Exchange Cottage, Orphir Orkney KW17 2RD
Approved on 23 October 2026
Council decision: Grant Subject to Conditions5 conditions
Proposal
Reinstate a house and extend (retrospective)
- Received
- 17 April 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 28 October 2026
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall West & Orphir
- ReceivedReceived17 Apr
- ValidatedValidated15 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Oct
Decided in 161 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Exchange Cottage, Orphir Orkney KW17 2RD. Orkney has handled 2,107 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 10 weeks longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Kirkwall West & Orphir. We hold 544 applications in total for the KW17 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- KW17 2RD
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 May 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Isla McLeod
Additional information
- Documents
- 20
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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