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Erect a wind turbine (max height 47m), anemometer met mast, switchgear kiosk and associated access track

Herston Head (Land Near), South Ronaldsay

DecidedReference: 11/691/TPPOrkney Islands

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Application location

Herston Head (Land Near), South Ronaldsay

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission
Received
22 Nov 2011
Validated
22 Nov 2011
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a wind turbine (max height 47m), anemometer met mast, switchgear kiosk and associated access track

Proposal details

Reference
11/691/TPP
Alternative references
000031171-001
Ward
East Mainland, South Ronaldsay & Burray

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Documents 28 of 28

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF23 Feb 2015View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF24 Feb 2012View
22nd February 2012Committee Report · PDF16 Feb 2012View
County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF8 Feb 2012View
Further Supporting Information Part 1Supporting Document · PDF6 Feb 2012View
Further Supporting Information Part 2Supporting Document · PDF6 Feb 2012View
Further Supporting Information Part 3Supporting Document · PDF6 Feb 2012View
Archaeological ReportOther · PDF25 Jan 2012View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF21 Dec 2011View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2011View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2011View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2011View
County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF14 Dec 2011View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF14 Dec 2011View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF13 Dec 2011View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF6 Dec 2011View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF6 Dec 2011View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF6 Dec 2011View
Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Mast PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Transformer Housing PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Supporting InformationSupporting Document · PDF23 Nov 2011View
PhotomontagesOther · PDF23 Nov 2011View
Acoustic InformationOther · PDF23 Nov 2011View

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Decision & conditions

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