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Erect 4 wind turbines (max. height 18m)

Vardabreck (Land Near), St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1TR

DecidedReference: 11/452/TPPOrkney Islands

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Application location

Vardabreck (Land Near), St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1TR

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission
Received
23 Aug 2011
Validated
30 Aug 2011
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect 4 wind turbines (max. height 18m)

Proposal details

Reference
11/452/TPP
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF22 Feb 2012View
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF2 Feb 2012View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF28 Nov 2011View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF28 Nov 2011View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF26 Nov 2011View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF25 Nov 2011View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF25 Nov 2011View
Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF25 Nov 2011View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF27 Sept 2011View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF14 Sept 2011View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF8 Sept 2011View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF7 Sept 2011View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF7 Sept 2011View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF6 Sept 2011View
HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF6 Sept 2011View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF6 Sept 2011View
Screening Opinion ? EIA Not RequiredOther · PDF29 Aug 2011View
Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF24 Aug 2011View

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