House extension at Fara, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish

“Item: Planning Committee: February 2026. Proposed Extension of House at Fara, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish. Report by Director of Infrastructure and Organisational Development. 1.Overview 1.1.A householder planning application is submitted to erect a single storey extension to a house, in conjunction with other minor amendments. Consultation bodies have raised no concerns, and no representations have been received.”

“Page 6. note that NPF4 must be read and applied as a whole, and that the intent of each of the 33 policies is set out in NPF4 and can be used to guide decision-making. 7.8.In the current case, there is not considered to be any incompatibility between the provisions of NPF4 and the provisions of the Orkney Local Development Plan 2017, to merit any detailed assessment in relation to individual NPF4 policies.”

“Page 2. 3.Consultations Scottish Water 3.1.Scottish Water has confirmed no objection. Islands Archaeologist 3.2.Islands Archaeologist has confirmed no objection in relation to the setting of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, and that there are no known historic environment assets that would be affected by the development.”

“1.2.All application documents (including plans, consultation responses and valid representations) are available for members to view here (click on “Accept and Search” to confirm the Disclaimer and Copyright document has been read and understood, and then enter the application number given above).”

“25/361/HH Proposed Extension of House at Fara, Hutter Road, Stromness Parish After consideration of a report by the Director of Infrastructure and Organisational Development, and after hearing a report from the Service Manager (Development Management), copies of which had been circulated, the Committee: Noted: 3.1.”

“The development hereby approved to which this planning permission relates must be begun not later than the expiration of three years, beginning with the date on which the permission is granted, which is the date of this decision notice. If development has not commenced within this period, this planning permission shall lapse.”