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Convert part (upper floors) of a shop (Class 1A) to two flats, create wall openings, install windows, doors and rooflights, and paint window

34 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HR

DecidedReference: 26/088/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Convert part (upper floors) of a shop (Class 1A) to two flats, create wall openings, install windows, doors and rooflights, and paint window

Proposal details

Reference
26/088/PP
Alternative references
100748746-001
Ward
Kirkwall East
Agent
Alfred Flett Architectural Services

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Application location

34 Bridge Street, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HR

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
Access SectionDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
North ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
South ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Door DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Window DetailDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Survey PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Proposed Floor PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF18 Jun 2026View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF18 Jun 2026View
West ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF16 Jun 2026View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF11 Jun 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF8 Jun 2026View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF7 May 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF5 May 2026View
Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF5 May 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF24 Mar 2026View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF24 Mar 2026View

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