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Exchange Cottage, Orphir Orkney KW17 2RD

26/114/PPApproved

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
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
  1. Received17 Apr
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided23 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

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Orkney

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