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Change of use to create a touring caravan site (9 plots in phase one and a potential further 12 in phase 2), construct access road and install two portable units

Outdoor Centre, Birsay

DecidedReference: 08/546/PPFOrkney Islands

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Application location

Outdoor Centre, Birsay

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission Full
Received
1 Dec 2008
Validated
5 Dec 2008
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Change of use to create a touring caravan site (9 plots in phase one and a potential further 12 in phase 2), construct access road and install two portable units

Proposal details

Reference
08/546/PPF
Ward
West Mainland
Agent
Mr John Lee

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF3 Feb 2016View
ApprovedPlanning Handling Report · PDF3 Feb 2016View
Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF3 Feb 2016View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF3 Feb 2016View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF3 Feb 2016View
Loction PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Feb 2016View
Floor & Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Feb 2016View
Site planDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Feb 2016View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2009View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF3 Feb 2009View
Full Planning ApplicationApplication Form · PDF10 Dec 2008View

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