Orkney - 2026

148 planning applications validated in 2026

148

Total

90

Granted

3

Refused

All Applications
Reference Address Description Status Date Validated
100754293-001 Fish Mart, Stronsay, Orkney KW17 2AS Install a fascia sign Granted 28 May 2026
100755843-001 10 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1JF Extend stair tower, install replacement windows, doors and rainwater goods, install rooflights and air source … Pending 26 May 2026
100668172-002 Roshaven, Evie Orkney KW17 2NJ Erect an outbuilding (summerhouse) with an air source heat pump (amendment to 25/147/HH) Granted 26 May 2026
100755709-001 3 Robertson Loan, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1GQ Extend a house Pending 26 May 2026
100753399-001 Lynnside (Land Near), Lynn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney Erect a house with an air source heat pump Pending 25 May 2026
100548127-009 Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ Install three aluminium signs and paint a door (retrospective) Granted 22 May 2026
100754179-001 Sandhurst (Land Near), Stromness Orkney Erect a GP shed and create an access Pending 21 May 2026
100749187-001 Former Jewson Yard, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney Install 8 cabins to form temporary offices (for a temporary period of 3 years), and … Pending 20 May 2026
100751463-001 A961 Between Kirkwall And St. Mary's, Orkney Vary Condition 01 of planning permission 22/423/PP (duration of consent) Pending 20 May 2026
100752902-001 Bankhouse, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2BJ Install a portacabin for use as a craft work space (class 4) Pending 19 May 2026
100747954-001 Glenacres (Land Near) Quoyloo Road, Sandwick, Orkney Erect a replacement house with an integral garage and an air source heat pump (one … Pending 18 May 2026
100753058-001 Bungalow, Birsay, Orkney KW17 2NP Extend a house Granted 18 May 2026
26/089/VR Quoys (Land Near), Woodstock Road, Holm, Orkney KW17 2SD Vary condition 03 (existing building) of planning permission 23/151/PP Withdrawn 15 May 2026
100746171-003 Exchange Cottage, Orphir Orkney KW17 2RD Reinstate a house and extend (retrospective) Pending 15 May 2026
100753506-001 Vennabrek (Land Near), Tankerness Orkney Change of use from an agricultural shed to a dwelling Granted 15 May 2026
100749013-001 Esnaphy (Land Near) Deerness. Orkney Erect five houses with air source heat pumps, (four with integral garages), create an access, … Pending 14 May 2026
100731648-001 Drury (Land Near), Ocklester Road, Holm Orkney KW17 2SD Siting of a replacement house and convert a redundant building to a house (two for … Pending 13 May 2026
100747926-001 Site G20, Garson Industrial Estate, Stromness, KW16 3EE Erect an industrial building (Class 5) and boundary fence, change of use of land to … Pending 13 May 2026
100752272-001 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 … Granted 12 May 2026
100750854-001 North Serrigar (Land Near), Serrigar Road, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 … Erect an agricultural shed Not required 12 May 2026
100752087-001 Millhouse, Millhouse Road, Deerness, Orkney KW17 2QH Erect an agricultural shed Not required 12 May 2026
100751775-001 Highcroft, Eastquoy Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LT Extend a house and install an air source heat pump Granted 11 May 2026
26/099/TC Garmiscarth, Mill Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NL Fell a tree and prune a tree Granted 11 May 2026
100751942-001 Keldroseed, Lyking Road, Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3HY Erect a house with an external garage (one for one) and upgrade an access Pending 08 May 2026
100748517-001 Taftshurie, Honeysgeo Road, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2TH Change of use of land and shed from agricultural to domestic, and alter shed Granted 08 May 2026
100747041-001 Brough Cottage, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AY Reinstate a house (formerly two houses) Pending 07 May 2026
100751315-001 John G Corse Funeral Home, Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall Orkney … Extend a funeral home Granted 07 May 2026
100750930-001 Stonehall, Cruan Road, Firth, Orkney, KW15 1TT Extend a House Granted 06 May 2026
100750240-001 Harbro Ltd, Hatston Industrial Estate, Sparrowhawk Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1GE Install a portacabin Granted 05 May 2026
100735513-001 Runcigill (Land Near), Rackwick Road, Hoy, Orkney Erect a house with an air source heat pump and detached garage Pending 05 May 2026
26/080/HH 106 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BU Re-roof with natural slates, rebuild chimney stack heads, and install replacement metal rainwater goods Pending 30 Apr 2026
26/136/PN 8 Pipersquoy Road (Land Near), Kirkwall Orkney Islands KW15 1EQ Install 1 x 9m wooden pole Not required 30 Apr 2026
26/135/PN 4 Warrenfield Crescent (Land Near), Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1QD Install 1 x 9m wooden pole Not required 30 Apr 2026
100736491-001 Cleatfurrows, The Palace, Birsay Orkney KW17 2LX Erect a food production building including sales, display area, function/event space, storage, offices , garage, … Pending 29 Apr 2026
100736595-001 Cedar Villa, Upper Crantit Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1RW Extend a house Granted 29 Apr 2026
100750404-001 Northbigging, Russland Road, Harray, Orkney KW17 2LE Convert a disused agricultural building and extend to create a house Pending 28 Apr 2026
100752380-001 Graemeshall House, Graemeshall Road, Holm, Orkney KW17 2RX Replace three windows and install cast iron rainwater goods Granted 27 Apr 2026
100747557-002 The Nook, Cromwell Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LN Extend a house Granted 24 Apr 2026
23/247/NMV/01 Leslie Burgher 21 Bridge Street Kirkwall Orkney Islands KW15 1HR Minor amendments to internal layout Granted 23 Apr 2026
100748471-001 Braegarth, Netherbrough Road, Harray, Orkney KW17 2LE Erect a GP shed Not required 22 Apr 2026
100748488-001 Quanterness Farm, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1TY Erect a GP shed Not required 21 Apr 2026
100738140-001 18 Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1AB Convert former builders merchant to eight flats, install an access ramp and replacement windows and … Pending 16 Apr 2026
100691046-006 Ferneybrae (Land Near), Mill Bay Road, Eday Orkney KW17 2AB Erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres) and construct an access track Pending 13 Apr 2026
100691046-006 Ferneybrae (Land Near), Mill Bay Road, Eday Orkney KW17 2AB Erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres) and construct an access track Pending 13 Apr 2026
100746060-001 South Breck, Burness Road, Firth, Orkney KW17 2ET Erect a slatted byre Granted 11 Apr 2026
100750289-001 8 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HP Re-build stone wall Granted 07 Apr 2026
100742855-001 25 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DF Install three replacement windows, and install double glazing in nine existing window frames Granted 07 Apr 2026
100739474-001 South Walls And Brims Community Centre (Land Near), Hoy Orkney … Erect an ancillary office (using portable building) with an air source heat pump, and install … Pending 07 Apr 2026
100748746-001 34 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HR Convert part (upper floors) of a shop (Class 1A) to two flats, create wall openings, … Granted 07 Apr 2026
100746024-001 Anchorage, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 … Remove stone slates and re-roof with Welsh slate Granted 03 Apr 2026
100746024-002 Anchorage, Front Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay Orkney KW17 … Remove stone slates and re-roof with Welsh slate Granted 03 Apr 2026
25/272/PP Banks Quarry, Rousay, Orkney Reinstate a quarry for extraction of stone, extend, and associated landscaping Pending 01 Apr 2026
100749032-001 Waulkmill Lodge, Waulkmill Road, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RA Erect a replacement house with an integral garage and air source heat pump (one for … Granted 30 Mar 2026
100749368-001 Ben-Elgar, Harray, Orkney KW17 2JU Erect a house with an integral garage (retrospective) Granted 30 Mar 2026
100748943-001 Breck, Birsay, Orkney KW17 2LY Alter a house (integral garage) and install an air source heat pump Granted 27 Mar 2026
100743200-001 4 Graham Place, Stromness Orkney KW16 3BY Install an air source heat pump (retrospective) Granted 27 Mar 2026
100746162-001 Kirbuster, Hoy Orkney KW16 3PQ Erect a GP shed Not required 25 Mar 2026
100748757-001 Hutter, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish Orkney KW16 3HU Extend a house Granted 25 Mar 2026
100745593-001 Albert Hotel, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LB Change of use of paved area to outdoor seating/dining area Pending 24 Mar 2026
26/087/PN Bruna Lee Hill, Stromness Orkney KW16 3JU Install 12 antennas, 1 dish, 1 GPS module, and ancillary development Granted 24 Mar 2026
100741530-001 Ha'Well, Shore Road, St Andrews Orkney KW17 2QT Convert an annexe to a house (subdivision of curtilage) Granted 23 Mar 2026
100741005-023 Flooers, 33 Broad Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1DH Repaint shop front and door Granted 19 Mar 2026
100748222-001 118 Victoria Street (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BU Regularise the use of a premises as a house Pending 19 Mar 2026
26/066/MAR Westerbister, Scapa Flow, Orkney Install a storage raft (for fish health equipment) Withdrawn 18 Mar 2026
26/047/PP School House (Land Near), Kirbister Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3HU Change of use of former school to art studio, extend, re-roof, install rooflights, clad walls, … Pending 17 Mar 2026
100618390-002 Brekka (Land Near), Cruan Road, Firth Orkney KW15 1TT Siting of a house and create an access (subdivision of curtilage) (including amendment to 23/059/PIP) Granted 17 Mar 2026
100741546-001 Ottersgill, Ness Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3HA Change of use of land to domestic and extend a house including integral garage and … Granted 17 Mar 2026
100734418-001 Queen Elizabeth Way (Land Near), Kirkwall, Orkney Siting of 15 houses with associated infrastructure Pending 16 Mar 2026
26/086/EB Park Of Heddle (Land Near), Finstown, Orkney Simplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles Unknown 13 Mar 2026
26/053/PP Caernarfon (Land Near), Aikerskaill Road, Deerness, Orkney, KW17 2QJ Erect a house with an air source heat pump and create an access Withdrawn 12 Mar 2026
100733758-001 Hallan (Land Near), Lochend Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DW Erect a house with an air source heat pump and an integral garage, two polycarbonate … Pending 12 Mar 2026
100682781-004 Veensgarth (Land Near), Cromwell Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1LN Erect a house, alter an access and create an access Withdrawn 12 Mar 2026
22/146/NMV/01 Dalrhua (Land Near), Downies Lane, Stromness, Orkney Changes to glazing layout to front elevation and altering openings to rear elevation including the … Withdrawn 12 Mar 2026
26/055/PP Loth Quarry, Sanday, Orkney Temporary change of use from quarry to industrial (Class 5) to construct fish farm pens … Granted 12 Mar 2026
100746271-001 Old Papdale Halls Of Residence, Berstane Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 … Demolish former halls of residence and landscape site Granted 12 Mar 2026
100747384-001 2 Graham Place, Stromness Orkney KW16 3BY Install a replacement window Granted 12 Mar 2026
100747204-001 Westfield, Stenness Village, Stenness Orkney KW16 3JY Extend a house Granted 12 Mar 2026
100738954-001 Heather Cottage, Berstane Road, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1SZ Extend a house Granted 12 Mar 2026
100742367-001 1 Orquil Cottage, Orquil Road, St Ola, Orkney KW15 1SA Change of use of land to domestic and extend a house Granted 10 Mar 2026
100743052-001 Braeside, Orphir Orkney KW17 2RB Change of use of land from agriculture to domestic, extend a house, and erect an … Granted 10 Mar 2026
26/084/SCR Castles, Eday, Orkney Screening opinion request to erect three wind turbines (maximum height 15 metres) Unknown 10 Mar 2026
25/426/NMV/01 Queena, Upper Twatt Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3HH Change cladding to stone facing Granted 10 Mar 2026
100744927-001 Bonnie Brae, Tankerness Hall Road, Tankerness, St Andrews, Orkney KW17 … Siting of a house and create an access (subdivision of curtilage) Granted 10 Mar 2026
100746788-001 Anchor Building, Bridge Street, Kirkwall KW15 1HR Paint and lime plaster walls, install replacement windows and doors, metal rainwater goods, soil/vent stacks, … Granted 09 Mar 2026
26/029/APN Perth, Ness Road, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DE Erect a GP shed Not required 09 Mar 2026
100740059-001 Land Between Hatston Brae And Grainbank Road, Kirkwall, Orkney Erect a veterinary surgery, construct staff and visitor parking with a surface water drainage system, … Pending 06 Mar 2026
100745834-001 Holland, Holland Road, Firth, Orkney KW17 2EU Erect a GP shed Not required 06 Mar 2026
100742891-007 Coplands Drive, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BN Install a temporary 5G mast (maximum height 17.75 metres) (until May 2026) (amendment to 25/240/PP, … Granted 04 Mar 2026
100736344-001 Seaview (Land Near) Annfield Road, Tankerness St Andrews Orkney Erect a house with an integral garage and an air source heat pump, and create … Granted 03 Mar 2026
100741198-001 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 … Pending 03 Mar 2026
100740924-001 Errival (Land Near), St Ola, Orkney Amend roof cladding to flat black concrete tiles Granted 02 Mar 2026
26/046/LB Whome, Flotta, Orkney KW16 3NP Re-roof building Granted 26 Feb 2026
100744832-001 Aria, 8 Seafield, Finstown, Firth, Orkney KW17 2EW Extend a house Granted 26 Feb 2026
100741470-001 Kirkhouse 1, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2RH Erect an agricultural shed Withdrawn 25 Feb 2026
100584372-003 27 North End Road, Stromness, Orkney Install windows and balconies, replace former window, and alter entrance door screen (amendment to 23/448/PP) … Granted 24 Feb 2026
100741588-001 Upper Mossetter, Dounby, Orkney Erect a house with an integral garage and an air source heat pump (replacement house, … Granted 24 Feb 2026
26/058/PN Lyness, Orkney, KW16 3PH Install 1 x 9 metre wooden pole Not required 23 Feb 2026
100738223-003 63 John Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3AD Install 14 solar panels Granted 23 Feb 2026
100738224-001 63 John Street, Stromness Orkney KW16 3AD Install a roof-mounted PV array (14 panels) Granted 23 Feb 2026
100740771-001 Stenabreck, Heath House Road, Stenness, Orkney KW16 3EZ Extend a house Granted 23 Feb 2026
26/016/SCR Quarry Near Uppertown, St Margaret's Hope, Orkney Screening opinion request for quarry development Pending 19 Feb 2026
100728104-003 Upper Ellibister (Land Near), Rendall, Orkney Erect a house with an air source heat pump and integral garage and detached garage … Granted 19 Feb 2026
24/183/NMV/01 Muckle Jocks Herston Road Herston South Ronaldsay Orkney Islands KW17 … Reduce the size of an en-suite extension by moving two walls Granted 19 Feb 2026
25/176/NMV/02 30 Coplands Drive (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BN Add solar panels to west elevation Granted 12 Feb 2026
100734345-001 Public Toilets (Land Near), Churchill Barrier No 4, Burray, Orkney Construct a whalebone memorial sculpture with chain barrier Granted 12 Feb 2026
100735585-001 The Space, Church Road, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU Change of use from recording studio and accommodation to a public hall (event space), shop, … Granted 12 Feb 2026
26/213/S36CON Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm, Dounreay, Caithness Variation to the existing section 36 consent and associated marine licence MD-00010578 for the Pentland … Pending 12 Feb 2026
100733890-003 88 - 90 Dundas Street, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DA Install replacement windows, doors, and rainwater goods and re-harl Granted 10 Feb 2026
100686491-003 Skara Brae Visitors Centre, Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3LR Erect a toilet block, and siting of a seasonal hot food takeaway van (amendment to … Granted 10 Feb 2026
100741067-002 Craigview, Tankerness Hall Road, Tankerness, St Andrews, Orkney, KW17 2QR Change of use of land to domestic and extend a house Granted 10 Feb 2026
100735282-001 5 School Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JG Cast replacement chimney stack cap and install vents and replacement chimney pot Granted 09 Feb 2026
100742192-001 Ingabreck, 8 Bellevue Park, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1XL Install a dormer window Granted 06 Feb 2026
100731533-001 Alma Cottage (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2AY Siting of a house and create an access Granted 04 Feb 2026
100740162-001 Burnbank (Plot 3), Burray, Orkney Erect a house and integral garage and an air source heat pump (amendment to 21/269/AMC) Granted 04 Feb 2026
100733676-001 Trebb (Land Near), Trebb Road, North Ronaldsay Orkney KW17 2BE Erect a wind turbine (maximum height 17.8 metres) and solar panel array Granted 03 Feb 2026
100740962-001 2 Scapa Crescent, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1RL Extend a house (domestic annexe) Granted 03 Feb 2026
26/036/PN Corse Farm (Land Near), Old Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 … Install a 2.5 metre tower extension, nine antennas, 15 RFFs, and ancillary development Granted 02 Feb 2026
100723977-001 Firth Primary School, Finstown, Firth, Orkney KW17 2ES Install new and replacement play equipment Granted 02 Feb 2026
100726405-001 Dounby Primary School, Dounby, Sandwick, Orkney KW17 2JA Install new and replacement play equipment Granted 29 Jan 2026
100741216-001 Toomal, Aikerskaill Road, Deerness, Orkney KW17 2QJ Extend a house Granted 29 Jan 2026
100640151-002 Baikies Noust, Evie Village, Evie, Orkney KW17 2PJ Erect a self-catering cabin with an air source heat pump, amendment to design (retrospective) Granted 28 Jan 2026
100738113-001 Grooves Toys, 17 Albert Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HP Display a fascia sign and a projecting sign Granted 28 Jan 2026
100738649-001 The Braes, Hellihole Road, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DY Change of use of part of building to a self-catering unit Granted 27 Jan 2026
100731591-001 Rendall Community Centre, Rendall Orkney KW17 2NZ Erect a shed and install a ground mounted solar array Granted 27 Jan 2026
100739298-001 Littlehouse, Westray Orkney KW17 2DW Reinstate a house, extend, install an air source heat pump, and upgrade an access Granted 27 Jan 2026
100738648-001 The Braes, Hellihole Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DY Change of use of part of building to a self-catering unit Granted 27 Jan 2026
100738648-001 The Braes, Hellihole Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DY Change of use of part of building to a self-catering unit Granted 27 Jan 2026
100740774-001 30 Buttquoy Crescent, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JH Extend a house Granted 26 Jan 2026
100732722-001 Lower Fea (Land Near), Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2NS Erect three self-catering pods with communal foul drainage system and associated landscaping Refused 23 Jan 2026
26/008/TC 5 Mounthoolie Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JZ Fell two trees and prune tree Granted 22 Jan 2026
100736848-001 East Howe, Howe Road Birsay Orkney KW17 2NB Erect a GP shed Not required 20 Jan 2026
26/015/SCR Spurness Wind Farm, Sanday, Orkney Screening opinion request to extend operational phase of 5 x 2MW turbines (planning permission 11/102/TPP) … Unknown 19 Jan 2026
100731662-001 Keldroseed, Lyking Road, Sandwick Orkney Erect a house, demolish existing redundant house and erect a replacement house and garage Refused 19 Jan 2026
26/012/WL Eday Ferry Terminal (Land Near), Eday, Orkney Erect a causeway comprising rock-fill core bund and in-fill, with concrete bankseat, to facilitate the … Granted 19 Jan 2026
100739849-001 Fairview (Land Near), Longhope, Hoy, Orkney Erect a house with air source heat pump and detached garage, install a temporary caravan … Pending 16 Jan 2026
100736536-003 2 Graham Place, Stromness Orkney KW16 3BY Repaint windows and doors and replace flashing Granted 16 Jan 2026
25/420/AD 13 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HP Display a fascia sign Granted 15 Jan 2026
100735869-001 Hall Of Tankerness, Tankerness Hall Road, Tankerness St Andrews Orkney … Alter a house (domestic annex) Granted 13 Jan 2026
100735145-002 Hall Of Tankerness, Tankerness Hall Road, Tankerness, St Andrews, Orkney … Install replacement windows and doors, and internal alterations Granted 13 Jan 2026
100718214-001 Orkney West Mainland Agricultural Society, Showground, Dounby, Orkney Extend a shed, install four motorhome/caravan pitches with hook-up points and install solar panels on … Granted 12 Jan 2026
24/041/NMV/01 East Breckan (Land Near), Holm, Orkney, KW17 2SB Change spanish slate roof for box profile on the proposed shed Refused 10 Jan 2026
26/005/TC The Haven, King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF Fell two trees TPO (Tree Preservation Order) 08 Jan 2026
100730663-002 Sunnybank, Rue Road, Sanday, Orkney KW17 2AZ Extend a house, create an access, and construct an access track Granted 08 Jan 2026
25/369/MAR Hunda, Scapa Flow, Orkney Install a storage raft (for fish health equipment) Pending 07 Jan 2026
25/294/PP Loch Of Ayre, St Mary's Holm Orkney Create a public footpath with picnic areas, erect a bird hide, stone plinths, and stone … Granted 06 Jan 2026
23/439/NMV/01 Frogshill, Bigswell Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3LA Amend window design, install roof mounted solar panels and ventilation grilles and extend parking area Granted 05 Jan 2026
100604673-002 Quoyfaulds, Eday, Orkney, KW17 2AA Change of use of land to domestic and erect a domestic shed (following planning permission … Granted 05 Jan 2026
100735813-001 Bigbreck Cottage, Birsay Orkney KW17 2LZ Extend a house Granted 05 Jan 2026