extractor Fan Outlet In Loft Cavity To Be Reinstated Photograph · 22 Jun 2026
  • Supporting Statement Supporting Document · 22 Jun 2026
  • Proposed Floor Plan Drawing · 22 Jun 2026
  • Underfloor Diagram Drawing · 22 Jun 2026
  • Invalid Letter Correspondence · 03 Jun 2026
  • Listed Building Application Form · 26 May 2026
  • Location Plan Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Bathroom photos Photograph · 26 May 2026
  • Bathroom photos Photograph · 26 May 2026
  • Bathroom photos Photograph · 26 May 2026
  • Supporting Statement Supporting Document · 26 May 2026
  • Floor Plan Drawing · 26 May 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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