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Erect a 7 metre telecommunications tower

Telephone Exchange, Papa Westray, Orkney

DecidedReference: 20/254/PPOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
14 Jul 2020
Validated
16 Jul 2020
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect a 7 metre telecommunications tower

Proposal details

Reference
20/254/PP
Alternative references
100271992-007
Ward
North Isles

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Application location

Telephone Exchange, Papa Westray, Orkney

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Documents 13 of 13

DocumentPublishedAction
Initiation of Development NoticeInitiation of Development Notice · PDF5 Nov 2020View
Location PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF2 Sept 2020View
Site PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF2 Sept 2020View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF2 Sept 2020View
ElevationsDrawing - Approved · PDF2 Sept 2020View
Site Layout PlanDrawing - Approved · PDF2 Sept 2020View
ApprovedDecision Notice · PDF2 Sept 2020View
Planning Handling ReportPlanning Handling Report · PDF31 Aug 2020View
ICNIRP Conformity CertificateSupporting Document · PDF18 Aug 2020View
Roads ServicesConsultation Response · PDF4 Aug 2020View
Airfield SuperintendentConsultation Response · PDF21 Jul 2020View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF14 Jul 2020View
Supporting StatementSupporting Document · PDF14 Jul 2020View

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