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10 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1JF

Awaiting decision Orkney Islands 26/161/LB Heritage and listed buildings

Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Extend stair tower, install replacement windows, doors and rainwater goods, install rooflights and air source heat pumps to facilitate change of use to flats

As published by the council, reference 26/161/LB

Application record

Reference
26/161/LB
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Ward
Kirkwall East
Postcode
KW15 1JF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/160/PP Awaiting decision

    10 King Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1JF

    Change of use from dental practice to flats (Class 9), extend stair tower, install replacement windows, doors and rainwater goods and install rooflights and air source heat pumps

    Submitted 26 May 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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 94 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Alfred Flett Architectural Services Agent, an architecture practice

18 applications on PlanIndex

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KTM Orkney Developments Ltd Applicant, a developer registered in Kirkwall

Active · incorporated 2026 · Kirkwall

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

  • Orkney Heritage Society Consultation Response · 20 Jul 2026
  • Historic Environment Scotland Consultation Response · 13 Jul 2026
  • Existing Floor Plan Drawing · 08 Jul 2026
  • Existing Roof Plan Drawing · 08 Jul 2026
  • Proposed Roof Plan Drawing · 08 Jul 2026
  • Listed Building Consent Site Notice · 22 Jun 2026
  • Air source heat pump Specification · 26 May 2026
  • Listed Building Application Form · 26 May 2026
  • Location & Site Plan Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Proposed Ground Floor Plan Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Proposed First Floor Plan Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Proposed Second Floor Plan Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Section Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Existing Elevations Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Proposed Elevations Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Door Details Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Stair Tower Windows Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Windows 12pane Drawing · 26 May 2026
  • Windows 2pane Drawing · 26 May 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 decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 88 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 1 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF

    26/243/PP Submitted 18 Aug 2026 0m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

    Reinstate a house and extend, including alterations, install an air source heat pump and erect a boundary fence

    Awaiting decision 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • 10 King Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1JF

    26/160/PP Submitted 26 May 2026 0m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

    Change of use from dental practice to flats (Class 9), extend stair tower, install replacement windows, doors and rainwater goods and install rooflights and air source heat pumps

    Awaiting decision New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 19 docs
  • The Haven, King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF

    26/005/TC Submitted 8 Jan 2026 42m away

    Fell two trees

    Decided Trees 2 docs
  • 11 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF

    25/389/TC Submitted 13 Nov 2025 49m away

    Fell a tree

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 5-7 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney

    25/292/PP Submitted 26 Aug 2025 61m away

    Convert former shop and house to four flats, extend including a balcony to the rear and install replacement windows, doors, rooflights and ridge tiles, replace stone caps and removal of chimney (resubmission of 22/264/PP) (amendment to 23/099/PP)

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
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  • Errival, 30 Mill Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1NL,

    25/359/HH Submitted 27 Oct 2025 76m away

    Rebuild section of stone boundary wall and alter an access

    Granted Householder 6 docs
    Small domestic

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