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St Johns Kirk, North Walls, Hoy

Awaiting decision Orkney Islands 26/262/LB Heritage and listed buildings

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

Proposal

Install internal and external lighting and cabling (with covers)

As published by the council, reference 26/262/LB

Application record

Reference
26/262/LB
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
26 Oct 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by Orkney Islands

  2. 26 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 December 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 104 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • Confirmation of Proposal Correspondence · 27 Oct 2026
  • Listed Building Consent Site Notice · 27 Oct 2026
  • Location Plan Drawing · 19 Oct 2026
  • Design and Supporting Statement Supporting Document · 12 Oct 2026
  • Floor & Elevation Plan Drawing · 12 Oct 2026
  • Invalid Letter Correspondence · 05 Oct 2026
  • Interior images Photograph · 01 Sep 2026
  • Listed Building Application Form · 01 Sep 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 104 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.

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    Received 26 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings