25 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DF Data via plota.co.uk

26/041/HH - Householder Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Install three replacement windows, and install double glazing in nine existing window frames Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 Feb 2026
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Validated
7 Apr 2026
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Approved
8 Jun 2026

Approved on 8 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Approved Decision Notice · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 3

PDF Orkney Heritage Society Consultation Response · 5 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Statement Supporting Document · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF Supporting Statement - No SUDS Requirement Supporting Document · 24 Mar 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 5

PDF Window Detail Drawing - Approved · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Window Detail Drawing - Approved · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Window Detail Drawing - Approved · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Window Detail Drawing - Approved · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Location Plan Drawing - Approved · 9 Jun 2026 View ↗

Other documents 2

PDF Planning Handling Report Planning Handling Report · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Window Detail Supporting Document · 7 Apr 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Stromness conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Orkney
Application type
Householder
Postcode
KW16 3DF
Received
12 Feb 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Parish
Stromness Community Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Grant Subject to Conditions
Decision date
8 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

How this decision compares

Decided in 62 days from validation, 8 days faster than Orkney's median of 70 for extensions. Approved, as 95% of extensions here are.

26%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
6%go to committee

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Orkney in the last twelve months, from validation. Orkney decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100742855-001
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
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2020 Approved
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2022 Approved
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2021
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2021 Withdrawn
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2021 Withdrawn
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2021 Withdrawn
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
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2020 Approved
14 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3DF
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2020 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2016 Approved
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