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Install replacement telecommunications tower, antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary equipment

Wideford Hill Radio Mast, Wideford Hill, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1TS

DecidedReference: 17/468/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
27 Oct 2017
Validated
21 Nov 2017
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Install replacement telecommunications tower, antennas, ground based apparatus and ancillary equipment

Proposal details

Reference
17/468/PP
Alternative references
100071644-001
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
Agent
Gillan Consulting

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Application location

Wideford Hill Radio Mast, Wideford Hill, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1TS

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
ElevationDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Mar 2018View
Location & Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Mar 2018View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF21 Mar 2018View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF21 Mar 2018View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF20 Mar 2018View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF23 Jan 2018View
HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF20 Dec 2017View
Airfield SuperintendentConsultation Response · PDF29 Nov 2017View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF27 Nov 2017View
RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)Consultation Response · PDF27 Nov 2017View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF27 Nov 2017View
Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF3 Nov 2017View
Covering LetterSupporting Document · PDF3 Nov 2017View

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