Former Jewsons Yard, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
Proposal
Erect a 92-bed, four-storey hotel including bar and restaurant, and staff accommodation, incorporating existing store, construct car parking and hard and soft landscaping, including public open space and surface water drainage
- Received
- 18 November 2025
- Decision due
- 16 February 2026
- Public comments
- 1 · last counted 4 November 2026
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall West & Orphir
- ReceivedReceived18 Nov
- ValidatedValidated16 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date16 Feb
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a full planning application at Former Jewsons Yard, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Kirkwall West & Orphir.
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
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Bracewell Stirling
- Agent address
- 19 Scion House University of Stirling Innovation Park Stirling Scotland FK9 4NF
Orkney Builders Limited
Company number SC022960
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 7 Oct 1944 (82 years old)
- Nature of business
- Buying and selling of own real estate
- Registered office
- Kirkwall
2 other planning applications by this company in Orkney.
- 24/353/NMV/01 · Orkney · The Crafty, Junction Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
- 26/153/PPMAJ · Orkney · New Scapa Road (Land Near) (K-9), Kirkwall, Orkney
Company information from Companies House.
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 62 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 48
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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