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Screening opinion request for the erection of 2 wind turbines (max. height 35m)

Skea Brae, Sandwick, Orkney

DecidedReference: 10/459/SCROrkney Islands

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Application location

Skea Brae, Sandwick, Orkney

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening
Received
31 Aug 2010
Validated
16 Nov 2010
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Screening opinion request for the erection of 2 wind turbines (max. height 35m)

Proposal details

Reference
10/459/SCR
Ward
West Mainland

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Documents 19 of 19

DocumentPublishedAction
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF8 Dec 2010View
Screening Opinion (EIA Schedule 2 Development)Decision Notice · PDF8 Dec 2010View
Kirkwall Airport Base CaptainConsultation Response · PDF3 Dec 2010View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF3 Dec 2010View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF30 Nov 2010View
HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF30 Nov 2010View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF29 Nov 2010View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF24 Nov 2010View
Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF24 Nov 2010View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage) (2)Consultation Response · PDF24 Nov 2010View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF24 Nov 2010View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF23 Nov 2010View
Policy Officer (Biodiversity)Consultation Response · PDF19 Nov 2010View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF18 Nov 2010View
Atkins Ltd.Consultation Response · PDF18 Nov 2010View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF18 Nov 2010View
Policy Officer (Conservation & Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF18 Nov 2010View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF16 Nov 2010View
Screening OpinionApplication Form · PDF1 Sept 2010View

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Decision & conditions

EIA Not Requried
Screening Opinion (EIA Schedule 2 Development)
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