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Erect a 6kW wind turbine (max height 14.8m)

Via House (Land Near), Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3JF

DecidedReference: 15/055/TPPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission
Received
3 Feb 2015
Validated
26 Mar 2015
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a 6kW wind turbine (max height 14.8m)

Proposal details

Reference
15/055/TPP
Alternative references
000110151-001
Ward
West Mainland
Agent
Cooper Design & CAD Services

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Application location

Via House (Land Near), Sandwick, Orkney, KW16 3JF

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Documents 25 of 25

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF26 Feb 2016View
Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF26 Feb 2016View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Jul 2015View
FoundationsDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Jul 2015View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Jul 2015View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF15 Jul 2015View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF15 Jul 2015View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF15 Jul 2015View
Further Response - County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF13 Jul 2015View
Arqiva Services LtdConsultation Response · PDF27 May 2015View
Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF17 Apr 2015View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF16 Apr 2015View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF16 Apr 2015View
Historic ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF10 Apr 2015View
Ofcom (Office of Communications)Consultation Response · PDF7 Apr 2015View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF3 Apr 2015View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF2 Apr 2015View
County ArchaeologistConsultation Response · PDF1 Apr 2015View
Atkins ResponseConsultation Response · PDF31 Mar 2015View
Viewpoint Locations and Cumulative TurbinesSupporting Document · PDF30 Mar 2015View
Design StatementSupporting Document · PDF30 Mar 2015View
Photomontage - Viewpoint 1Supporting Document · PDF30 Mar 2015View
Photomontage - Viewpoint 2Supporting Document · PDF30 Mar 2015View
ZTV Map (Zone of Theoretical Visibility)Supporting Document · PDF12 Feb 2015View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF4 Feb 2015View

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