Planning for Open Space Planning Policy Advice

Status:  Adopted (29 April 2014)

Originally approved in April 2014, this guidance is now Planning Policy Advice. Throughout the Guidance there are references to the policies of the Orkney Local Development Plan 2014. Development and Marine Planning will be redrafting this document within the next year (2017/2018) to change these references, and make the document more relevant to the Orkney Local Development Plan 2017.

All related documents are available from the 'Related Downloads' section of this page.

If you have questions on this Planning Policy Advice please call Development and Marine Planning on 01856873535 or contact us via email.

We would like to know what you think about Orkney's open spaces and how they could be improved. Please take a few minutes to complete the questionnaire which can be found on the Natural Heritage page by following the link under Related Links. Thank you.