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Convert 2 houses to create a climate change interpretation centre, erect a polytunnel, site a portacabin and erect 4 wind turbines (max. height 15m) (amend previously proposed locations)

South Hammer, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DR

DecidedReference: 10/208/PPOrkney Islands

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Application location

South Hammer, Westray, Orkney KW17 2DR

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
16 Apr 2010
Validated
28 Apr 2010
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Convert 2 houses to create a climate change interpretation centre, erect a polytunnel, site a portacabin and erect 4 wind turbines (max. height 15m) (amend previously proposed locations)

Proposal details

Reference
10/208/PP
Ward
North Isles

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Documents 32 of 32

DocumentPublishedAction
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Site Plan - Cable RouteDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Site Plan - Foundation FootprintsDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Elevation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Existing Site SectionDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Proposed Site SectionDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Parking LayoutDrawing - Approved · PDF3 Aug 2010View
Screening Opinion (EIA Schedule 2 Development)Other · PDF29 Jul 2010View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF29 Jul 2010View
Environmental Health (2)Consultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2010View
JRC (Joint Radio Company) (2)Consultation Response · PDF13 Jul 2010View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF6 Jul 2010View
Ofcom (Office of Communications) (2)Consultation Response · PDF24 Jun 2010View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF23 Jun 2010View
Atkins Ltd. (2)Consultation Response · PDF17 Jun 2010View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF28 May 2010View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF25 May 2010View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF25 May 2010View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF19 May 2010View
Orkney Heritage Society (2)Consultation Response · PDF19 May 2010View
Orkney Heritage Society (1)Consultation Response · PDF11 May 2010View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF11 May 2010View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF4 May 2010View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF4 May 2010View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF4 May 2010View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF4 May 2010View
Noise AssessmentOther · PDF4 May 2010View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF19 Apr 2010View
Listed Building Report & Survey SheetOther · PDF19 Apr 2010View

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