34 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HR
Approved on 18 June 2026
Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions
Proposal
Convert part (upper floors) of a shop (Class 1A) to two flats, create wall openings, install windows, doors and rooflights, and paint window
- Received
- 24 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- Agent
- Alfred Flett Architectural Services
- ReceivedReceived24 Mar
- ValidatedValidated7 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Jun
- DecidedDecided18 Jun
Decided in 72 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a full planning application for window replacement at 34 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HR. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 5 days quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Kirkwall East. We hold 949 applications in total for the KW15 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
- KW15 1HR
- Application type
- Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 7 June 2026
- Permission expires
- 17 June 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Alfred Flett Architectural Services
- Agent address
- Alfred Flett St Marys Holm United Kingdom KW17 2RU
Alfred Flett Limited
Company number SC184541
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 Mar 1998 (28 years old)
- Nature of business
- Construction of domestic buildings
1 other planning application by this company in Orkney.
- 26/129/PP · Orkney · Lynnside (Land Near), Lynn Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
Company information from Companies House.
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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