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17 South End, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DJ

25/427/TCTreeworks in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 13 January 2026

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Prune two mature trees

Received
15 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
Kenny Foulis Gardening Services Ltd
  1. Received15 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided13 Jan

Decided in 29 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a tree application at 17 South End, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DJ. Orkney has handled 52 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 9 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Stromness & South Isles. We hold 136 applications in total for the KW16 postcode area.

100% of trees 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
KW16 3DJ
Application type
Treeworks in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stromness Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2025
Target decision date
26 January 2026
Permission expires
13 January 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Kenny Foulis Gardening Services Ltd
Agent address
Unit 1 Scott's Road Hatston Industrial Estate Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1GR

Planning decision

Case officer
Mrs Alison Poke
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Orkney

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