Planning applicationORK/26/055/PP

Loth Quarry, Sanday, Orkney

Awaiting decisionWorth watchingChange of Use & Conversions
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Received

19 February 2026

Validated

12 March 2026

Planning Signals

3 detected traits

Specific
Class 5 General IndustrialFish Farming Mooring PenTemporary Development
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Temporary change of use of Loth Quarry to industrial (Class 5) for fish-farm pens, with repair works on existing hardstanding for up to two years.

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Application ORK/26/055/PP

Loth Quarry, Sanday, Orkney

Awaiting decisionChange of Use & ConversionsReceived Orkney Islands Council

Temporary change of use of Loth Quarry to industrial (Class 5) for fish-farm pens, with repair works on existing hardstanding for up to two years.

The record

Reference
ORK/26/055/PP
Address
Loth Quarry, Sanday, Orkney
Status
Awaiting decision
Category
Change of Use & Conversions
Impact scale
4/10
Authority
Orkney Islands Council

Timeline

Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created

Additional application data

Latitude
59.1935
Longitude
-2.6972

What is proposed

Plain-language summary

Temporary change of use of Loth Quarry to industrial (Class 5) for fish-farm pens, with repair works on existing hardstanding for up to two years.

As filed with the council

Temporary change of use from quarry to industrial (Class 5) to construct fish farm pens (two years)

Supporting documents(4)