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Change of use from a former school to accommodation, extend and alter a house and create a granny flat

Midbea Schoolhouse & Midbea School, Westray, Orkney, KW17 2DP

DecidedReference: 14/144/PPOrkney Islands

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Application location

Midbea Schoolhouse & Midbea School, Westray, Orkney, KW17 2DP

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
1 Apr 2014
Validated
9 Apr 2014
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use from a former school to accommodation, extend and alter a house and create a granny flat

Proposal details

Reference
14/144/PP
Ward
North Isles
Agent
Mr John Winstanley

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF3 Feb 2016View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF11 Jun 2014View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF11 Jun 2014View
Location Plan & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF11 Jun 2014View
Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF11 Jun 2014View
Section PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF11 Jun 2014View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF11 Jun 2014View
Existing Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF11 Jun 2014View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF2 Jun 2014View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF10 Apr 2014View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF2 Apr 2014View

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  5. Permission Expiry Date

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Decision & conditions

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