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Lerquoy, Outertown Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3JP

25/168/HHHouseholderApproved

Approved on 16 June 2025

Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Proposal

Install a dormer window

Received
7 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated12 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jul
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 35 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Lerquoy, Outertown Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3JP. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 7 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Stromness & South Isles. We hold 136 applications in total for the KW16 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
KW16 3JP
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Stromness Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 May 2025
Target decision date
12 July 2025
Permission expires
16 June 2030

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
KW15 1DN
Agent address
14 Victoria Street Kirkwall United Kingdom KW15 1DN

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr David Barclay
Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Orkney

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