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Ayre Hotel, Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QX

25/312/PPPlanning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 26 November 2025

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

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Remove stone slate and install Welsh slate on outbuilding

Received
17 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated26 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided26 Nov

Decided in 61 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Ayre Hotel, Ayre Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QX. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 3 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Kirkwall West & Orphir. 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
KW15 1QX
Application type
Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 September 2025
Target decision date
26 November 2025
Permission expires
25 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Architect profile
ROBERT POTTER AND PARTNERS LTD
Agent address
7 Miller Road Ayr Scotland KA7 2AX

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Murray Couston
Statutory period
61 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    17 Sep

    Remove stone slate and install Welsh slate on outbuilding

    This applicationApprovedFull25/312/PP
  2. 2025
    17 Sep

    Remove stone slate and install Welsh slate on outbuilding

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside25/313/LB

Source: Orkney

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