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Cover existing lens, install four LED lanterns and solar panels, and minor alterations to accommodation block.

Copinsay Lighthouse, Copinsay Island, East Mainland, Orkney KW17 2QH

DecidedReference: 17/460/LBOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Listed Building
Received
17 Oct 2017
Validated
17 Oct 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Cover existing lens, install four LED lanterns and solar panels, and minor alterations to accommodation block.

Proposal details

Reference
17/460/LB
Alternative references
100062637-
Ward
East Mainland, South Ronaldsay & Burray

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Application location

Copinsay Lighthouse, Copinsay Island, East Mainland, Orkney KW17 2QH

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
Full PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF20 Dec 2017View
Solar Framework DetailsDrawing - Approved · PDF20 Dec 2017View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF20 Dec 2017View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF20 Dec 2017View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF19 Dec 2017View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF31 Oct 2017View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF30 Oct 2017View
SNH (Scottish Natural Heritage)Consultation Response · PDF25 Oct 2017View
Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF17 Oct 2017View
Listed BuildingApplication Form · PDF17 Oct 2017View

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