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Change of use of part of building to microbrewery, bistro/tap room (public house) and shop (amendment to part of 24/471/PP) (retrospective)

Waterfront Steel (Land Near), Crowness Road, St Ola, Kirkwall KW15 1RG

DecidedReference: 25/266/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
6 Aug 2025
Validated
1 Oct 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use of part of building to microbrewery, bistro/tap room (public house) and shop (amendment to part of 24/471/PP) (retrospective)

Proposal details

Reference
25/266/PP
Alternative references
100721914-001
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
AR Structural Design Ltd

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Application location

Waterfront Steel (Land Near), Crowness Road, St Ola, Kirkwall KW15 1RG

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
Elevations & Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF17 Nov 2025View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF17 Nov 2025View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF17 Nov 2025View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF17 Nov 2025View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF12 Nov 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF6 Nov 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF27 Oct 2025View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF9 Oct 2025View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF8 Oct 2025View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF8 Oct 2025View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF6 Aug 2025View

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