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Erect a 6kW wind turbine (maximum height 17.8m)

Craiglands, Skidge Road, Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2ND

DecidedReference: 17/528/TPPOrkney Islands

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Decision Issued Date

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  4. Decision Made Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission
Received
15 Dec 2017
Validated
31 Jan 2018
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a 6kW wind turbine (maximum height 17.8m)

Proposal details

Reference
17/528/TPP
Alternative references
100061719-002
Ward
West Mainland
Agent
Mr Leslie Burgher

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Application location

Craiglands, Skidge Road, Birsay, Orkney, KW17 2ND

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Documents 18 of 18

DocumentPublishedAction
DecisionLocal Review - Decision · PDF19 Jul 2018View
Notice of ReviewLocal Review Document · PDF19 Jun 2018View
ElevationDrawing - Refused · PDF30 Mar 2018View
Location PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF30 Mar 2018View
Site PlanDrawing - Refused · PDF30 Mar 2018View
RefusedDecision Notice · PDF30 Mar 2018View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF29 Mar 2018View
PhotomontagesSupporting Document · PDF16 Mar 2018View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF27 Feb 2018View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF21 Feb 2018View
Access and Transport PlanSupporting Document · PDF21 Feb 2018View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF19 Feb 2018View
Atkins LtdConsultation Response · PDF16 Feb 2018View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF16 Feb 2018View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF7 Feb 2018View
JRC (Joint Radio Company)Consultation Response · PDF5 Feb 2018View
ZTV Map (Zone of Theoretical Visibility)Supporting Document · PDF31 Jan 2018View
Turbine Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF15 Dec 2017View

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Decision & conditions

Application Refused
Decision Refused
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