Search Quholm planning applications
9 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Quholm · updated daily · Orkney Islands Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Brettobreck, Kirbister Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3HUAwaiting decisionErect a building over existing slurry tank to form slatted court and erect a lean-to buildingReceived 19 Aug 202626/172/PP
- Hutter, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish Orkney KW16 3HUApprovedExtend a houseReceived 25 Mar 2026Decided 18 Jun 202626/090/HH
- Burnside, Garth, Stromness, OrkneyApprovedErect a replacement house (one for one) with an air source heat pumpPlanning PermissionReceived 13 Feb 2020Decided 5 May 202020/061/PP
- Garth Farm (Land Near), Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3HUApprovedErect a GP shed.Agricultural Prior NotificationReceived 19 Dec 2016Decided 10 Jan 201716/597/APN
- Avenger, Kirbister Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3HUApprovedErect a house and install an air source heat pump and erect a detached garage (amendment to approved house 02/362/PPF - part constructed)Planning PermissionReceived 5 Jan 2015Decided 23 Feb 201515/001/PP
Planning in Quholm
Only 1 decision near Quholm in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Quholm in the last 24 months, from Orkney Islands Council's planning register.
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Around Quholm
Postcode districts
KW16 65 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 Quholm
Quholm is a farm located in the northeast of Shapinsay, within the Orkney Islands of Scotland. This rural area offers a unique setting for planning applications, reflecting the local agricultural landscape and community development opportunities.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Quholm 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 (May 2026). This makes Quholm 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, Quholm 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 Quholm, 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 Quholm.