Planning applications in Orkney Islands, October 2025

Gelderoo (Land Near), Upper Crantit Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

Erect a house with an integral garage and air source heat pump

Pomona Inn, Finstown, Firth, Orkney, KW17 2EL

Extend a public house (kitchen and plant enclosure) and install an air source heat pump

Fara, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3HU

Extend a house

Seatter, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3LN

Erect a house with an air source heat pump (replacement house, one for one), and alter redundant building as an outbuilding

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

Rebuild section of stone boundary wall and alter an access

Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ

Install an aluminium sign

The Robert Rendall Building, Orkney Research And Innovation Campus, Franklin Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3AN

Alter and extend office building (Block 3) including three storey extension and change of use, to create a mixed-use food and drink (Class 3), office (Class 4) and education (Class 10) facility, install six air source heat pumps, install external wall insulation and air source heat pumps (Charles Clouston Building and Robert Rendall Building), construct car parking, install electric vehicle charging infrastructure, associated hard and soft landscaping including construction of steps and external lift (resubmission of 23/458/PP)

Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ

Install an aluminium sign

23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HX

Install secondary glazing, ducting and wall and ventilation extractors

Walkerhouse, The Palace, Birsay, Orkney KW17 2LY

Extend a house

Kyushu, Wardhill Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3HS

Extend a house

43 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BS

Fell a tree and prune a tree

Downatown, Twatt, Orkney

Erect a house (one for one) with integral garage and a hydroponic agricultural building

12 Ness Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DL

Install replacement rooflights, rainwater goods, and door, install a roof vent, and clad crowsteps with lead

Viewfield, Hunclett Road, Holm, Orkney, KW17 2RZ

Discharge a Section 75 planning obligation

Viewfield, Hunclett Road, Holm, Orkney, KW17 2RZ

Remove condition 02 (agricultural occupancy restriction) of planning permission 02/084/PPF

Brandyha, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AA

Erect a house with a detached garage and polycarbonate polytunnel

Sprucol View (Land Near), Inganess Road, St Ola, Orkney

Erect residential accommodation with an air source heat pump (subdivision of curtilage) (amendment to 23/211/PP

Hillbanks, Littlequoy Road, Burray, Orkney KW17 2SX

Erect a house and create an access

Hyval, Howaback Road, Sandwick, Orkney KW17 2JA

Erect a self-catering pod

Quoynamoan Flat, Upper Twatt Road, Stenness, Orkney KW16 3HH

Regularise the creation of a house (subdivision)

Bruce's Stores, 55 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DN

Re-roof rear extension and reposition rainwater goods

12 - 14 Queen Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JE

Amend roof material

12 - 14 Queen Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JE

Amend roof material

Plot 1 Norseman, Rendall, Orkney

Erect a house with an air source heat pump and integral garage

12 - 14 Queen Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JE

Install replacement flat roof (amendment to 25/040/LB)

Bon-accord, Brodgar Road, West Mainland, Orkney KW16 3HZ

Erect a shed

Wards, Longhope, Hoy, Orkney

Remove stone slates and re-roof a house (tiles) and farm shed (sheets) (part retrospective)

Westness House, Westside Road, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PT

Install replacement windows, doors, rooflights, and cills, replace and extend glasshouse, relocate a pond, alter chapel, alter boundary walls including openings and gates, and internal alterations including altering partitions, install glazed screen, window shutters, remove plant cupboard, reline chimney flues, reline and insulate walls, bathroom alterations, and install cast iron radiators

Westness House, Westside Road, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PT

Install replacement windows, doors, rooflights, and cills, replace and extend glasshouse, relocate a pond, alter chapel, shed and boundary walls including openings and gates, erect a glasshouse, pavilion, and replacement treehouse, install fruit cages and entrance gates, and construct gravel car park, base for tanks, and install stone steps

Langskaill, Langskaill Road West, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DR

Remove stone slates and install temporary sheet metal roof covering

St Columbas Chruch, Hoy, Orkney,

Install an air source heat pump, two ventilation grilles, and a waste water treatment system, create an access from existing roadside parking, and construct parking, paths and steps

St Columbas Church, Hoy, Orkney,

Install air source heat pump, ventilation ducts and grilles, and paths, and remove ground floor pews including box pews, pulpit, canopy, communion table, font, parts of gallery staircases, staircase doors, gallery floor, and gallery pews, cover flagstone floor with concrete, alter staircases, erect a partition to create a toilet, install replacement gallery floor, alter gallery panelling, and install a plastic-coated wire mesh screen to gallery

2 St Colms North (Land Near), Hoy, Orkney KW16 3PH

Install 3 x 9 meter wooden poles

Kirkside (Land Near), Hoy, Orkney KW16 3PG

Install 2 x 9 metre wooden poles

Barebreck, Aikerskaill Road, Deerness, Orkney KW17 2QJ

Extend a house and re-roof (retrospective)

Sanday Primary Substation Sanday Orkney

Relocate palisade security fence, amend brickwork low level band to silver, amend drainage discharge into ditch

Craigiefield Bungalow (Land Near), Craigiefield Road, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1UJ

Install a 9 meter wooden pole