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Erect a house with an air source heat pump, sewage treatment tank and reinstate redundant house as an outbuilding, and create an access

Former Yesnaby School, Yesnaby Road, Sandwick, Orkney

DecidedReference: 26/115/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a house with an air source heat pump, sewage treatment tank and reinstate redundant house as an outbuilding, and create an access

Proposal details

Reference
26/115/PP
Alternative references
100749459-001
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Hebhomes

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Application location

Former Yesnaby School, Yesnaby Road, Sandwick, Orkney

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Documents 25 of 25

DocumentPublishedAction
Survey Topographical SurveyDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Existing and proposed site section 3-3Drawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Proposed Floor and Roof PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Proposed ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Proposed Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Proposed Block PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Existing and proposed site section 1-1Drawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Sept 2026View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF23 Sept 2026View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF21 Sept 2026View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF16 Sept 2026View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF20 Aug 2026View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF6 Jul 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF30 Jun 2026View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF29 Jun 2026View
Additional InformationSupporting Document · PDF25 Jun 2026View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF25 Jun 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF22 Jun 2026View
Biodiversity PhotographsSupporting Document · PDF22 Jun 2026View
Ground Investigation ReportSupporting Document · PDF17 Apr 2026View
SEPA RegistrationSupporting Document · PDF17 Apr 2026View
Drainage ReportSupporting Document · PDF17 Apr 2026View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF17 Apr 2026View
SFRS Consultation LetterSupporting Document · PDF17 Apr 2026View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF17 Apr 2026View

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