Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ
Approved on 5 February 2026
Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
Proposal
Install an aluminium sign
- Received
- 24 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- ReceivedReceived24 Oct
- ValidatedValidated26 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Jan
- DecidedDecided5 Feb
Decided in 71 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ. Orkney has handled 209 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 13 days 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.
98% of heritage 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 1HQ
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 4 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- LBCA
- Agent address
- Seaview Halley Road Deerness Orkney United Kingdom KW17 2QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Associated applications
- 202524 Oct
Install an aluminium sign
This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/354/LB - 202524 Oct
Install an aluminium sign
ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongside25/355/AD
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Orkney
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Get email alerts near KW15
New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ25/355/AD · AdvertisingApproved0.0 mi
- 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ22/121/PP · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ22/120/LB · HeritageRefused0.0 mi
- Bank Of Scotland, 56 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ10/138/LB · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- Bank Of Scotland, 56 Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HQ10/137/AD · AdvertisingApproved0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
- Orkney Renewables LimitedElectricianSolar Panel Installer0.1 mi
- Pipedream Plumbing LtdElectrician0.8 mi
- Steven R Paterson LimitedPlumber & Heating Engineer0.8 mi
- E Fraser Electrical (Orkney) LtdElectrician6.0 mi
What's been approved on your street?
See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.
Get The Signal Report