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The Crafty, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

24/353/NMV/01Awaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

1. Removal of the concealed gutter and replacement with a face-fixed half-round gutter. 2. Removal of concealed rainwater pipes from within the external walls, with rainwater pipes now exposed externally. 3. Addition of 15 no. photovoltaic (PV) panels to the roof following the SBEM calculation requirements. 4. Update to the north-west elevation windows to ensure they accurately reflect the approved plans

Received
21 July 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 3 November 2026
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
  1. Received21 Jul
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at The Crafty, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney. Orkney has handled 2,107 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application 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.

Application details

Postcode
KW15 1DH

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant company

Orkney Builders Limited

Company number SC022960

Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
7 Oct 1944 (82 years old)
Nature of business
Buying and selling of own real estate
Registered office
Kirkwall

2 other planning applications by this company in Orkney.

  • 26/153/PPMAJ · Orkney · New Scapa Road (Land Near) (K-9), Kirkwall, Orkney
  • 25/390/PP · Orkney · Former Jewsons Yard, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
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Company information from Companies House.

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr David Barclay

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    21 Jul

    1. Removal of the concealed gutter and replacement with a face-fixed half-round gutter. 2. Removal of…

    This applicationPendingApplication24/353/NMV/01
  2. 2024
    9 Sep

    Erect a three storey office

    ApprovedPlanning PermissionPart of24/353/PP

Source: Orkney

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