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21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HR

25/393/LBListed BuildingAwaiting decision
Listed building consent

Proposal

Internal alterations to facilitate change of use to short term let including installation of shower, WC and partition wall

Received
20 November 2025
Decision due
20 January 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 12 October 2026
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at 21 Bridge Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HR. Orkney has handled 209 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.

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
KW15 1HR
Application type
Listed Building
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2025

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
13
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    20 Nov

    Change of use from gallery to self-catering accommodation

    PendingPlanning PermissionFiled alongside25/392/PP
  2. 2025
    20 Nov

    Internal alterations to facilitate change of use to short term let including installation of shower, WC and…

    This applicationPendingListed building consent25/393/LB

Source: Orkney

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