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Erect a veterinary surgery, construct staff and visitor parking with a surface water drainage system, install four air source heat pumps, create two accesses, and associated landscaping

Land Between Hatston Brae And Grainbank Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

DecidedReference: 26/049/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
6 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a veterinary surgery, construct staff and visitor parking with a surface water drainage system, install four air source heat pumps, create two accesses, and associated landscaping

Proposal details

Reference
26/049/PP
Alternative references
100740059-001
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Jonathan Forbes

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Application location

Land Between Hatston Brae And Grainbank Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

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Documents 30 of 30

DocumentPublishedAction
Location PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Cross SectionDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Ground Floor PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Site PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Landscaping PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Boundary TreatmentsDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
ElevationsDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Site SectionsDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Cross SectionDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Drainage Layout PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Staff car park cross-sectionDrawing - Refused · PDF29 Sept 2026View
REFUSEDDecision Notice · PDF29 Sept 2026View
Committee ReportCommittee Report · PDF7 Sept 2026View
Policy Officer - Access & BiodiversityConsultation Response · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF27 Jul 2026View
Engineering Services - Further CommentConsultation Response · PDF23 Jul 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF11 Jun 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF11 Jun 2026View
Drainage ReportSupporting Document · PDF28 May 2026View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF27 May 2026View
Policy Officer - AccessConsultation Response · PDF12 May 2026View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF30 Mar 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF26 Mar 2026View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF23 Mar 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Drainage ReportSupporting Document · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Design and Access StatementSupporting Document · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF20 Feb 2026View
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal ReportSupporting Document · PDF20 Feb 2026View

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Decision & conditions

Application Refused
REFUSED
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