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Stenness Primary School, Ireland Road, Stenness Village, Stenness, Orkney KW16 3LB

25/069/NMV/01Non Material VariationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 22 August 2025

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

Proposal

Change surfacing from wetpour to grass mats and remove the second proposed entry point and lowering of kerb.

Received
23 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
West Mainland
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated24 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided22 Aug

Decided in 59 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Stenness Primary School, Ireland Road, Stenness Village, Stenness, Orkney KW16 3LB. Orkney has handled 77 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across West Mainland. We hold 136 applications in total for the KW16 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
KW16 3LB
Application type
Non Material Variation
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Firth & Stenness Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 June 2025
Target decision date
22 July 2025
Permission expires
22 August 2030

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Shankha Weerasekara
Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Orkney

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