21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HR
Proposal
Change of use from gallery to self-catering accommodation
- Received
- 20 November 2025
- Decision due
- 1 February 2026
- Public comments
- 1 · last counted 26 October 2026
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall West & Orphir
- ReceivedReceived20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated1 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Feb
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HR. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 November 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. 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).
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Application details
- Postcode
- KW15 1HR
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 December 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- LBCA
- Agent address
- Seaview Halley Road Deerness Orkney United Kingdom KW17 2QL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 62 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Associated applications
- 202520 Nov
Change of use from gallery to self-catering accommodation
This applicationPendingFull25/392/PP - 202520 Nov
Internal alterations to facilitate change of use to short term let including installation of shower, WC and…
PendingListed building consentFiled alongside25/393/LB
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202428 Feb
Display advertisements, install lamps, paint windows and doors and install secondary glazing
PendingListed building consent24/078/LB - 20233 Aug
Change of use of flat to self-catering unit (retrospective)
ApprovedPlanning Permission23/287/PP - 20234 Jul
Change of use from an office (Class I A) to three self-catering units
ApprovedPlanning Permission23/247/PP
Source: Orkney
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- 21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HR25/393/LB · HeritageAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- 21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HR23/247/PP · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HR23/287/PP · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1HR24/078/LB · HeritageAwaiting decision0.0 mi
- Leslie Burgher 21 Bridge Street Kirkwall Orkney Islands KW15 1HR23/247/NMV/01 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
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