Planning applications in Orkney Islands, March 2026

Lilly's Lodges, Redland Road, Firth, Orkney KW17 2EU

Erect three self-catering pods with associated landscaping and create an access (retrospective)

Ben-Elgar, Harray, Orkney KW17 2JU

Erect a house with an integral garage (retrospective)

Breck, Birsay, Orkney KW17 2LY

Alter a house (integral garage) and install an air source heat pump

Former Jewson Yard, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

Install 8 cabins to form temporary offices (for a temporary period of 3 years), and create associated car parking area

Esnaphy (Land Near) Deerness. Orkney

Erect five houses with air source heat pumps, (four with integral garages), create an access, and install a communal foul drainage system

Waulkmill Lodge, Waulkmill Road, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RA

Erect a replacement house with an integral garage and air source heat pump (one for one) (amendment to 22/198/PP)

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

Fell a tree and prune a tree

Hutter, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish Orkney KW16 3HU

Extend a house

34 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HR

Convert part (upper floors) of a shop (Class 1A) to two flats, create wall openings, install windows, doors and rooflights, and paint window

Quoys (Land Near), Woodstock Road, Holm, Orkney KW17 2SD

Vary condition 03 (existing building) of planning permission 23/151/PP

Braegarth, Netherbrough Road, Harray, Orkney KW17 2LE

Erect a GP shed

Quanterness Farm, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1TY

Erect a GP shed

Taftshurie, Honeysgeo Road, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2TH

Change of use of land and shed from agricultural to domestic, and alter shed

118 Victoria Street (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BU

Regularise the use of a premises as a house

106 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BU

Re-roof with natural slates, rebuild chimney stack heads, and install replacement metal rainwater goods

Glenacres (Land Near) Quoyloo Road, Sandwick, Orkney

Erect a replacement house with an integral garage and an air source heat pump (one for one)

Site G20, Garson Industrial Estate, Stromness, KW16 3EE

Erect an industrial building (Class 5) and boundary fence, change of use of land to storage (Class 6), create a hardstanding with vehicle parking, and associated services and landscaping

Queen Elizabeth Way (Land Near), Kirkwall, Orkney

Siting of 15 houses with associated infrastructure

Bruna Lee Hill, Stromness Orkney KW16 3JU

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

Park Of Heddle (Land Near), Finstown, Orkney

Simplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles

Ferneybrae (Land Near), Mill Bay Road, Eday Orkney KW17 2AB

Erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres) and construct an access track

Ferneybrae (Land Near), Mill Bay Road, Eday Orkney KW17 2AB

Erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres) and construct an access track

Heather Cottage, Berstane Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1SZ

Extend a house

Dalrhua (Land Near), Downies Lane, Stromness, Orkney

Changes to glazing layout to front elevation and altering openings to rear elevation including the removal of the stove

2 Graham Place, Stromness Orkney KW16 3BY

Install a replacement window

Westfield, Stenness Village, Stenness Orkney KW16 3JY

Extend a house

Castles, Eday, Orkney

Screening opinion request to erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres)

Brough Cottage, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AY

Reinstate a house (formerly two houses)

Queena, Upper Twatt Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3HH

Change cladding to stone facing

Anchor Building, Bridge Street, Kirkwall KW15 1HR

Paint and lime plaster walls, install replacement windows and doors, metal rainwater goods, soil/vent stacks, and CCTV (part retrospective)

Old Papdale Halls Of Residence, Berstane Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1NA

Demolish former halls of residence and landscape site

Anchorage, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2SL

Remove stone slates and re-roof with Welsh slate

66B Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DN

Change of use from a flat to a self-catering unit (retrospective)

Anchorage, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay Orkney KW17 2SL

Remove stone slates and re-roof with Welsh slate

Westerbister, Scapa Flow, Orkney

Install a storage raft (for fish health equipment)

South Breck, Burness Road, Firth, Orkney KW17 2ET

Erect a slatted byre

Kirbuster, Hoy Orkney KW16 3PQ

Erect a GP shed

Holland, Holland Road, Firth, Orkney KW17 2EU

Erect a GP shed