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Planning applications in North Isles

PlanIndex holds 112 planning applications from North Isles ward, the earliest from 2019, the newest from October 2026. 97% of clear-cut decisions were approvals.

112
Applications since 2019
97%
Approved clear-cut outcomes
112 days
Median decision Orkney Islands, year to December 2026

Applications in North Isles

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  • 26/316/EB Awaiting decision

    Sunnybrae Caravan (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney

    Install 3 x 8.4m wooden poles

    Submitted 16 Oct 2026
  • 26/293/WL Awaiting decision

    South Bay, North Ronaldsay Orkney

    Replacement of the existing electricity cable, including installation of a new 11 kV cable and associated cable protection and stabilisation works, and removal of the existing cable

    Submitted 25 Sep 2026
  • 26/254/PP Awaiting decision

    The Westray Development Trust, The Quarry Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DF

    Install 2 ground mounted solar PV arrays, an electrical kiosk/shed and associated underground cabling

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026
  • 26/240/HH Awaiting decision

    Burrian, Langbigging Road, Sanday Orkney KW17 2BP

    Extend a house

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/233/HH Decided

    Goltaquoy, Goltaquoy Road, Westray Orkney KW17 2DE

    Extend a house

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 26/214/PIP Awaiting decision

    Hillside (Land Near), Otterswick Road, Sanday, Orkney

    Siting of a house and a detached garage (change of use of land from agricultural to domestic)

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026
  • 26/194/TPP Awaiting decision

    Castles (Land Near), Eday, Orkney

    Erect three 5kw wind turbines (maximum height 15m)

    Submitted 25 Jun 2026
  • 24/388/NMV/01 Awaiting decision

    13 Links, Sandy Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DH

    Install solar panels

    Submitted 18 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/186/PP Awaiting decision

    Ferneybrae, Mill Bay Road, Eday Orkney KW17 2AB

    Erect a house with three air source heat pumps and an integral garage, associated landscaping and upgrade an access (resubmission of 24/429/PP)

    Submitted 12 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/184/APN Awaiting decision

    Braefoot, North End Road, Shapinsay Orkney KW17 2DZ

    Erect a GP shed

    Submitted 11 Jun 2026
  • 26/164/LB Decided

    Noup Head Lighthouse, Westray Orkney

    Repaint lighthouse, repair roof and install replacement handrail

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 26/140/AD Decided

    Fish Mart, Stronsay, Orkney KW17 2AS

    Install a fascia sign

    Submitted 12 May 2026
  • 26/128/PP Decided

    Bankhouse, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2BJ

    Install a portable building for use as a craft workspace temporary period of 10 years (Use Class 4 & 11)

    Submitted 30 Apr 2026
  • 26/121/PP Awaiting decision

    Old Hall (Land Near) Rousay Orkney

    Change of use of land to community garden, erect two polycarbonate polytunnels, a shed, vehicle access and hardstanding

    Submitted 24 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 26/120/VR Decided

    Westray Junior High School, Noup Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DH

    Vary condition 01 of planning permission 23/320/PP (duration of temporary permission) extend duration by two years to 08/12/28

    Submitted 23 Apr 2026
  • 26/074/TPP Awaiting decision

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

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

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/074/PP Awaiting decision

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

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

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/084/SCR Decided

    Castles, Eday, Orkney

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

    Submitted 10 Mar 2026 Outline
  • 26/069/PP Awaiting decision

    Brough Cottage, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AY

    Reinstate a house (formerly two houses)

    Submitted 10 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • 26/055/PP Granted

    Loth Quarry, Sanday, Orkney

    Temporary change of use from quarry to industrial (Class 5) to construct fish farm pens (two years)

    Submitted 19 Feb 2026
  • 26/040/PP Awaiting decision

    Clickimin (Land Near), Rue Road, Sanday Orkney KW17 2AZ

    Erect four self-catering pods with communal foul drainage system, bicycle storage and associated landscaping, and upgrade an access

    Submitted 12 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • 26/033/PP Decided

    Mounthoolie, Eday, Orkney KW17 2AB

    Temporary change of use of shed from agriculture to storage (Class 6) (two years)

    Submitted 6 Feb 2026
  • 26/029/APN Granted

    Perth, Ness Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DE

    Erect a GP shed

    Submitted 4 Feb 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/012/WL Granted

    Eday Ferry Terminal (Land Near), Eday, Orkney

    Erect a causeway comprising rock-fill core bund and in-fill, with concrete bankseat, to facilitate the mooring of a temporary floating pier or barge (resubmission of 25/303/WL)

    Submitted 19 Jan 2026
  • 26/015/SCR Decided

    Spurness Wind Farm, Sanday, Orkney

    Screening opinion request to extend operational phase of 5 x 2MW turbines (planning permission 11/102/TPP) from 18 years to 25 years

    Submitted 19 Jan 2026 Outline
  • 26/006/PP Granted

    Littlehouse, Westray Orkney KW17 2DW

    Reinstate a house, extend, install an air source heat pump, and upgrade an access

    Submitted 13 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • 25/437/PP Granted

    The Space, Church Road, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU

    Change of use from recording studio and accommodation to a public hall (event space), shop, gallery, and studio (Classes 1A, 3, 10 and 11), install replacement windows and doors, create car parking, alter wall, construct paths, and associated landscaping (part retrospective)

    Submitted 19 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • 25/444/S36CON Decided

    Fall Of Warness Tital Test Site Orkney

    Marine Scotland Consultation

    Submitted 19 Dec 2025
  • 24/254/NMV/02 Decided

    Sanday Substation, Sanday, Orkney

    Amend low level brickwork and fence arrangement

    Submitted 9 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 25/413/PP Granted

    Sunnybank, Rue Road, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AZ

    Extend a house, create an access, and construct an access track

    Submitted 3 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • 25/395/PP Decided

    Hallan (Land Near), Lochend Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DW

    Erect a house with an air source heat pump and an integral garage, two polycarbonate polytunnels and create an access

    Submitted 21 Nov 2025
  • 25/391/TPP Granted

    Trebb (Land Near), Trebb Road, North Ronaldsay Orkney KW17 2BE

    Erect a wind turbine (maximum height 17.8 metres) and solar panel array

    Submitted 20 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • STLR/25/001 Awaiting decision

    Sand-o-gill (Bay Lodge) Westray Orkney Islands KW17 2DN

    Short Term Let Screening

    Submitted 20 Nov 2025 Amendments
  • 25/386/PP Granted

    Culdigeo, Aikerness Road, Westray, Orkney, KW17 2DN

    Change of use of land to domestic and erect a shed

    Submitted 17 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 25/378/VR Granted

    Pier Cottage, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PU

    Vary condition 01 (duration of temporary permission) of planning permission 22/488/PP

    Submitted 11 Nov 2025 Conditions
  • 25/365/PIP Granted

    Alma Cottage (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2AY

    Siting of a house and create an access

    Submitted 3 Nov 2025 Outline
  • 25/371/PP Granted

    The Manse, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PR

    Convert church centre and manse to the three flats, and install three air source heat pumps

    Submitted 3 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 25/346/PP Granted

    Brandyha, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AA

    Erect a house with a detached garage and polycarbonate polytunnel

    Submitted 16 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • 25/333/LB Granted

    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

    Submitted 6 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/332/HH Granted

    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

    Submitted 6 Oct 2025 Householder
  • 25/328/LB Granted

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

    Remove stone slates and install temporary sheet metal roof covering

    Submitted 6 Oct 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/254/NMV/01 Withdrawn

    Sanday Primary Substation Sanday Orkney

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

    Submitted 3 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 25/324/PP Granted

    Pharay's Park (Land Near), Pharays Park Road, Westray, Orkney

    Erect a house with an air source heat pump and create an access

    Submitted 24 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 25/319/AMC Granted

    Quoyfaulds, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AA

    Change of use of land to domestic and erect a domestic shed (following planning permission in principle 22/391/PIP)

    Submitted 22 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • 25/309/PP Granted

    Stenaquoy, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AA

    Change of use of land from agriculture to domestic, extend a house, convert an agricultural building to domestic, and erect a domestic outbuilding

    Submitted 10 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 25/302/PPMAJ Awaiting decision

    Eday Ferry Terminal, Backaland, Eday, Orkney

    Erect a causeway comprising rock-fill core bund and in-fill, with concrete bankseat, to facilitate the mooring of a temporary floating pier or barge

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 25/303/WL Refused

    Eday Ferry Terminal (Land Near), Eday, Orkney

    Erect a causeway comprising rock-fill core bund and in-fill, with concrete bankseat, to facilitate the mooring of a temporary floating pier or barge

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025
  • 25/301/PP Granted

    Midgard (Land Near), Hullion Road, Rousay, Orkney

    Erect a house with an air source heat pump and a detached domestic shed, install a borehole, and create an access (resubmission of 24/333/PP)

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 25/288/PP Granted

    Furrowend (Land Near), Eday, Orkney KW17 2AB

    Demolish former public house/hostel, erect a public house and restaurant, install two air source heat pumps, alter shed cladding, create motorhome pitches and parking, install drainage infrastructure and associated landscaping (resubmission of 24/433/PP and 24/436/PP) (part retrospective)

    Submitted 22 Aug 2025
  • 25/289/PP Granted

    Mounthoolie, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AB

    Erect an agricultural building (amendment to 23/251/PP), change of use of land from agriculture to domestic and install a domestic polytunnel and fuel tank (retrospective)

    Submitted 22 Aug 2025 Full applications

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