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Install replacement windows, doors, rooflights, and cills, replace and extend glasshouse, relocate a pond, alter chapel, alter boundary walls including openings and gates, and internal alterations including altering partitions, install glazed screen, window shutters, remove plant cupboard, reline chimney flues, reline and insulate walls, bathroom alterations, and install cast iron radiators

Westness House, Westside Road, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PT

DecidedReference: 25/333/LBOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Listed Building
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Install replacement windows, doors, rooflights, and cills, replace and extend glasshouse, relocate a pond, alter chapel, alter boundary walls including openings and gates, and internal alterations including altering partitions, install glazed screen, window shutters, remove plant cupboard, reline chimney flues, reline and insulate walls, bathroom alterations, and install cast iron radiators

Proposal details

Reference
25/333/LB
Alternative references
100728644-002
Ward
North Isles
Agent
Ben Pentreath Ltd

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Application location

Westness House, Westside Road, Rousay, Orkney, KW17 2PT

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Documents 51 of 51

DocumentPublishedAction
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Plan - Walled GardenDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Attic Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Roof PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations - NorthDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations - North CourtyardDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevation - SouthDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations South CourtyardDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations - Stables North & EastDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations - Stables South & WestDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Floor & Elevation - Garden ShedDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Floor & Elevation - ChapelDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Floor Plan - PavilionDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations - PavillionDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevations - Veg Garden GlasshouseDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed sectionDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Floor & Elevation - TreehouseDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Sitting Room ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - Ground Floor Window ScheduleDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - First Floor Window ScheduleDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - First Floor Window ScheduleDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - Attic Window ScheduleDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - Typical Sash DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - Typical Sash DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - Window Detail W2/10Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DX/01Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DX/02Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Details - Door DX/03Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DX/05Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DX/06Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DX/07Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DX/08Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Door DS/01Drawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Entrance GatesDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Veg Garden Gate ADrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Veg Garden Gate BDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed details - Veg Garden Gate DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevation - WestDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Proposed Elevation - EastDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2026View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF15 Feb 2026View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF6 Feb 2026View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF26 Jan 2026View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF22 Dec 2025View
Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2025View
Listed BuildingApplication Form · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Design statementSupporting Document · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Proposed details - Entrance Gates DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Oct 2025View
Proposed Details - Ground Floor Window ScheduleDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2023View

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