Planning application
23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HX
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Remove boundary wall
As published by the council, reference 26/220/LB
Application record
- Reference
- 26/220/LB
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 23 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 9 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- Postcode
- KW15 1HX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Orkney Islands register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2026
Received by Orkney Islands
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24 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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9 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Listed Building Consent & ACA
- Location Plan
- Confirm Proposal
- Wall to be demolished
- Listed Building
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Open the documentsAfter 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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