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Grooves Toys, 17 Albert Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HP

26/003/ADAdvertisement ConsentApproved

Approved on 8 May 2026

Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)1 condition

Proposal

Display a fascia sign and a projecting sign

Received
6 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Ashwood Design Associates ltd.
  1. Received6 Jan
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Mar
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 100 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Grooves Toys, 17 Albert Street, Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HP. Orkney has handled 59 applications of this type. This one was decided in 122 days, 4 weeks longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across Kirkwall West & Orphir. We hold 949 applications in total for the KW15 postcode area.

100% of advertising 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 1HP
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 January 2026
Target decision date
28 March 2026
Permission expires
7 May 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Ashwood Design Associates ltd.
Agent address
Old Croft Stanwix Carlisle United Kingdom CA3 9BA

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Murray Couston
Statutory period
59 days

Additional information

Documents
7
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Orkney

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