Braeswick, Orkney Islands Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Braeswick, Orkney Islands.
Orkney Islands · Scotland · settlement
About Braeswick
Braeswick is a settlement located on Sanday, one of the islands in the Orkney archipelago, Scotland. Part of the parish of Cross and Burness, it is conveniently situated along the B9070 road, making it accessible for planning applications and developments in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Orkney Islands
- Parliamentary constituency: Orkney and Shetland
- LSOA: West Mainland - 05
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Braeswick.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Braeswick.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Braeswick based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
11 planning applications found near Braeswick.
- - Miry Park (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney
Convert a redundant barn to a house, extend, install an air source heat pump, erect a shed and create an access (part retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2023-09-13
View full details - - Skedgibist, Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2BA
Extend a house
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2022-05-23
View full details - - West Howar, Laminess Road, Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2BA
Erect a house with an air source heat pump and upgrade an access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2021-11-17
View full details - - South Howar (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2BA
Demolish existing house, erect a house with an air source heat pump, demolish ruinous buildings, convert barn to a house and extend, erect a garage and create an access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2015-06-01
View full details - - The Ness At Laminess, Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2BA
Reinstate a redundant house including extension into outbuilding
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2014-02-28
View full details - - South Howar (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney, KW17 2BA
Erect a house with detached garage and create an access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2013-03-29
View full details - - Miry Park (Land Near), Sanday, Orkney
Erect a 5kW wind turbine (max height 17.8m)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2012-12-20
View full details - - Meadow (Land Near) Sanday Orkney KW17 2BA
Erect a 5kW wind turbine (max height 15m)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2012-06-19
View full details - - South Hower (Land Near) Sanday Orkney KW17 2BA
Siting of a house and create a new access
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Orkney | Date: 2012-04-27
View full details - - Lambiness, Sanday, Orkney
Erect a GP shed/hay store
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Orkney | Date: 2010-07-09
View full details - - Laminess Chapel Sanday
COU and alterations to provide dwelling unit
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Orkney | Date: 2007-01-09
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A brief summary of Braeswick in Orkney Islands
Braeswick is a settlement located on Sanday, one of the islands in the Orkney archipelago, Scotland. Part of the parish of Cross and Burness, it is conveniently situated along the B9070 road, making it accessible for planning applications and developments in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Braeswick a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Braeswick planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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