Saltness, Orkney Islands Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Saltness, Orkney Islands. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from Orkney Islands council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Erect a house with air source heat pump and detached garage, install a temporary caravan and create an access (amendment to 19/322/PP)
Erect a house with an air source heat pump (following permission in principle 21/423/PIP)
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About Saltness - Planning Applications & Local Development
Saltness is a hamlet located in the southwestern part of Whalsay, within the parish of Nesting in the Shetland Islands. Situated to the northwest of Symbister and just southwest of Hamister, this community offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, benefiting from its picturesque coastal landscape and local amenities.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Saltness 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 Saltness 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, Saltness 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 Saltness, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.