Ottersgill, Ness Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3HA
Approved on 22 June 2026
Council decision: Grant Subject to Conditions7 conditions
Proposal
Change of use of land to domestic and extend a house including integral garage and install an air source heat pump
- Received
- 5 February 2026
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- West Mainland
- Agent
- Cindy Mackenzie Architectural Services
- ReceivedReceived
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 May
- DecidedDecided22 Jun
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Ottersgill, Ness Road, Stenness, Orkney, KW16 3HA. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 136 days, 6 weeks longer 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 136 applications in total for the KW16 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
- KW16 3HA
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Firth & Stenness Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 May 2026
- Decision issued
- 21 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Cindy Mackenzie Architectural Services
- Agent address
- Braeside Ontoft Road St. Margaret's Hope Orkney KW17 2TL
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Shankha Weerasekara
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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