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31 Albert Street Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HL

11/685/PPPlanning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 2 March 2012

Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsPlanning committee

Proposal

Alter first floor and part of existing flat roof to create 8 flats with 2 entrance stairwells; re-build front pitched roof to create 2 further maisonettes and demolish store and erect replacement store with 2 maisonettes over.

Received
22 November 2011
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
3
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
  1. Received22 Nov
  2. Validated22 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 101 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 31 Albert Street Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HL. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 10 days longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Kirkwall West & Orphir. We hold 949 applications in total for the KW15 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Orkney Islands Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 13 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KW15 1HL
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 November 2011
Target decision date
22 January 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
14 Victoria Street Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1DN

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2011
    22 Nov

    Alter first floor and part of existing flat roof to create 8 flats with 2 entrance stairwells; re-build front…

    This applicationApprovedFull11/685/PP
  2. 2011
    22 Nov

    Re-roof part of Listed Building to create 2 maisonettes to first floor, with remainder of building being…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside11/686/LB

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    14 Sep

    Paint fascia and cornice and install lettering (retrospective)

    ApprovedListed building consent22/342/LB
  2. 2022
    25 Aug

    Display a fascia sign

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent22/316/AD
  3. 2012
    22 Jun

    Paint upper floors of building frontage and shop stall risers; and install exterior lighting to approved flats

    ApprovedListed building consent12/491/LB
  4. 2012
    22 Jun

    Replace paving in front of shop with flagstones; paint upper floors of building frontage and shop stall…

    ApprovedPlanning Permission12/484/PP
  5. 2012
    30 Apr

    Redecorate existing shop front and install air conditioning plant

    ApprovedPlanning Permission12/313/PP
  6. 2012
    30 Mar

    Display a fascia advertisement

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent12/209/AD

Source: Orkney

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