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  1. Ref ORK/26/273/SCRLegal / Administrative

    New Scapa Road (Land Near), Kirkwall Orkney

    Received 13 Aug 2026Validated 13 Aug 2026Updated 15 Sept 2026
    More API fields (7)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/273/SCR
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TLEAH9MD01V00&activeTab=summary
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Legal / Administrative
    Received
    13 Aug 2026
    Validated
    13 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    15 Sept 2026
  2. Ref ORK/26/274/SCRLegal / Administrative

    Land West Of Easdale Burn, New Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

    Received 13 Aug 2026Validated 13 Aug 2026Updated 15 Sept 2026
    More API fields (7)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/274/SCR
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TLEASVMD01V00&activeTab=summary
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Legal / Administrative
    Received
    13 Aug 2026
    Validated
    13 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    15 Sept 2026
  3. Ref ORK/26/240/HHExtensions & Enlargements

    Burrian, Langbigging Road, Sanday Orkney KW17 2BP

    Received 17 Aug 2026Validated 14 Sept 2026Updated 15 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/240/HH
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TJWJILMDH0600&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW17 2BP
    Site Outcode
    KW17
    Admin Ward
    North Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Extensions & Enlargements
    Received
    17 Aug 2026
    Validated
    14 Sept 2026
    Last Scraped
    15 Sept 2026
  4. Ref ORK/26/208/PPNew-Build & Major Development

    Thorden (Land Near), Deerness, Orkney ,

    Received 10 Jul 2026Validated 18 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/208/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TI3ZYZMD01H00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.8
    Interest Reason
    Routine new dwelling proposal with no clear public consequence beyond standard housing; lacks distinctive features or community trade-offs.
    Interest Signals
    new_house, air_source_heat_pump, garage, awaiting_decision
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    10 Jul 2026
    Validated
    18 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  5. Ref ORK/26/210/HHExtensions & Enlargements

    Newdale, Outertown Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3JP

    Received 13 Jul 2026Validated 22 Jul 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/210/HH
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TI45FIMDGQR00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3JP
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.85
    Interest Reason
    Common householder extension with no substantiated public consequence or notable change.
    Interest Signals
    house_extension, awaiting_decision
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Extensions & Enlargements
    Received
    13 Jul 2026
    Validated
    22 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  6. Ref ORK/26/209/VRLegal / Administrative

    Burgar Hill Wind Farm, Evie, Orkney

    Received 13 Jul 2026Validated 14 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/209/VR
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TI45FEMDGQO00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    Yes
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Clear material change to a named wind farm's operation with potential environmental and community impact.
    Interest Signals
    wind_farm, condition_variation, operational_life_extension, renewable_energy
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Legal / Administrative
    Received
    13 Jul 2026
    Validated
    14 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  7. Ref ORK/26/211/AMCNew-Build & Major Development

    Roselea Croft (Land Near), Blackhill Road, St Ola Orkney

    Received 14 Jul 2026Validated 18 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/211/AMC
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TI5KT7MDGR200&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.8
    Interest Reason
    Routine new dwelling with no unique features or broader public interest indicated.
    Interest Signals
    new_house, integral_garage, heat_pump, awaiting_decision
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    14 Jul 2026
    Validated
    18 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  8. Ref ORK/26/216/PPChange of Use & Conversions

    Vinkwin (Land Near), Evie, Orkney

    Received 16 Jul 2026Validated 03 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/216/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TIJ9C8MD01H00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    Yes
    Interest Confidence
    0.75
    Interest Reason
    Introduces a new public-facing business in a rural area, with associated infrastructure, considered a material local change.
    Interest Signals
    change_of_use, dog_walking_field, commercial_use, resubmission
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Change of Use & Conversions
    Received
    16 Jul 2026
    Validated
    03 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  9. Ref ORK/26/214/PIPNew-Build & Major Development

    Hillside (Land Near), Otterswick Road, Sanday, Orkney

    Received 20 Jul 2026Validated 04 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/214/PIP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TIHDT3MDGSQ00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Routine domestic new build with limited public impact and no distinctive design or context.
    Interest Signals
    single_house_new_build, low_interest
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    20 Jul 2026
    Validated
    04 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  10. Ref ORK/26/220/LBLandscaping, Gardens & Boundaries

    23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HX

    Received 23 Jul 2026Validated 24 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/220/LB
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TIMXSKMDGTY00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW15 1HX
    Site Outcode
    KW15
    Admin Ward
    Kirkwall East
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.96
    Interest Reason
    Routine low-scale planning administration with no clear wider public relevance.
    Interest Signals
    prefilter_routine_low_scale
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Landscaping, Gardens & Boundaries
    Received
    23 Jul 2026
    Validated
    24 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  11. Ref ORK/26/223/SCRLegal / Administrative

    Houton Road, Orphir, Orkney

    Received 23 Jul 2026Validated 01 Sept 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/223/SCR
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TITPNAMD01V00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Thin procedural request lacking substantive evidence of material change.
    Interest Signals
    screening_opinion, no_physical_works_detail
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Legal / Administrative
    Received
    23 Jul 2026
    Validated
    01 Sept 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  12. Ref ORK/26/218/HHRoof Works & Dormers

    East End, Church Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2SR

    Received 23 Jul 2026Validated 20 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/218/HH
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TIM8SNMDGTI00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW17 2SR
    Site Outcode
    KW17
    Admin Ward
    East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Standard household maintenance without wider public consequence or notable change.
    Interest Signals
    routine_roof_works, household_maintenance
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Roof Works & Dormers
    Received
    23 Jul 2026
    Validated
    20 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  13. Ref ORK/26/219/HHExtensions & Enlargements

    Carradale, Finstown, Firth Orkney KW17 2EL

    Received 23 Jul 2026Validated 11 Aug 2026Updated 06 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/219/HH
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TIM8STMDGTL00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW17 2EL
    Site Outcode
    KW17
    Admin Ward
    West Mainland
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.96
    Interest Reason
    Routine householder works with limited wider relevance.
    Interest Signals
    prefilter_routine_low_scale, routine_householder
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Extensions & Enlargements
    Received
    23 Jul 2026
    Validated
    11 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    06 Sept 2026
  14. Ref ORK/26/201/LBInternal Works & Accessibility

    116 Victoria Street, Stromness Orkney KW16 3BU

    Received 06 Jul 2026Validated 06 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/201/LB
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=THRGI5MDGOE00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3BU
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Minor listed building alterations without significant impact on heritage or public interest.
    Interest Signals
    listed_building_minor_works, routine_repairs
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Internal Works & Accessibility
    Received
    06 Jul 2026
    Validated
    06 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  15. Ref ORK/26/200/PPRoof Works & Dormers

    116 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BU

    Received 06 Jul 2026Validated 08 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/200/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=THR6QFMDGOB00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3BU
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Routine maintenance with no material change or local trade-off.
    Interest Signals
    routine_building_works, no_material_change
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Roof Works & Dormers
    Received
    06 Jul 2026
    Validated
    08 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  16. Ref ORK/26/207/APNOutbuildings & Ancillary Structures

    Lenahowe, Tenston Road, Sandwick, Orkney KW16 3JA

    Received 07 Jul 2026Validated 13 Aug 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/207/APN
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TI3VYQMD01H00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3JA
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    West Mainland
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.96
    Interest Reason
    Routine low-scale planning administration with no clear wider public relevance.
    Interest Signals
    prefilter_routine_low_scale
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Outbuildings & Ancillary Structures
    Received
    07 Jul 2026
    Validated
    13 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  17. Ref ORK/26/167/WLLegal / Administrative

    Head Of Work, Kirkwall Orkney

    Received 01 Jun 2026Validated 23 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/167/WL
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFY7HSMD01V00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.95
    Interest Reason
    Routine maintenance of a cable protection section with no material public consequence.
    Interest Signals
    legal_administrative, maintenance, no_public_impact
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Legal / Administrative
    Received
    01 Jun 2026
    Validated
    23 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  18. Ref ORK/26/172/PPOutbuildings & Ancillary Structures

    Brettobreck, Kirbister Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3HU

    Received 03 Jun 2026Validated 19 Aug 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/172/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TG1NHOMDGFT00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3HU
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.8
    Interest Reason
    Agricultural outbuilding construction with moderate scale for farm improvements.
    Interest Signals
    agricultural, outbuilding, slurry_tank, rural
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Outbuildings & Ancillary Structures
    Received
    03 Jun 2026
    Validated
    19 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  19. Ref ORK/26/174/LBShopfront & Signage

    Stromness Museum, 52 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DF

    Received 03 Jun 2026Validated 22 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/174/LB
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TG2CHSMDGG200&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3DF
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Minor heritage asset signage installation with limited public consequence beyond the museum.
    Interest Signals
    listed_building, museum, signage, lifebelts
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Shopfront & Signage
    Received
    03 Jun 2026
    Validated
    22 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  20. Ref ORK/26/176/PPChange of Use & Conversions

    Bu' Of Cairston, Bu Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3JH

    Received 04 Jun 2026Validated 22 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/176/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TG3XGDMDGGG00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3JH
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    Yes
    Interest Confidence
    0.85
    Interest Reason
    Material change from mill to residential use with additional dwelling, significant for local housing.
    Interest Signals
    conversion, mill_to_dwelling, new_house, two_for_one, housing
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Change of Use & Conversions
    Received
    04 Jun 2026
    Validated
    22 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  21. Ref ORK/26/130/PPNew-Build & Major Development

    Pentland Ferries, St Margarets Hope Orkney

    Received 04 May 2026Validated 29 Jun 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/130/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TEISIEMDG5U00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    Yes
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Major new public-facing ferry infrastructure at a key transport hub will materially affect services.
    Interest Signals
    ferry_operations, three_storey, public_facility, transport_infrastructure, major
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    04 May 2026
    Validated
    29 Jun 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  22. Ref ORK/26/131/PPParking, Access & Highways

    Baikies Noust, Evie Village, Evie, Orkney KW17 2PJ

    Received 06 May 2026Validated 28 Aug 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/131/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TELSU3MDG6H00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW17 2PJ
    Site Outcode
    KW17
    Admin Ward
    West Mainland
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.96
    Interest Reason
    Technical condition paperwork with no clear public-facing consequence.
    Interest Signals
    prefilter_routine_low_scale, technical_condition_discharge
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Parking, Access & Highways
    Received
    06 May 2026
    Validated
    28 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  23. Ref ORK/26/138/PIPNew-Build & Major Development

    Ploverhall (Land Near), Georth Road, Evie Orkney

    Received 11 May 2026Validated 07 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/138/PIP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TEVHEHMDG7X00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.7
    Interest Reason
    One-for-one house replacement is a modest proposal with no clear wider public consequence beyond the individual property.
    Interest Signals
    replacement_house, one_for_one, awaiting_decision, site_plan
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    11 May 2026
    Validated
    07 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  24. Ref ORK/26/149/LBChange of Use & Conversions

    Kirbister Mill, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RA

    Received 19 May 2026Validated 16 Jun 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/149/LB
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFAKHMMDGB700&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW17 2RA
    Site Outcode
    KW17
    Admin Ward
    Kirkwall West and Orphir
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.8
    Interest Reason
    Mill conversion to a dwelling is a material change but does not clearly impact a wider public; scale is small and typical for a conversion.
    Interest Signals
    mill_conversion, listed_building, solar_panels, re_roofing
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Change of Use & Conversions
    Received
    19 May 2026
    Validated
    16 Jun 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  25. Ref ORK/26/150/PPChange of Use & Conversions

    Kirbister Mill, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RA

    Received 19 May 2026Validated 16 Jun 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/150/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFAKHQMDGBA00&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW17 2RA
    Site Outcode
    KW17
    Admin Ward
    Kirkwall West and Orphir
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.8
    Interest Reason
    Mill conversion is a residential change without broader community impact supported by evidence.
    Interest Signals
    mill_conversion, house, change_of_use
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Change of Use & Conversions
    Received
    19 May 2026
    Validated
    16 Jun 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  26. Ref ORK/26/148/TPPMAJRenewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps

    Burgar Hill Wind Farm, Evie, Orkney

    Received 19 May 2026Validated 13 Aug 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/148/TPPMAJ
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFAAU5MDGAW00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    Yes
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Major renewable energy project with substantial scale increase from 11.3MW to 30MW, public and environmental relevance.
    Interest Signals
    wind_farm, turbine_replacement, capacity_increase, major_development
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Renewable Energy, EV & Heat Pumps
    Received
    19 May 2026
    Validated
    13 Aug 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  27. Ref ORK/26/151/PPNew-Build & Major Development

    West Banks, Ferryhouse Road, Holm, Orkney

    Received 20 May 2026Validated 06 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/151/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFC5EVMDGBI00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.8
    Interest Reason
    Three new dwellings is a modest housing development without evidence of exceptional scale or public interest.
    Interest Signals
    three_dwellings, new_build, housing
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    20 May 2026
    Validated
    06 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  28. Ref ORK/26/159/LBInternal Works & Accessibility

    Ness House, Ness Road, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DL

    Received 26 May 2026Validated 13 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (15)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/159/LB
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFN9G0MDGD600&activeTab=summary
    Site Postcode
    KW16 3DL
    Site Outcode
    KW16
    Admin Ward
    Stromness and South Isles
    Parliamentary Constituency
    Orkney and Shetland
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.9
    Interest Reason
    Minor internal alterations to a building with no evidence of public impact or material change.
    Interest Signals
    l, i, s, t, e, d, b, u, n, g, r, a, w, o, k
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Internal Works & Accessibility
    Received
    26 May 2026
    Validated
    13 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  29. Ref ORK/26/163/PPNew-Build & Major Development

    Coplands Road (Land Near), Stromness Orkney

    Received 27 May 2026Validated 06 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/163/PP
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFP43TMDGDP00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    Yes
    Interest Confidence
    0.95
    Interest Reason
    Material scale of new housing with potential community impact and local infrastructure implications.
    Interest Signals
    n, e, w, h, o, u, s, i, g, l, a, r, p, f, t, c
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    New-Build & Major Development
    Received
    27 May 2026
    Validated
    06 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026
  30. Ref ORK/26/164/LBRoof Works & Dormers

    Noup Head Lighthouse, Westray Orkney

    Received 27 May 2026Validated 20 Jul 2026Updated 05 Sept 2026
    More API fields (11)
    Application Uid
    orkney:26/164/LB
    Source Council
    orkney
    Source System
    idox
    Council
    Orkney Islands Council
    Council Code
    ork
    Portal Url
    https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?keyVal=TFPDTLMDGDW00&activeTab=summary
    Interesting
    No
    Interest Confidence
    0.96
    Interest Reason
    Routine low-scale planning administration with no clear wider public relevance.
    Interest Signals
    prefilter_routine_low_scale
    Data Source
    planning
    Category
    Roof Works & Dormers
    Received
    27 May 2026
    Validated
    20 Jul 2026
    Last Scraped
    05 Sept 2026

Street & application shelf

A lighter HTML shelf for direct address and postcode lookups underneath the richer digest above.

28 recent addresses
  1. New Scapa Road (Land Near), Kirkwall Orkney
    13 Aug 2026
  2. Land West Of Easdale Burn, New Scapa Road, Kirkwall, Orkney
    13 Aug 2026
  3. Burrian, Langbigging Road, Sanday Orkney KW17 2BP
    17 Aug 2026
  4. Thorden (Land Near), Deerness, Orkney ,
    10 Jul 2026
  5. Newdale, Outertown Road, Stromness Parish, Orkney KW16 3JP
    13 Jul 2026
  6. Burgar Hill Wind Farm, Evie, Orkney
    13 Jul 2026
  7. Roselea Croft (Land Near), Blackhill Road, St Ola Orkney
    14 Jul 2026
  8. Vinkwin (Land Near), Evie, Orkney
    16 Jul 2026
  9. Hillside (Land Near), Otterswick Road, Sanday, Orkney
    20 Jul 2026
  10. 23 St Catherine's Place, Kirkwall, Orkney KW15 1HX
    23 Jul 2026
  11. Houton Road, Orphir, Orkney
    23 Jul 2026
  12. East End, Church Road, St Margarets Hope, South Ronaldsay, Orkney KW17 2SR
    23 Jul 2026
  13. Carradale, Finstown, Firth Orkney KW17 2EL
    23 Jul 2026
  14. 116 Victoria Street, Stromness Orkney KW16 3BU
    06 Jul 2026
  15. 116 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BU
    06 Jul 2026
  16. Lenahowe, Tenston Road, Sandwick, Orkney KW16 3JA
    07 Jul 2026
  17. Head Of Work, Kirkwall Orkney
    01 Jun 2026
  18. Brettobreck, Kirbister Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3HU
    03 Jun 2026
  19. Stromness Museum, 52 Alfred Street, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3DF
    03 Jun 2026
  20. Bu' Of Cairston, Bu Road, Stromness, Orkney KW16 3JH
    04 Jun 2026
  21. Pentland Ferries, St Margarets Hope Orkney
    04 May 2026
  22. Baikies Noust, Evie Village, Evie, Orkney KW17 2PJ
    06 May 2026
  23. Ploverhall (Land Near), Georth Road, Evie Orkney
    11 May 2026
  24. Kirbister Mill, Orphir, Orkney KW17 2RA
    19 May 2026
  25. West Banks, Ferryhouse Road, Holm, Orkney
    20 May 2026
  26. Ness House, Ness Road, Stromness Orkney KW16 3DL
    26 May 2026
  27. Coplands Road (Land Near), Stromness Orkney
    27 May 2026
  28. Noup Head Lighthouse, Westray Orkney
    27 May 2026