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Create a salmon farming site comprising of 12 x 80m circumference cages, arranged 2 x 6 in a 70m grid with the feed barge located at the east end of the cage configuration

Lober, St Margarets Hope, Orkney

DecidedReference: 17/305/MAROrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Fish Farm
Received
4 Jul 2017
Validated
4 Jul 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Create a salmon farming site comprising of 12 x 80m circumference cages, arranged 2 x 6 in a 70m grid with the feed barge located at the east end of the cage configuration

Proposal details

Reference
17/305/MAR
Ward
East Mainland, South Ronaldsay & Burray

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Application location

Lober, St Margarets Hope, Orkney

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Documents 87 of 87

DocumentPublishedAction
Completion of Development NoticeCompletion of Development Notice · PDF6 Jan 2020View
Condition 9Discharge of Conditions · PDF1 Oct 2019View
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF19 Jun 2019View
ApprovedDrawing - Non-Material Variation · PDF18 Apr 2019View
Condition 11 and 16Discharge of Conditions · PDF11 Dec 2018View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
Elevations - BargeDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
Elevations - CageDrawing - Approved · PDF6 Sept 2018View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF6 Sept 2018View
5 September 2018Committee Report · PDF5 Sept 2018View
Development & Marine Planning - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF25 Jun 2018View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF22 Jun 2018View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF6 Jun 2018View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF5 Jun 2018View
Marine Scotland ScienceConsultation Response · PDF5 Jun 2018View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF4 Jun 2018View
Royal Yachting Association Scotland - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF30 May 2018View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF30 May 2018View
Northern Lighthouse Board - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF24 May 2018View
Appendix P - Part 1Supporting Document · PDF9 May 2018View
Appendix P - Part 2Supporting Document · PDF9 May 2018View
Appendix P - Part 3Supporting Document · PDF9 May 2018View
OTFA (Orkney Trout Fishing Association)Consultation Response · PDF16 Oct 2017View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF13 Oct 2017View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) - ObjectionConsultation Response · PDF5 Oct 2017View
Policy Officer (Environment)Consultation Response · PDF13 Sept 2017View
Policy Officer (Marine)Consultation Response · PDF12 Sept 2017View
Royal Yachting Association ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF11 Sept 2017View
Marine Scotland Science - Further ResponseConsultation Response · PDF8 Sept 2017View
Marine Scotland ScienceConsultation Response · PDF6 Sept 2017View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF5 Sept 2017View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF5 Sept 2017View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF4 Sept 2017View
Technical Report - Part 1Supporting Document · PDF1 Sept 2017View
Technical Report - Part 2Supporting Document · PDF1 Sept 2017View
Technical Report - Part 3Supporting Document · PDF1 Sept 2017View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF30 Aug 2017View
Orkney Fisheries Association - ObjectionConsultation Response · PDF25 Aug 2017View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF11 Aug 2017View
Marine Fish FarmApplication Form · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Site CoordinatesSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Scoping OpinionSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Non-Technical SummarySupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Landscape & Visual Impact AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Environmental Statement - Part 1Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Environmental Statement - Part 2Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
ES Contents ListSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix A(1) - See contents listSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix A(2)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix A(3)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix A(4)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix BSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix CSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix DSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix ESupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix FSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix GSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix ISupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix JSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix KSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix LSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix MSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix NSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix OSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix PSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix QSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix RSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix S(1)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix S(2)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix TSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix USupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix VSupporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix W(1)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix W(2)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Appendix W(3)Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Section 9 - Part 3Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 1Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 1Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 2Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 3Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 4Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 5Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View
Viewpoint 6Supporting Document · PDF6 Jul 2017View

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