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Orkney Islands planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Orkney Islands— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·11,846 applications indexed·Last scrape 17h ago

Last 30 days indexed

7,266 new

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Planning designations, nearby planning history and an indicative verdict for any postcode — free preview, branded PDF from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings, the council’s track record and market data.

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10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
26/195/PN10 Quoybanks Crescent (Land Near), Kirkwall OrkneyInstall 1 x 9m wooden polePriorapproval22 Jun 2026
24/388/NMV/0113 Links, Sandy Road, Westray, OrkneyInstall solar panelsOther18 Jun 2026
26/190/PN11 Slater Street (Land Near), Kirkwall OrkneyInstall 1 x 8m wooden polePriorapproval16 Jun 2026
26/189/EBPark Of Heddle, Finstown OrkneySimplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles (Amendment to…Other12 Jun 2026
26/184/APNBraefoot, North End Road, Shapinsay Orkney

Search via API

Pull every Orkney Islands application, filter by date, postcode, status, type, and more.

curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=S12000023&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Orkney Islands’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planningandwarrant.orkney.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 22 Jun 2026.

Orkney Islands planning FAQs

How do I search planning applications in Orkney Islands?

This page lists the latest applications received by Orkney Islands, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 11,846 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.

How often is Orkney Islands planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Orkney Islands's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 22 Jun 2026.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Orkney Islands?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

Coverage data is public; full application detail and the search API require a free account. Browse all councils.

Erect a GP shed
Priorapproval
11 Jun 2026
26/183/PNOld Papdale Halls Of Residence (Land Near), Berstane Road, Kirkwall, OrkneyInstall 1 x 9m wooden polePriorapproval11 Jun 2026
26/182/LBWest End Hotel, 14 Main Street, Kirkwall OrkneyAlter and extend a guest house including relocation of the bar/cafeListedbuilding10 Jun 2026
26/177/LBFlat 2, Nicols House, St Olaf's Wynd, Kirkwall OrkneyReplace gable window and two rooflightsListedbuilding5 Jun 2026
26/178/HHFlat 2, Nicols House, St Olaf's Wynd, Kirkwall OrkneyReplace gable window and two rooflightsHouseholder5 Jun 2026
26/175/LBNationwide Building Society, 24 Bridge Street, Kirkwall OrkneyInstall a defibrillator unit and bleed kit unitListedbuilding4 Jun 2026

Postcodes, coordinates, applicant and agent details, decision history, consultation dates, and the full description are available via the API and dashboard. Create a free account to access them.