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18 Rope Walk, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1XJ

24/414/NMV/01Non Material VariationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 November 2025

Council decision: Non-Material Variation - AcceptanceDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Amend dormer boarding to dry dash to match existing

Received
3 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kirkwall East
  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Dec
  5. Decided26 Nov

Decided in 23 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 18 Rope Walk, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1XJ. Orkney has handled 77 applications of this type. This one was decided in 23 days, 10 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Kirkwall East. We hold 949 applications in total for the KW15 postcode area.

90% of conditions 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 1XJ
Application type
Non Material Variation
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 November 2025
Target decision date
1 December 2025
Permission expires
26 November 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Braeside Ontoft Road St Margaret's Hope Orkney KW17 2TL

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    3 Nov

    Amend dormer boarding to dry dash to match existing

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditions24/414/NMV/01
  2. 2024
    21 Oct

    Install a dormer window

    ApprovedHouseholderPart of24/414/HH

Source: Orkney

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