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63 John Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3AD

26/052/LBListed BuildingApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 7 May 2026

Council decision: Grant Subject to Conditions2 conditions

Proposal

Install 14 solar panels

Received
22 February 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
  1. Received
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided7 May

About this application

This is a heritage application for a solar installation at 63 John Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3AD. Orkney has handled 209 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 3 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.

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
KW16 3AD
Application type
Listed Building
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stromness Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 February 2026
Target decision date
23 April 2026
Decision issued
6 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
KW15 1DN
Agent address
14 Victoria Street Kirkwall United Kingdom KW15 1DN

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Murray Couston
Statutory period
59 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    23 Feb

    Install a roof-mounted PV array (14 panels)

    ApprovedApplicationFiled alongside25/440/PP
  2. 2026
    23 Feb

    Install 14 solar panels

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent26/052/LB

Source: Orkney

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