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Erect 6 wind turbines (maximum height 149.9 metres, maximum wind farm capacity 50MW), erect a meteorological mast (maximum height 90 metres) and a substation, construct access tracks, a water crossing and underground cabling, create a borrow pit, and associated infrastructure

Lyness (Land Near), Hoy, Orkney

DecidedReference: 20/313/TPPMAJOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission MAJ
Received
14 Sept 2020
Validated
25 Sept 2020
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Orkney Islands

Application overview

Erect 6 wind turbines (maximum height 149.9 metres, maximum wind farm capacity 50MW), erect a meteorological mast (maximum height 90 metres) and a substation, construct access tracks, a water crossing and underground cabling, create a borrow pit, and associated infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
20/313/TPPMAJ
Alternative references
100303647-001
Ward
Stromness & South Isles
Agent
ITPENERGISED

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Application location

Lyness (Land Near), Hoy, Orkney

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DocumentPublishedAction
External DecisionDecision Notice · PDF21 Dec 2021View
CoverSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
ContentsSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.1 Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.2a Landscape CharacterSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.2b Coastal CharacterSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.3 DesignationsSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.4 Principal Visual ReceptorsSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.5a Blade Tip ZTV 40kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.5a Blade Tip ZTV 15kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.6a Hub Height ZTV 40kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.6a Hub Height ZTV 15kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.7a Land Character with ZTV 15kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.7b Coastal Character with ZTV 15kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.8a Landscape Designations and Wild Land Area with ZTV 40 kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.8b Landscape Designations and Wild Land Area with ZTV 15kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.9 Principal Visual Receptors with ZTV (15kmSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.10a Composite Map (15 km) - A1Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.10b Composite Map (15 km) -AOSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.11a WLA Relative WildnessSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.11b WLA Perceived NaturalnessSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.11c WLA Rugged or Challenging TerrainSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.11d WLA RemotenessSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.11e WLA Lack of Built Modern ArtefactsSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.12 Cumulative wind FarmsSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.13 Cumulative ZTV Hesta HeadSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.14 Cumulative ZTV QuanternessSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
6.15 a-g Viewpoint 1 - Knap of TrowieglenSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.16a-g Viewpoint 2 - West Hill, FlottaSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.17a-e Viewpoint 3 - LonghopeSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.18a-g Viewpoint 4 - A961 OS Viewpoint, South RonaldsaySupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.19a-f Viewpoint 5 - St Margaret?s Hope FerrySupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.20a-f Viewpoint 6 - OrphirSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.21a-e Viewpoint 7 - Clestrain, A964Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.22a-f Viewpoint 8 - Dunnet Head, MainlandSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.23a-d Viewpoint 9 - Duncansby Head, MainlandSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.24a-g Viewpoint 10 - Ward HillSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.25a-g Viewpoint 11 - Lyness Naval CemeterySupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.26a-g Viewpoint 12 - North Walls School, South of LynessSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.27a-g Viewpoint 13 - Bakingstone HillSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.28a-f Viewpoint 14 - Houghton to Lyness FerrySupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.29a-g Viewpoint 15 - A961, BurraySupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.30a-c Viewpoint 16 - Withi GillSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.31a-b Viewpoint 17 - West DaleSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.32a-b Viewpoint 18 - North DaleSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.33a-b Viewpoint 19 - Genie FeaSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.34a-b Viewpoint 20 - Whitefowl HillSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
16.35a-c Viewpoint 21 - Melsetter HouseSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.12a-f CH Viewpoint 1 - Former Naval Headquarters and Communication Centre (LBSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.13a-g CH Viewpoint 2 - Royal Naval Cemetery (LB48348)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.14a-f CH Viewpoint 3 - Hackness, Battery and Martello Tower (SM90211)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.15a-c CH Viewpoint 4 - Rysa Lodge, Including Garden Walls (LB18714)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.16a-c CH Viewpoint 5 - Melsetter House (GDL00281)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.17a-c CH Viewpoint 6 - Dwarfie Stane, Rock-Cut Tomb (SM90122)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.18a-c CH Viewpoint 7 - Ring of Brodgar (SM90042)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.19a-b CH Viewpoint 8 - Wasbister Burial Mound (SM7700)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.20a-c CH Viewpoint 9 - Bookan Chambered Cairn (SM1243)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.21a-c CH Viewpoint 10 - Ring of Bookan Chambered Cairn (SM1370)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.22a-c CH Viewpoint 11 - Greenhill Broch, South Walls (SM10974)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.23 CH Viewpoint 12 - St Magnus Cathedral (LB36668)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.24 CH Viewpoint 13 - Orphir Round Church (SM13379)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.25 CH Viewpoint 14 - Castle of Burwick Stack (SM13524)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.26 CH Viewpoint 15 - Hoxa Head Battery (SM3268)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
10.27 CH Viewpoint 16 - Unstan Cairn (SM90232)Supporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.20 RP1 Mill House WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.21 RP2 Rysa Mill WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.22 RP3 The Noodle WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.23 RP4 Sce WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.24 RP 5 Little Scews WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.25 RP 6 Summer Cleary WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.26 RP7 Rock O ClearySupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.27 RP8 Moorlands WinrelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.28 RP 9 Thurvoe WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.29 RP10 Treetops WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.30 RP11 Haybrake WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.31 RP12 1 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.32 RP13 2 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.33 RP14 3 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.34 RP15 4 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.35 RP16 5 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.36 RP17 6 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.37 RP18 7 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.38 RP19 8 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.39 RP20 9 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.40 RP21 10 French Road WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.41 RP 22 Ore Vik WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.42 RP23 61 Bungalow WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.43 RP 24 2 Chalet WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.44 RP 25 1 Chalet WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.45 RP26 Ore BurnSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.46 RP27 Ore Farm WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
Fig 7.47 RP 28 Orequoy WirelineSupporting Document · PDF26 Sept 2020View
DesignSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Non-Technical SummarySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Pre-application Consultation ReportSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Pre-application Consultation ReportSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Planning StatementSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
CoverSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
AbbreviationsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
ContentsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 1 - IntroductionSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 2 - Design IterationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 3 - Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 4 - Approach to EIASupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 5 - Planning PolicySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 6 - LandscapeSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 7 - OrnithologySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 8 - EcologySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 9 - NoiseSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 10 - Cultural HeritageSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 11 - Geology, HydrologySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 12 - TrafficSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 13 - Socio-econimic, RecreationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 14 - AviationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 15 - Shadow FlickerSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 16 - Other IssuesSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 17 - Schedule of Environmental CommitmentsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Chapter 18 - Summary of Residual EffectsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
CoverSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
ContentsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
1.1 Site Location PlanSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
1.2 Site LayoutSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
2.1 Scoping Site BoundarySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
2.2 Layout A (Scoping)Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
2.3 Layout BSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
2.4 Layout CSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.1 Turbine ElevationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.2 Typical Tubine FoundationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.3 Access Track Cross SectionSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.4 Typical Drainage DesignSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.5 Typical Watercourse CrossingSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.6 Substation ElevationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
3.7 Met Mast ElevationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
7.1 Designated SitesSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
7.2 VP LocationsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
7.3 VP LocationsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
8.1 Nature Conservation DesignationsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
8.2 NVC CommuntiesSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
8.3 Phase 1 HabitatsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
8.4 Potential Groundwater Dependant EcosystemsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
9.1 Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
9.2 Cumulative Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.1 Heritage assets within surrounding areaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.2 Heritage assets on Wee FeaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.3 Heritage assetsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.4 Designated heritage assets within the 5km Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.5 Desinated heritage assets and the 10km Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.6 Nationally important assets and WHSSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.7 Extract from Blaeu MapSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.8 Extract from Mackenzie Map 1750Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.9 Extract from Ordnance Survey Map 1882Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.10 Extract from Ordnance Survey Map 1903Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
10.11 Lyness U.O.F.S. Reservoirs 1942Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.1 Watercourses and 50m BufferSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.2 Bedrock GeologySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.3 Superficial GeologySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.4 Peat SurveySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.4 Peat SurveySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.5 Potential GWDTE Based on NVC SurveySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
11.6 GWDTE BuffersSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
12.1 Transport Assessment Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
15.1 Shadow Flicker MapSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
16.1 Telecommunication LinksSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
16.2 PathsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
16.3 Core Path Diversion OptionsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Front CoverSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
ContentsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 3.1 Outline CEMPSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.1 EIA Scoping ReportSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.2 EIA Scoping Opinion Part 1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.2 EIA Scoping Opinion Part 2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.2 EIA Scoping Opinion Part 3Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.3 Scoping OpinionSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.4 Additional ConsultationSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.5 Major Accidents and DisastersSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4 - Proposal of Application Notice (PAN)Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 4.6 Proposal of Application Notice (PAN).Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 6.1 Methodology for LVIASupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 6.2 Assessment of effects on SLQ of NSASupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 6.3 Assessment of effects on WLQ of WLASupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 6.4 RVAA Volume 1 Part1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 6.4 RVAA Volume 1 Part2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 6.4 RVAA Volume 1 Part3Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 7.1 Ornithology Technical Report_Part1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 7.1 Ornithology Technical Report_Part2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 7.3 Collision Risk Report Part1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 7.3 Collision Risk Report Part2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 7.4 Information to inform HRASupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 8.1 Extended Habitat and NVC Report_Part1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 8.1 Extended Habitat and NVC Report_Part2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 8.2 Otter Survey ReportSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 8.3 esk StudySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 8.4 Fish Population AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 8.5 Outline HMPSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.1 Consultation with EHOSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.2 Calibration CertificatesSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.3 Noise survey record sheetsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.4 Cumulative DevelopmentsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.5 ChartsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.6 Derivation of cumulative noise limits, evaluation of compliance witSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.7 Directivity studySupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 9.8 Wind RosesSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 10.1 Cultural Heritage GazetteerSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 10.2 Detailed Setting AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 10.3 PlatesSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 PSHRASupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 Annex 1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 Annex 2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 Figure 1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 Figure 2Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 Figure 3Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.1 Figure 4Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.2 Figure 1Supporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 11.2 Peat Management PlanSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 12.1 Transport AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 15.1 Met DataSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 15.2 Potential Shadow PeriodsSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 16.1 Marine Radar Impact AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 16.3 Carbon Calculator OutputSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Appendix 16.2 Carbon Calculator InputSupporting Document · PDF23 Sept 2020View
Planning PermissionApplication Form · PDF14 Sept 2020View

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