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Erect 2 0.9MW wind turbines (max height 74m) and ancillary works including access track, control building, cabling, crane hardstandings and temporary site compound

Hoy Community Turbine (Land Near), Ore Brae, Hoy, Orkney

DecidedReference: 11/728/TPPOrkney Islands

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Application location

Hoy Community Turbine (Land Near), Ore Brae, Hoy, Orkney

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Application summary

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

Application overview

Erect 2 0.9MW wind turbines (max height 74m) and ancillary works including access track, control building, cabling, crane hardstandings and temporary site compound

Proposal details

Reference
11/728/TPP
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
PMSS Ltd

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Documents 47 of 47

DocumentPublishedAction
AccessDischarge of Conditions · PDF2 Nov 2015View
Discharge of ConditionsDischarge of Conditions · PDF30 Oct 2015View
7th November 2012Committee Report · PDF13 Nov 2012View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF8 Nov 2012View
Control Building PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF8 Nov 2012View
Foundation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF8 Nov 2012View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF8 Nov 2012View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF8 Nov 2012View
Indicative Cable Route PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF8 Nov 2012View
SNH (2) (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF12 Oct 2012View
Environmental Health (2)Consultation Response · PDF10 Oct 2012View
Great Skua ReportOther · PDF14 Sept 2012View
Noise Impact Assessment ReportOther · PDF14 Sept 2012View
County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF8 Aug 2012View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF24 Jul 2012View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF24 May 2012View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF17 May 2012View
Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF3 Apr 2012View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF2 Mar 2012View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF23 Feb 2012View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF23 Feb 2012View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF9 Feb 2012View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF25 Jan 2012View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF25 Jan 2012View
Scottish GovernmentConsultation Response · PDF18 Jan 2012View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF11 Jan 2012View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF21 Dec 2011View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF21 Dec 2011View
HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF20 Dec 2011View
Environmental StatementOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 1.1 - FiguresOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 2.1 - Consultation ResponsesOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 3.1 to 3.4 - Planning Regulatory ContextOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 4.1 - Construction Method StatementOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.1 - Peat Depth Survey ReportOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.2 - 1 - Landscape & Visual ImpactOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.2 - 2 - Landscape & Visual ImpactOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.2 - 3 - Landscape & Visual ImpactOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.2 - 4 - Landscape & Visual ImpactOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.3 - SLNCI 2008 Habitat Survey ReportOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.4 - Ornithology ReportOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.5 - Otter Survey ReportOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 5.6 - Cultural Heritage Impact AssessmentOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
ES Appendice 6.1 - Impact Assessment ScoringOther · PDF16 Dec 2011View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF16 Dec 2011View
Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF9 Dec 2011View
Turbine Data, Specifications & Acoustic InformationSupporting Document · PDF9 Dec 2011View

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