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To demolish redundant modern outbuildings and extensions to pavilions and smith; erect extension and visitor information kiosk; undertake internal and external alterations to reinstate original features; realign access road and improve car parking facilities; change of use to form visitor interpretation facilities and relocate existing uses within the site,

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse Sumburgh Virkie ZE3 9JN

UnknownReference: 2009/26/PCDShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Ful Planning
Received
5 Feb 2009
Validated
5 Feb 2009
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

To demolish redundant modern outbuildings and extensions to pavilions and smith; erect extension and visitor information kiosk; undertake internal and external alterations to reinstate original features; realign access road and improve car parking facilities; change of use to form visitor interpretation facilities and relocate existing uses within the site,

Proposal details

Reference
2009/26/PCD
Agent
Groves-Raines Architects Ltd

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Sumburgh Head Lighthouse Sumburgh Virkie ZE3 9JN

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Documents 117 of 117

DocumentPublishedAction
LETTER TO AGENT RE: NON-MATERIAL VARIATIONCorrespondence · PDF12 Sept 2013View
APPROVED NON-MATERIAL VARIATION: ELEVATION PLANDrawing · PDF12 Sept 2013View
APPROVED NON-MATERIAL VARIATION: FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF12 Sept 2013View
APPROVED NON-MATERIAL VARIATION: ELEVATIONS AND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF12 Sept 2013View
EDUCATION BUILDING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF10 Sept 2013View
EDUCATION BUILDING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF10 Sept 2013View
EDUCATION BUILDING FLOOR PLAN AND SECTIONDrawing · PDF10 Sept 2013View
PHOTO OF SITEDrawing10 Sept 2013View
PHOTO OF SITEDrawing10 Sept 2013View
PHOTO OF SITEDrawing10 Sept 2013View
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONSCorrespondence · PDF22 May 2012View
DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONSCorrespondence · PDF15 May 2012View
Drainage ReportOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing-No P003 Upper Level as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P001 Location and Site Plans as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P002 Lower Level Plan as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P004 Roof Plan as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P005 Site Sections AA and BB as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P006 Site Sections CC and DD as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P007 Site Sections EE and FF and GG as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P008 Site Sections HH and II as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P009 Site Sections JJ and KK as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P010 West WWII Building as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P011 East WWII Building as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P012 Lower Level Plan Showing Areas and Uses as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P013 Upper Level Plan Showing Areas and Uses as ExistingDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P101 Site Plan as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P102 Lower Level Plan as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P103 Upper Level Plan as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P104 Roof Plan as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P105 Site Sections-AA and BB as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P106 Site Section CC and DD as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P107 Site Sections EE FF and GG as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P108 Site Sections HH and II as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P109 Site Sections JJ and KK as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P111 East WWII Building as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P112 Lower Level Plan Showing Areas and Uses as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P113 Upper Level Plan Showing Areas and Uses as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P114 Muckle Rpe Light Visitor Information Kiosk as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P115 Upper Site Access Plan as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Drawing No P116 Three Dimensional Images as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
East WWII Building as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Foghorn Elevations and Sections as ProposedDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Foghorn Plans as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Lower Car Park Swept Path Analysis Layout DetailsOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Lower Level Plan as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Lower Level Plan Showing Areas and Users as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Muckle Roe Light Visitor Imformation Kiosk as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Planning Application Page 1Application Form · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Planning Application Page 2Application Form · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Planning Application Page 3Application Form · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Plan on Proposed New RoadOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Proposed Car Park Layout at LighthouseOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Proposed Foul Drainage PlanDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Proposed Surface Water Drainage PlanDrawing · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Road Sections Sheet 1Other · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Site Plan as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Site Sections AA and BB as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Site Sections CC and DD as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Site Sections EE FF GG as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Site Sections EE FF GG as Proposed Rev EOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Site Sections HH II as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Supporting Information part1Other · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Supporting Information part2Other · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Supporting Information part3Other · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Supporting Information part4Other · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Supporting Information part5Other · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Supporting StatementOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Three Dimensional Images as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Upper Level Plan as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Upper Level Plan Showing Areas and Users as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Upper Site Access Plan as ProposedOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
Upper Turning Area LayoutOther · PDF26 Oct 2011View
APPROVED WEST WWII BUILDING AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED EAST WWII BUILDING AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED FOGHORN PLANS AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED FOGHORN ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED PROPOSALS FOR THE CONSERVATION AND ADAPTIVE RE-USE OF SUMBURGH HEAD LIGOther · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED EDUCATION ROOM DESIGN STATEMENTOther · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED EAST WWII BUILDING AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED FOGHORN PLANS AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED FOGHORN ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED MUCKLE ROE LIGHT VISITOR INFORMATION KIOSK AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGES AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED PASSING PLACE AT VIEW POINT 4Drawing29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED LOCATION AND SITE PLANS AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED LOWER LEVEL PLAN AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED UPPER LEVEL PLAN AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED ROOF PLAN AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS A-A AND B-B AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS C-C AND D-D AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS E-E, F-F AND G-G AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS H-H AND I-I AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS J-J AND K-K AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED LOWER LEVEL PLAN SHOWING AREAS AND USES AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED UPPER LEVEL PLAN SHOWING AREAS AND USES AS EXISTINGDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED EXISTING DRAINAGE PLANDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED LOWER LEVEL PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED UPPER LEVEL PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS A-A AND B-B AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS C-C AND D-D AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS E-E, F-F AND G-G AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS H-H AND I-I AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED LOWER LEVEL PLAN SHOWING AREAS AND USES AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED UPPER LEVEL PLAN SHOWING AREAS AND USES AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED UPPER SITE ACCESS PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE PLANDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED FOUL DRAINAGE PLANDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED LOWER CAR PARK/SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS LAYOUT/DETAILSDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED PLAN ON PROPOSED NEW ROADDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED CAR PARK LAYOUT AT LIGHTHOUSEDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED UPPER TURNING AREA LAYOUTDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED ROAD SECTIONS SHEET 1Drawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED ROOF PLAN AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
APPROVED SITE SECTIONS J-J AND K-K AS PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF29 Mar 2011View
REPORT FOR PLANNING BOARDReport · PDF23 Feb 2011View

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