Search Lyness planning applications
1 application on record · within 1 km of the centre of Lyness · updated daily · Orkney Islands Council
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Planning in Lyness
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About Lyness
Lyness is a village located on the east coast of Hoy in the Orkney Islands, Scotland. Nestled within the parish of Walls and Flotta, it lies at the intersection of the B9047 and B9048 roads, making it a key point for local planning applications and developments in the area.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lyness 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, Lyness 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 Lyness, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.