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Install air source heat pump, ventilation ducts and grilles, and paths, and remove ground floor pews including box pews, pulpit, canopy, communion table, font, parts of gallery staircases, staircase doors, gallery floor, and gallery pews, cover flagstone floor with concrete, alter staircases, erect a partition to create a toilet, install replacement gallery floor, alter gallery panelling, and install a plastic-coated wire mesh screen to gallery

St Columbas Church, Hoy, Orkney,

Awaiting decisionReference: 25/330/LBOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Listed Building
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Install air source heat pump, ventilation ducts and grilles, and paths, and remove ground floor pews including box pews, pulpit, canopy, communion table, font, parts of gallery staircases, staircase doors, gallery floor, and gallery pews, cover flagstone floor with concrete, alter staircases, erect a partition to create a toilet, install replacement gallery floor, alter gallery panelling, and install a plastic-coated wire mesh screen to gallery

Proposal details

Reference
25/330/LB
Alternative references
100728785-002
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
LBCA

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Application location

St Columbas Church, Hoy, Orkney,

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF27 Jan 2026View
Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF13 Jan 2026View
Listed Building ConsentSite Notice · PDF13 Jan 2026View
Conservation StatementSupporting Document · PDF23 Dec 2025View
Location PlanDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2025View
Site PlanDrawing · PDF26 Nov 2025View
ASHP SpecificationSpecification · PDF26 Nov 2025View
Agent to Officer - ValidaitonCorrespondence · PDF13 Nov 2025View
Invalid LetterCorrespondence · PDF11 Nov 2025View
Existing ElevationsDrawing · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Existing Floor PlanDrawing · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Existing SectionsDrawing · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Listed BuildingApplication Form · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Proposed ElevationsDrawing · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Proposed Floor PlanDrawing · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Proposed SectionsDrawing · PDF6 Oct 2025View

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