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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, crane hardstandings, underground cabling, transformers, and a slipway and jetty, create a borrow pit, and associated infrastructure

Faray, Orkney

DecidedReference: 21/240/TPPMAJOrkney Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Turbine Planning Permission MAJ
Received
3 Jun 2021
Validated
24 Jun 2021
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, crane hardstandings, underground cabling, transformers, and a slipway and jetty, create a borrow pit, and associated infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
21/240/TPPMAJ
Alternative references
100398361-001
Ward
North Isles
Agent
Jenny Hazzard

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Faray, Orkney

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DocumentPublishedAction
External DecisionDecision Notice · PDF21 Dec 2021View
Reference of Application to Scottish MinistersDecision Notice · PDF15 Oct 2021View
Policy OfficerConsultation Response · PDF5 Oct 2021View
SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency)Consultation Response · PDF17 Sept 2021View
Historic Environment ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF13 Sept 2021View
NatureScot (formerly SNH)Consultation Response · PDF1 Sept 2021View
Engineering ServicesConsultation Response · PDF5 Aug 2021View
Marine ServicesConsultation Response · PDF5 Aug 2021View
LoganairConsultation Response · PDF4 Aug 2021View
NatureScot - Extension of TimeConsultation Response · PDF31 Jul 2021View
MoD (Ministry of Defence)Consultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2021View
SpectrumConsultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2021View
Environmental HealthConsultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2021View
Northern Lighthouse BoardConsultation Response · PDF19 Jul 2021View
Nuclear Safety Directorate (HSE)Consultation Response · PDF19 Jul 2021View
BT Telephone ExchangeConsultation Response · PDF14 Jul 2021View
HES - Extension of TimeConsultation Response · PDF13 Jul 2021View
NATS (National Air Traffic Services)Consultation Response · PDF9 Jul 2021View
HIAL (Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd)Consultation Response · PDF9 Jul 2021View
Scottish WaterConsultation Response · PDF8 Jul 2021View
Scottish GovernmentConsultation Response · PDF8 Jul 2021View
Marine ScotlandConsultation Response · PDF8 Jul 2021View
Design & Access StatementSupporting Document · PDF1 Jul 2021View
Planning StatementSupporting Document · PDF1 Jul 2021View
Non-Technical SummarySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 3.2 Outline CEMPSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Front Cover & ContentsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
AbbreviationsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 1 - IntroductionSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 2 - Design IterationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 3 - Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 4 Approach to EIASupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 5 - Planning PolicySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 6 - Landscape and Visual.Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 7 - OrnithologySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 8 - Terrestrial Ecology and Nature ConservationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 9 - NoiseSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 10 - Cultural HeritageSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 11 - Geology, Hydrology and HydrogeologySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 12 - Traffic and TransportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 13 - Socio-economic, Recreation and TourismSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 14 - Aviation and RadarSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 15 - Shadow FlickerSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 16 - Underwater Noise AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 17 - Marine Water and Sediment QualitySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 18 - Other IssuesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 19 - Schedule of Environmental CommitmentsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Chapter 20 - Summary of Residual EffectsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Front Cover and ContentsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 1.1 - Site Location PlanSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 1.2 - Proposed Development Site LayoutSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.1 - Environmental Designations Outwith the Site BoundarySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.2 - Site Environmental Constraints and OpportunitiesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.3 - Turbine Layouts A & BSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.4 - Turbine Layouts B, C & DSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.5 - Turbine ayouts D, E & FSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.6 - Infrastructure Layout 1 & 2Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 2.7 - Infrastructure Layout 3 & 4Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.1 - Turbine ElevationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.2 - Typical Turbine FoundationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.3 - New Extended Slipway and Landing JettySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.4 - Access Track Cross-sectionSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.5 - Typical Drainage DesignSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.6 - Indicative Substation ElevationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 3.7 - Typical Met Mast ElevationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 5.1 - OIC Energy Spatial StrategySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.1 - VP Locations and ViewshedsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.2 - Ornithological DesignationsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.3 - Schedule 1 Raptor flightlinesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.4 - Curlew flightlinesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.5 - Golden Plover Flightlines and TerritoriesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.6 - Lapwing Flightlines and TerritoriesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.7 - Oystercatcher Flightlines and TerritoriesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.8 - Other Wader Flightlines and TerritoriesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.9 - Shag AONsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.10 - Fulmar AONsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.12 - Gull AONsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.13 - Wildfowl flightlinesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.14 - Other species territories and flightlinesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 7.15 - Proposed mitigationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 8.1 - Nature Conservation DesignationsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 8.2 - Phase 1 HabitatsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 8.3 - Otter Survey ResultsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 8.4 - Seal Survey ResultsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 8.5 - Cumulative AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 9.1 - Proposed turbine layout, 35 dBLA90 screening contour, and NSRsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 9.2 - Cumulative wind turbines consideredSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 9.3 - Directional filtering applied to NMP1 baseline measurementsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 9.4 - Directional filtering applied to NMP2 baseline measurementsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.1 - Heritage Assets and Proposed InfrastructureSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.2 - Heritage Assets within 1km Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.3 - Heritage Assets and 5km Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.4 - Heritage Assets and 10km Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.5 - Heritage Assets and 15km Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.6 - Extract from 1882 Ordnance Survey mapSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.7 - Extract from 1881 Ordnance Survey map showing Quoy and CottSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.8 - Extract from 1881 Ordnance Survey map showing Doggerboat, School andSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.9 - Extract from 1881 Ordnance Survey map showing Roadside and LackquoySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.10 - Extract from 1881 Ordnance Survey map showing Windywall and HollandSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 10.11 - Extract 1881 OS Map NessSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 11.1 - Watercourses Drainage and Abandoned WellsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 11.2 - Bedrock GeologySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 11.3 - Superficial GeologySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 11.4 - Potential Groundwater Dependent Terrestrial EcosystemsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 12.1 - Automatic Traffic Count (ATC) LocationsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 15.1 - Shadow Flicker MapSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 15.2 - Cumulative Shadow Flicker MapSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 17.1 - Marine Structures Sampling PlanSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 18.2 - Seabed Survey Sample Plan (annotated).Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 18.3 - ScotMap Inshore Fishing Monetary ValueSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.1 - Study AreaSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.2a - Landscape CharacterSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.2b - Coastal CharacterSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.3 - Designations and WLASupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.4 - Principal Visual ReceptorsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.5a - Blade Tip ZTV 40KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.5b- Blade Tip ZTV 15KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.5c - Blade Tip ZTV 15KM A0Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.6a - Hub Height ZTV 40KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.6b - Hub Height ZTV 15KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.7a - Landscape Character with ZTV 15KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.7b - Coastal Character with ZTV 15KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.8 - ZTV with Designations and WLA 40KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.9 - ZTV with Principal Visual Receptors 15KMSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.10 - Composite Map 15KM_A0Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.11 - CWFsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.12 - CZTV - Spurness PointSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.13 - CZTV Westray Dev TrustSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.14 - CZTV Stronsay Dev TrustSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.15 - CZTV HammarsHillSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.16 - CZTV Burgar HillSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.17 - CZTV Costa HeadSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.18 - CZTV_QuanternessSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.19a-f - Viewpoint 1 - Guith, EdaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.20a-g - Vinaquoy Hill, EdaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.21a-f - Sands of Mussetter. EdaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.22a-f - Viewpoint 4 Westray Ferry TerminalSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.23a-f - Viewpoint 5 Ness of Tuquoy, WestraySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.24a-g - Viewpoint 6 Spur Ness, SandaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.25a-e - Viewpoint 7 Burness, SandaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.26a-e - Viewpoint 8 John's Hill, StronsaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.27a-g - Viewpoint 9 Kierfea, RousaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.28a-f - Viewpoint 10, Hatston, KirkwallSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Fig 6.29a-f - Viewpoint 11 Westray FerrySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Front Cover & ContentsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Front Cover & ContentsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4.1 - EIA Scoping ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4.1 - EIA Scoping OpinionSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4.1 - 4.3 - Cross-reference of EIA Scoping Opinion in the EIA ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4.4 - Additional ConsultationSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4..5 - Major Accidents and DisastersSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4.6 - Proposal of Application Notice (PAN).Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 4.7 - Marine Licence Letter to ConsulteesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.1 - Methodology for LVIASupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.2 - RVAA Volume 1Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 7.1 - Avian Baseline ConditionsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 7.2 - Collision Risk ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 8.1 - Extended Habitat and NVC ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 8.2 - Otter Survey ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 8.3 - Seal Survey ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 8.4 - Storm Petrel and Bat Activity SurveySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 8.5 - Shadow Habitats Regulations AppraisalSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 9.1 - Consultation with EHOSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 9.2 - Cross-reference of EIA Scoping Opinion in the EIA ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 9.3 - Record of Baseline Noise SurveySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 9.4 - Charts showing measured baseline data and derivation of noise limSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 9.4 -5 - Cumulative TurbinesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 9.6 - Derivation of Residual Noise LimitsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 10.1 - Site GazetteerSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 10.2 - Detailed Setting AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 10.3 - PlatesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 12.1 - Transport AssessmentSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 13.1 - Orkney Transmission Link ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 15.1 - Met DataSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 15.2 - Potential Shadow PeriodsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 16.1 - Underwater Noise Modelling FiguresSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 16.2 - Behavioual Disturbance CalculationsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 17.1 - Marine water and sediment quality inception reportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 17.2 - Dredging Desk StudySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 17.3 - Sediment Sample PlanSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 17.4 - Sediment Sample Analytical ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 18.1 - Seabed Survey ImagesSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.2 Fig 6.30 Crowber WirelineSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.2 Fig 6.31 Lesshamar WirelineSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.2 Fig 6.32 North Guith WirelineSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.2 Fig 6.33 Mid Guith WirelineSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Appendix 6.2 Fig 6.34 Benstonhall WirelineSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
FIg 10.12a-k - Viewpoint CH1 - Chambered Carin NW of QuoySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.13a-s - CH2 DoggerboatSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.14a-e CH3 Muckle Hill of Linktaing, Chambered Cairn, Homestead and FiSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.15a-e CH4 Sangar Crofthouse, WestraySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.16a-b CH5 Stone of Setter, Standing StoneSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.17a-b CH6 Mill Hill, Chambered Cairn, MillboundsSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.18a-b CH7 Vinquoy Hill, Chambered Cairn, EdaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.19a-b CH8 Cross-Kirk (Westside Church),Supporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.20a-b CH9 Holm of Papa Westray Shouth Chambered CairnSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.21a-b CH10 Knowes of Maebeck, Burnt MoundSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.22a-b CH11 Green Hill, Broch Wsw of HuipSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.23a-b CH12 St Magnus Church, EgilsaySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.24a-b CH13 St Magnus Church Egilsay (View from North ronaldsay ferrySupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Figures 10.25a-b CH14 St Magnus Church, Egilsay (view from Papa Westray Ferry roSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Pre-Application Consultation ReportSupporting Document · PDF10 Jun 2021View
Turbine Planning Permission MAJApplication Form · PDF3 Jun 2021View

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