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Amend planning permission 11/718/TPP to change turbine type from a 500kW wind turbine (max height 50m) to a 500kW wind turbine (max height 59.7m), install a control cabinet and construct access track

Newark (Land Near), Skelwick, Westray, Orkney

DecidedReference: 13/073/TPPOrkney Islands

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Application location

Newark (Land Near), Skelwick, Westray, Orkney

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission
Received
14 Feb 2013
Validated
22 Feb 2013
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Amend planning permission 11/718/TPP to change turbine type from a 500kW wind turbine (max height 50m) to a 500kW wind turbine (max height 59.7m), install a control cabinet and construct access track

Proposal details

Reference
13/073/TPP
Alternative references
000057105-001
Ward
North Isles

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF1 May 2013View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF29 Apr 2013View
Previous Screening Opinion (EIA Schedule 2 Development)Other · PDF19 Apr 2013View
Amended VisualisationsOther · PDF8 Apr 2013View
Applicant Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF4 Apr 2013View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF3 Apr 2013View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF27 Mar 2013View
30M ZTV Map (Zone Theoretical Visibility)Other · PDF26 Mar 2013View
40M ZTV Map (Zone Theoretical Visibility)Other · PDF26 Mar 2013View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF25 Mar 2013View
Arqiva Services LtdConsultation Response · PDF11 Mar 2013View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF1 Mar 2013View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF1 Mar 2013View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF28 Feb 2013View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF27 Feb 2013View
Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Elevation PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Enclosure PlansDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Superseded VisualisationsOther · PDF15 Feb 2013View
Noise Map & ReportOther · PDF15 Feb 2013View

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