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Convert a house to a guest house (Class 7), re-roof, install replacement windows and doors, and create embankment

Grainbank, Hatston Brae, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1RD

DecidedReference: 22/355/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
29 Sept 2022
Validated
23 Mar 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Convert a house to a guest house (Class 7), re-roof, install replacement windows and doors, and create embankment

Proposal details

Reference
22/355/PP
Alternative references
100601481-001
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Jonathan Forbes

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Application location

Grainbank, Hatston Brae, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1RD

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Documents 24 of 24

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF23 Sept 2024View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Bi-Part Folding Door DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Site Entrance DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Typical Details 1Drawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Proposed Lower Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Site Plan - Parking access and egress proposalDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Window Jamb DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Window Head and Cill DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Retaining wall elevation and section at lower ground floor entranceDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Proposed North Elevations - Gateway - P01Drawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Existing and Proposed Roof PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Proposed Elevations and Section A-ADrawing - Approved · PDF30 Jul 2024View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF30 Jul 2024View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF29 Jul 2024View
Grainbank - Planning Appraisal ResponseSupporting Document · PDF21 Feb 2024View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF1 Sept 2023View
Planning Query ResponseSupporting Document · PDF28 Aug 2023View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF10 May 2023View
Tree SurveySupporting Document · PDF22 Feb 2023View
Planning Query Response - Reference 22-355-PPSupporting Document · PDF7 Nov 2022View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF29 Sept 2022View

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