Search Brinian planning applications
6 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Brinian · updated daily · Orkney Islands Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- The Space, Church Road, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PUApprovedChange of use from recording studio and accommodation to a public hall (event space), shop, gallery, and studio (Classes 1A, 3 and 10), install replacement windows and doors, create car parking, alter wall, construct paths, and associated landscaping (part retrospective)Planning PermissionReceived 19 Dec 2025Decided 25 May 202625/437/PP
- Greenfield, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PUApprovedErect a house (attached to existing swimming pool), erect two self-catering pods, five sleeping pods, an amenity block (kitchen, toilets and showers), and a public house, create a camping area, install a communal foul drainage system and associated parking and landscapingPlanning PermissionReceived 22 May 2025Decided 2 Sep 202625/185/PP
- Straumr (Land Near), Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PUAwaiting decisionErect a house with a detached garage and create an accessPlanning PermissionReceived 6 Nov 202323/406/PP
- 1 Johnston's Road (Land Near), Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PZWithdrawnTemporary siting of a container for use as a shop (retrospective)Planning PermissionReceived 11 Jul 2023Decided 12 Mar 202423/255/PP
- Islands View Surgery, Church Road, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PUApprovedInstall an air source heat pump and a solar arrayPlanning PermissionReceived 24 Mar 2023Decided 11 Aug 202323/123/PP
Planning in Brinian
Only 2 decisions near Brinian in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Brinian in the last 24 months, from Orkney Islands Council's planning register.
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Around Brinian
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KW17 102 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Orkney Islands Council
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About Brinian
Brinian is a quaint village located on the island of Rousay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Nestled within the parish of Rousay and Egilsay, it is situated to the east of Trumland and close to Taversöe Tuick, making it a point of interest for planning applications in the region.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Brinian area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Brinian a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brinian 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Brinian, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Brinian.
The most common types were full planning applications (2).