Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ
Approved on 22 July 2026
Council decision: Grant
Proposal
Install three aluminium signs and paint a door (retrospective)
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall East
- ReceivedReceived6 May
- ValidatedValidated1 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Aug
- DecidedDecided22 Jul
Decided in 51 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Drever And Heddle, 56A Albert Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HQ. Orkney has handled 209 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 6 weeks quicker than Orkney's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications 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.
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
- KW15 1HQ
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- LBCA
- Agent address
- Seaview Halley Road Deerness Orkney United Kingdom KW17 2QL
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mr Murray Couston
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Orkney
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