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

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/176/PP Awaiting decision

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

  Change of use and extend mill to form a dwelling house, and erect a dwelling house and garage (two-for-one)

  Submitted 4 Jun 2026

1. 3 Jun 2026

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 16 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Decision issued

5. 7 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting 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.

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.

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

  26/176/PP Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Sep

  Change of use and extend mill to form a dwelling house, and erect a dwelling house and garage (two-for-one)

  Awaiting decision 15 docs
  Domestic

• Bruna Lee Hill, Stromness Orkney KW16 3JU

  26/087/PN Submitted 16 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  Install 12 antennas, 1 dish, 1 GPS module, and ancillary development

  Granted Prior approval 3 docs

• 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
• 26/233/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
• 26/268/HH Awaiting decision

  33 Kirklands Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1EU

  Install patio doors in an existing window opening and associated decking outside

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Householder