1 King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1JF Data via plota.co.uk

26/243/PP - Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Reinstate a house and extend, including alterations, install an air source heat pump and erect a boundary fence Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 21 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 29 Oct 2026 and 12 Nov 2026, from Orkney's recent extensions.

Site constraints 1

Kirkwall 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
Planning Permission
Postcode
KW15 1JF
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Kirkwall East
Parish
Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Case officer
Show
Applicant
Show
Agent
KW15 1DN

Decision outlook

Day 19 of the 56-day target. Orkney usually decides extensions by day 70.

Day 1951 days to the predicted decision (day 70)
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 →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

16 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100765717-001
Env. assessment
No