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Longhope Lifeboat Museum, Haven Road, Hoy, Orkney KW16 3NZ

25/228/LBListed BuildingApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 19 December 2025

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

Proposal

Install replacement wall and roof cladding, rainwater goods, and window, alter bridge and remove internal platform and partitions

Received
25 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
MAAC Studio Ltd
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 108 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at Longhope Lifeboat Museum, Haven Road, Hoy, Orkney KW16 3NZ. Orkney has handled 209 applications of this type. This one was decided in 177 days, 12 weeks longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

98% of heritage 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 3NZ
Application type
Listed Building
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Graemsay, Hoy & Walls Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2025
Target decision date
2 November 2025
Permission expires
18 December 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
MAAC Studio Ltd
Architect profile
MAAC STUDIO LTD
Agent address
67A Castle Street Inverness Highland IV2 3DU

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Murray Couston
Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    25 Jun

    Install replacement wall and roof cladding, rainwater goods, and window, alter bridge and remove internal…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/228/LB
  2. 2025
    25 Jun

    Install replacement wall and roof cladding, rainwater goods, and window, and alter bridge

    ApprovedPlanning PermissionFiled alongside25/229/PP

Source: Orkney

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