The Nook, Cromwell Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LN
Approved on 5 August 2026
Council decision: Grant Subject to Conditions7 conditions
Proposal
Extend a house
- Received
- 24 April 2026
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- ReceivedReceived24 Apr
- ValidatedValidated24 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date24 Jun
- DecidedDecided5 Aug
Decided in 103 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Nook, Cromwell Road, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1LN. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 103 days, 12 days longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 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 1LN
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent address
- Skala Back Road Stromness United Kingdom KW16 3AJ
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Shankha Weerasekara
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 20
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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