5 East Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HZ
Approved on 29 September 2025
Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)1 condition
Proposal
Paint windows, doors and railings, re-point wall and re-roof outbuilding (part retrospective)
- Received
- 28 March 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- ReceivedReceived28 Mar
- ValidatedValidated28 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date28 Sep
- DecidedDecided29 Sep
Decided in 63 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 5 East Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HZ. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 13 weeks longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications 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.
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 1HZ
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 September 2025
- Permission expires
- 29 September 2030
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- LBCA
- Agent address
- Seaview Halley Road Deerness Orkney United Kingdom KW17 2QL
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Shankha Weerasekara
- Statutory period
- 62 days
Site constraints
Associated applications
- 202528 Mar
Paint windows, doors and railings, re-point wall and re-roof outbuilding (part retrospective)
This applicationApprovedHouseholder25/113/HH - 202528 Mar
Paint windows, doors and railings, re-paint wall and re-roof outbuilding (part retrospective)
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside25/114/LB
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201318 Sep
Demolish stone steps; construct roof, with stone slates and skylights; form door openings; install timber…
ApprovedPlanning Permission13/379/PP - 201318 Sep
Demolish stone steps; remove flagstone and timber floors; construct roof, with stone slates and skylights…
ApprovedListed building consent13/380/LB
Source: Orkney
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