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Erect four houses, construct an access road, create eight serviced sites and install communal drainage and associated infrastructure

Saxavord (Land Near), Orphir Village, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RB

DecidedReference: 25/068/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
3 Mar 2025
Validated
8 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect four houses, construct an access road, create eight serviced sites and install communal drainage and associated infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
25/068/PP
Alternative references
100474911-003
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Cindy Mackenzie

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Application location

Saxavord (Land Near), Orphir Village, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RB

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Documents 50 of 50

DocumentPublishedAction
Condition 2Discharge of Conditions · PDF3 Aug 2026View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Fence DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Floor & Elevation Plan - Plot 1 & 2Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Floor & Elevation Plan - Plot 3 & 4Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site SectionsDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Drainage Deed of ServitudeDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Flood Routing PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Drainage Layout PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Deed of Conditions PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 12Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 11Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 10Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 9Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 6Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 7Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 5Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout - Plot 3 & 4Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plot 1 & 2Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Site Layout Plan - Plot 8Drawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Maintenance PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Access LayoutDrawing - Approved · PDF9 Apr 2026View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF12 Feb 2026View
Drainage StatementSupporting Document · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF14 Oct 2025View
Calculations 1Supporting Document · PDF29 Aug 2025View
Calculations 2Supporting Document · PDF29 Aug 2025View
Calculations 3Supporting Document · PDF29 Aug 2025View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF29 Aug 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF25 Aug 2025View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF19 Aug 2025View
Drainage CalculationsSupporting Document · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Drainage StatementSupporting Document · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Manhole ScheduleSupporting Document · PDF31 Jul 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF7 Jul 2025View
Drainage StatementSupporting Document · PDF19 Jun 2025View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF26 May 2025View
SuDs Maintenance ScheduleSupporting Document · PDF12 May 2025View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF6 May 2025View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF6 May 2025View
SuDS Drainage CalculationsSupporting Document · PDF1 May 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF22 Apr 2025View
Manhole ScheduleSupporting Document · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Noise Impact AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF3 Mar 2025View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF3 Mar 2025View

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