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Scoping opinion request for 5 wind turbines (max. height 92.5m)

Swart Howe (Land Near), Holm, Orkney

DecidedReference: 11/090/SCOOrkney Islands

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Application location

Swart Howe (Land Near), Holm, Orkney

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Scoping
Received
24 Feb 2011
Validated
22 Mar 2011
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Scoping opinion request for 5 wind turbines (max. height 92.5m)

Proposal details

Reference
11/090/SCO
Ward
East Mainland, South Ronaldsay & Burray

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Scoping OpinionDecision Notice · PDF23 Jun 2011View
Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF21 Jun 2011View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF29 Apr 2011View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF14 Apr 2011View
HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF14 Apr 2011View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF14 Apr 2011View
Scottish GovernmentConsultation Response · PDF14 Apr 2011View
HSE (Health & Safety Executive)Consultation Response · PDF14 Apr 2011View
Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF11 Apr 2011View
Atkins Ltd.Consultation Response · PDF31 Mar 2011View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF31 Mar 2011View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF30 Mar 2011View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF29 Mar 2011View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF29 Mar 2011View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF29 Mar 2011View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF25 Mar 2011View
Scoping OpinionApplication Form · PDF25 Feb 2011View
Scoping OpinionApplication Form · PDF25 Feb 2011View

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Decision & conditions

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Scoping Opinion
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