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Change of use from Post Office to mixed use facility (Class 1A/3/10) including creative arts-hub and caf�/retail. Demolish existing rear outbuildings and form three-storey extension, remove trees, install PV panels and air source heat pumps

37 & 39 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BS

Awaiting decisionReference: 26/227/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Awaiting decision
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use from Post Office to mixed use facility (Class 1A/3/10) including creative arts-hub and caf�/retail. Demolish existing rear outbuildings and form three-storey extension, remove trees, install PV panels and air source heat pumps

Proposal details

Reference
26/227/PP
Alternative references
100761428-001
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
Reiach and Hall Architects

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Application location

37 & 39 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BS

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Documents 56 of 56

DocumentPublishedAction
Policy Officer - AccessConsultation Response · PDF9 Oct 2026View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF7 Oct 2026View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF28 Sept 2026View
Supports - S KerrRepresentation · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Supports - C KirkpatrickRepresentation · PDF24 Sept 2026View
Supports- A ShorterRepresentation · PDF18 Sept 2026View
Supports - Visit ScotlandRepresentation · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Supports - J StrodeRepresentation · PDF17 Sept 2026View
Supports - L DreverRepresentation · PDF10 Sept 2026View
Supports - C ChristianRepresentation · PDF9 Sept 2026View
Supports - C DunbarRepresentation · PDF8 Sept 2026View
Supports - ORIC - Robert Rendall BuildingRepresentation · PDF8 Sept 2026View
Supports - L DreverRepresentation · PDF4 Sept 2026View
Orkney Heritage SocietyConsultation Response · PDF3 Sept 2026View
Supports - A BraunstonRepresentation · PDF1 Sept 2026View
Flood Risk AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF27 Aug 2026View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Appearance of Conservation AreaSite Notice · PDF24 Aug 2026View
Neighbour Notification ListNeighbour Notification List · PDF24 Aug 2026View
Consultee ListConsultee List · PDF24 Aug 2026View
SpecificationsSupporting Document · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Land Ownership CertificateOther · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Design and Access Statement - Part C - 3rd of 3Supporting Document · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Landscape Layout PlanDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Outline Landscape SpecificationSupporting Document · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Tree Survey DrawingDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Existing Roof PlanDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Roof PlanDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Roof Plan - Proposed DowntakingsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Existing ElevationsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Existing ElevationsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Floor PlansDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Cross SectionsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed ElevationsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed ElevationsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed ElevationsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Location PlanDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Existing Floor PlansDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Existing Long SectionsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Long SectionsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Existing Long SectionsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Sections - Proposed DowntakingsDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Downtakings Floor PlansDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Downtakings - Victoria St - ElevationDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Proposed Ground Floor PlanDrawing · PDF18 Aug 2026View
Invalid EmailCorrespondence · PDF11 Aug 2026View
Topo Survey Dwg and Site BoundaryDrawing · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Aerial Survey Photograph superimposed on surveySupporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Daylight and Overshadowing ReportSupporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Proposed Landscape Maintenance and Management PlanSupporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Planting Plan to West GardenDrawing · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Design and Access Statement - Part A - 1st of 3Supporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Design and Access Statement - Part B - 2nd of 3Supporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Biodiversity Enhancement FormSupporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View
Japanese Knotweed SurveySupporting Document · PDF28 Jul 2026View

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