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Applications

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  • 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
  • 25/300/PP Granted

    13 Burnett Brae, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1GS

    Alter ground levels, erect fencing, and hard and soft landscaping (amendment to part of 23/280/PP)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 25/296/AD Granted

    British Red Cross, 68 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DN

    Display two fascia signs

    Submitted 1 Sep 2025 Advertising
  • 25/297/PP Granted

    British Red Cross, 68 Victoria Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1DN

    Repaint windows and door

    Submitted 1 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • 25/295/PP Awaiting decision

    42 Junction Road (Land Near), Kirkwall, Orkney

    Erect a house (incorporating part of two existing walls) and install an air source heat pump

    Submitted 29 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/294/PP Granted

    Loch Of Ayre, St Mary's Holm Orkney

    Create a public footpath with picnic areas, erect a bird hide, stone plinths, and stone wall sculptures (part retrospective)

    Submitted 26 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/293/PP Granted

    Orcades Hostel, Muddisdale Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1RS

    Erect an ancillary building

    Submitted 26 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/292/PP Granted

    5-7 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney

    Convert former shop and house to four flats, extend including a balcony to the rear and install replacement windows, doors, rooflights and ridge tiles, replace stone caps and removal of chimney (resubmission of 22/264/PP) (amendment to 23/099/PP)

    Submitted 26 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/291/HH Granted

    Quarry Banks Stromness Orkney Islands KW16 3LL

    Extend a house

    Submitted 25 Aug 2025 Householder
  • 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 Full applications
  • 25/287/PP Withdrawn

    Quoyberstane (Land Near), Craigiefield Road, St Ola, Orkney

    Erect four houses with integral garages and air source heat pumps (4 x one-for-one) and install drainage infrastructure

    Submitted 22 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 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
  • STLR/25/002 Awaiting decision

    Marston Cabin Otterswick Road Sanday Orkney Islands KW17 2BN

    Short Term Let Screening

    Submitted 21 Aug 2025 Amendments
  • 25/284/PP Granted

    Braesdene (Land Near), Graemeshall Road, Holm, Orkney KW17 2RX

    Erect a house with an air source heat pump and upgrade an access (subdivision of curtilage)

    Submitted 20 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/285/PP Granted

    Northern Turbine Services Ltd, 1 Quarryfield Road, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1GD

    Erect a workshop/storage building and generator building, create an access and install replacement window and aerial (part retrospective)

    Submitted 20 Aug 2025
  • 25/283/PP Awaiting decision

    Houton Ferry Terminal And Toilets (Land Near), Houton Road, Orphir, Orkney

    Change of land use from agriculture to harbour authority operational land

    Submitted 19 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/280/PP Withdrawn

    Fernlea (Land Near), Netherbrough Road, Harray, Orkney

    Erect five houses (three with integral garages) and air source heat pumps, create an access, install a communal foul drainage system, associated landscaping, and widen public road (resubmission of 24/442/PP)

    Submitted 18 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/279/PP Granted

    Tomb Of The Eagles, Liddle Road, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2RW

    Change of use of mixed use building to visitor centre including offices, erect an external staircase, construct a car park, and install a solar array (part retrospective)

    Submitted 15 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/286/TC Granted

    54 Victoria Street Kirkwall Orkney Islands KW15 1DN

    Fell a tree

    Submitted 14 Aug 2025 Trees
  • 25/278/PP Granted

    Hozen, Hillside Road, West Mainland, Orkney, KW17 2JB

    Create a sand school

    Submitted 14 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/276/PIP Granted

    Merlehaven (Land Near), South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2RH

    Siting of three houses and create two accesses

    Submitted 13 Aug 2025 Outline
  • 25/277/TPP Refused

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

    Erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres) and construct an access track (resubmission of 25/199/TPP)

    Submitted 13 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/275/PIP Granted

    Skeldro (Land Near), Burray Village, Burray Orkney KW17 2SS

    Siting of a house

    Submitted 12 Aug 2025 Outline
  • 25/270/HH Granted

    The Store, Back Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney, KW17 2SP

    Install two replacement rooflights and slate over a glass pane

    Submitted 8 Aug 2025 Householder
  • 25/271/LB Granted

    Kirbuster Museum, Hundland Road, Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2LW

    Create a wall opening

    Submitted 8 Aug 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/269/PP Granted

    Sheila Fleet, 50 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ

    Alter shop front including metal and glazed panels, install metal sculptural features and replacement windows and doors, render walls, create a covered terrace, and install roof lights (amendment to 24/233/PP)

    Submitted 7 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/268/PP Granted

    RSPB Marwick Nature Reserve, Birsay, Orkney

    Construct a plinth

    Submitted 7 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/266/PP Granted

    Waterfront Steel (Land Near), Crowness Road, St Ola, Kirkwall KW15 1RG

    Change of use of part of building to microbrewery, bistro/tap room (public house) and shop (amendment to part of 24/471/PP) (retrospective)

    Submitted 6 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/267/CLEUD Granted

    Shorelines Self Catering, Maitland Place, Finstown, Firth, Orkney, KW17 2EQ

    Regularise the use of self-catering unit

    Submitted 6 Aug 2025 Lawful development
  • 25/262/PP Granted

    Orgil Farm, Braebuster Road, Hoy, Orkney, KW16 3NJ

    Erect an agricultural shed (retrospective)

    Submitted 5 Aug 2025 Full applications
  • 25/265/PN Granted

    3 Lynnside (Land Near), Lynn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1SR

    Install a 7 metre wooden pole

    Submitted 4 Aug 2025 Prior approval
  • 25/264/PN Granted

    Benbradagh (Land Near), Inganess Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1SP

    Install three 9 metre wooden poles

    Submitted 2 Aug 2025 Prior approval
  • 25/263/PN Granted

    Coolyn (Land Near), Holm Road, Kirkwall, Orkney,

    Install a 9 metre wooden pole

    Submitted 2 Aug 2025 Prior approval
  • 25/260/LB Granted

    Stromness Museum, 52 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DF

    Paint four external doors

    Submitted 1 Aug 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 25/258/PN Granted

    Widewall View (Land Near), Aikers Road, South Ronaldsay Orkney

    Replace a 8m wooden pole with 9m wooden pole

    Submitted 30 Jul 2025 Prior approval
  • 25/257/PIP Granted

    Wasbister (Land Near), South Ronaldsay, Orkney

    Siting of a house (replacement house) and convert a redundant building to a house (two for one)

    Submitted 30 Jul 2025 Outline
  • 25/259/PN Granted

    Earlsfield (Land Near), Palace Road Kirkwall Orkney Islands

    Install two 8 metre wooden poles

    Submitted 30 Jul 2025 Prior approval
  • 24/369/NMV/01 Decided

    Stromness Hotel, 15 Victoria Street, Stromness Orkney KW16 3AA

    Amend external escape stair upper landing and handrail configuration

    Submitted 29 Jul 2025 Conditions
  • 25/252/PP Granted

    Viewforth (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney

    Change of use of land from agricultural to domestic (extension of curtilage)

    Submitted 28 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • 25/204/HH Decided

    Forsakelda, Birsay, Orkney KW17 2HP

    Extend a house and erect domestic shed (part retrospective)

    Submitted 16 Jun 2025 Householder
  • 25/205/PP Granted

    Braeside (Land Near), Durkadale Road, Birsay, Orkney,

    Erect a house (replace a redundant building and retain as walled enclosure) (one for one)

    Submitted 10 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • 25/203/TPPMAJ Awaiting decision

    Land Near Greentoft/Neven Point, Eday, Orkney

    Erect five wind turbines (maximum height of 180 metres), and battery energy storage system (maximum combined capacity 49.9 MW), a substation, external transformers, and associated infrastructure including access tracks, crane hardstandings, temporary laydown areas, underground cabling, and borrow pit

    Submitted 6 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • 25/188/SCO Awaiting decision

    Burgar Hill Turbines, Georth Road, Evie, Orkney

    Scoping opinion request to erect four wind turbines (maximum height 200 metres) (total generating capacity 30MW)

    Submitted 26 May 2025 Outline
  • 25/185/PP Granted

    Greenfield, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU

    Erect a house (attached to existing swimming pool), erect two self-catering pods, five sleeping pods, an amenity block (kitchen, toilets and showers), and a public house, create a camping area, install a communal foul drainage system and associated parking and landscaping

    Submitted 22 May 2025
  • 25/079/TPP Awaiting decision

    Ward Hill, Orphir, Orkney

    Erect a wind turbine (maximum height 100 metres, maximum capacity 2 MW) and a switchgear building, construct access tracks and parking, and associated infrastructure including underground cabling

    Submitted 5 Mar 2025 Full applications
  • 25/073/PP Awaiting decision

    East Cottage, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RA

    Create an access, and construct an access track, hardstanding and parking (to serve existing business/workshop)

    Submitted 4 Mar 2025 Full applications
  • 24/457/PP Awaiting decision

    Miry Park, Laminess Road, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2BA

    Siting of two caravans as self-catering units (retrospective)

    Submitted 26 Nov 2024
  • 24/440/APN Granted

    Tormiston, Stenness, Orkney KW16 3HH

    Erect a GP shed

    Submitted 11 Nov 2024 Prior approval
  • 24/435/PP Withdrawn

    Waterfront Steel, Plot H61, Crowness Road, Hatston Industrial Estate, Orkney

    Change of use of part of a fabrication shed (Class 5) to a microbrewery (Class 4) including taproom

    Submitted 7 Nov 2024 Full applications
  • 24/432/VR Withdrawn

    Cairston Road (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney,

    Vary condition 07 (provision of footway) of planning permission 22/382/PP, to reduce extent of footway

    Submitted 6 Nov 2024 Conditions