Verecroft, Linklater Road, Sandwick Orkney KW17 2JH
Approved on 9 February 2026
Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
Erect a general purpose shed
- Received
- 24 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- West Mainland
- ReceivedReceived24 Nov
- ValidatedValidated15 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Feb
- DecidedDecided9 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Verecroft, Linklater Road, Sandwick Orkney KW17 2JH. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 2 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across West Mainland. We hold 544 applications in total for the KW17 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
- KW17 2JH
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Harray & Sandwick Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 15 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 8 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- 14 Victoria Street Kirkwall United Kingdom KW15 1DN
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Sue Doyle
- Statutory period
- 62 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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