Westermill, 24 Willowburn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1NG

1. 19 Jun 2026

   Received by Orkney Islands

2. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Decision issued

4. 10 Sep 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.

• Bridgewood, 22 Willowburn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1NG

  26/157/HH Submitted 22 May 2026 50 yards away

  Install a dormer window and new flue pipe

  Withdrawn Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
  Domestic

• Orcadia Willow Road Kirkwall Orkney Islands KW15 1NJ

  25/097/NMV/01 Submitted 19 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Remove existing shed

  Decided Conditions 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Ferndale, Willow Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NJ

  22/453/HH Submitted 24 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Extend a house, remove chimney stacks, re-roof with Spanish slate, install rooflights, UPVC rainwater goods, aluminium-clad windows and composite door, paint walls, and erect a boundary wall (part retrospective)

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer Roofing +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Wellpark, Willowburn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1NE

  24/277/HH Submitted 10 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Extend a house, install replacement windows and an air source heat pump

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 6 docs
  Domestic

• Garmiscarth, Mill Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NL

  26/099/TC Submitted 26 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Fell a tree and prune a tree

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• Errival, 30 Mill Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1NL,

  25/359/HH Submitted 27 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Rebuild section of stone boundary wall and alter an access

  Granted Householder 6 docs
  Small 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