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Change of use from a school (Class 10) to education institution and offices (Class 2, 4 and 10), install external cladding, reconfigure windows, other minor alterations, and create parking spaces

Former Stromness Primary School, Franklin Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AN

DecidedReference: 17/177/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
14 Apr 2017
Validated
14 Apr 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use from a school (Class 10) to education institution and offices (Class 2, 4 and 10), install external cladding, reconfigure windows, other minor alterations, and create parking spaces

Proposal details

Reference
17/177/PP
Alternative references
100048302-001
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
Threesixty Architecture

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Application location

Former Stromness Primary School, Franklin Road, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3AN

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
ApprovedDrawing - Non-Material Variation · PDF7 Nov 2018View
Condition 1Discharge of Conditions · PDF7 Nov 2018View
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF4 May 2018View
Proposed Lower Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Proposed Roof PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Window & Door DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Sept 2017View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF29 Sept 2017View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF27 Sept 2017View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF31 May 2017View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Document · PDF14 Apr 2017View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF14 Apr 2017View

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