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Change of use from recording studio and accommodation to a public hall (event space), shop, gallery, and studio (Classes 1A, 3, 10 and 11), install replacement windows and doors, create car parking, alter wall, construct paths, and associated landscaping (part retrospective)

The Space, Church Road, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU

DecidedReference: 25/437/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use from recording studio and accommodation to a public hall (event space), shop, gallery, and studio (Classes 1A, 3, 10 and 11), install replacement windows and doors, create car parking, alter wall, construct paths, and associated landscaping (part retrospective)

Proposal details

Reference
25/437/PP
Alternative references
100735585-001
Ward
North Isles
Agent
R. Clouston Ltd

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Application location

The Space, Church Road, Rousay, Orkney KW17 2PU

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF26 May 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF26 May 2026View
Proposed First Floor PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF26 May 2026View
Proposed Windows and doorDrawing - Approved · PDF26 May 2026View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF26 May 2026View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF26 May 2026View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF7 May 2026View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF7 Apr 2026View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF10 Mar 2026View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF23 Feb 2026View
Biodiversity FormSupporting Document · PDF19 Dec 2025View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF19 Dec 2025View
Proposed ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF26 May 2025View

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