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Erect a 5kW wind turbine (max height 15.1m)

Bon-Accord (Land Near), Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3HZ

DecidedReference: 14/500/TPPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission
Received
17 Dec 2014
Validated
11 Feb 2015
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a 5kW wind turbine (max height 15.1m)

Proposal details

Reference
14/500/TPP
Alternative references
000103256-001
Ward
West Mainland
Agent
Alternative Energy Contracting Ltd

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Application location

Bon-Accord (Land Near), Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3HZ

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
Foundation PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Apr 2015View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Apr 2015View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Apr 2015View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF29 Apr 2015View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF29 Apr 2015View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF24 Apr 2015View
Screening opinion - EIA not requiredOther · PDF24 Apr 2015View
Arqiva Services LtdConsultation Response · PDF18 Mar 2015View
Screening OpinionOther · PDF12 Mar 2015View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF4 Mar 2015View
County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF27 Feb 2015View
Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF25 Feb 2015View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF25 Feb 2015View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF20 Feb 2015View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF19 Feb 2015View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF19 Feb 2015View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF18 Feb 2015View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF13 Feb 2015View
PhotomontageSupporting Document · PDF10 Feb 2015View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF17 Dec 2014View
Vehicle MovementsSupporting Document · PDF17 Dec 2014View
Noise ReportSupporting Document · PDF17 Dec 2014View
Design & Access StatementSupporting Document · PDF17 Dec 2014View

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