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Alter first floor and part of existing flat roof to create 8 flats with 2 entrance stairwells; re-build front pitched roof to create 2 further maisonettes and demolish store and erect replacement store with 2 maisonettes over.

31 Albert Street Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HL

DecidedReference: 11/685/PPOrkney Islands

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Application location

31 Albert Street Kirkwall Orkney KW15 1HL

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
22 Nov 2011
Validated
22 Nov 2011
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Alter first floor and part of existing flat roof to create 8 flats with 2 entrance stairwells; re-build front pitched roof to create 2 further maisonettes and demolish store and erect replacement store with 2 maisonettes over.

Proposal details

Reference
11/685/PP
Alternative references
000031321-001
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Mr Stephen J Omand

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF23 May 2012View
All Conditions DischargedDischarge of Conditions · PDF12 Apr 2012View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF2 Mar 2012View
Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Feb 2012View
Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Feb 2012View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Feb 2012View
Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Feb 2012View
22nd February 2012Committee Report · PDF16 Feb 2012View
Proposed Second Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Feb 2012View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF5 Jan 2012View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF14 Dec 2011View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF13 Dec 2011View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Proposed Sections & DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF23 Nov 2011View
3D Model Photomontage ImagesOther · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Build SpecificationsOther · PDF23 Nov 2011View

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