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To make use of the surplus excavated peat from the Garth Wind Farm by creating an agricultural land improvement at a site previously used as a site for extracting and processing peat for heating fuel. Containment bunds shall be installed to prevent the peat from slipping from the site. Also included in the proposal is the required haul road and cut off drainage ditches.

Land To The North Of Gutcher Quarry Gutcher Yell Shetland ZE2 9DF

DecidedReference: 2016/181/PPFShetland Islands

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Land To The North Of Gutcher Quarry Gutcher Yell Shetland ZE2 9DF

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission Full
Received
20 Apr 2016
Validated
26 Apr 2016
Determination deadline
26 Jun 2016
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

To make use of the surplus excavated peat from the Garth Wind Farm by creating an agricultural land improvement at a site previously used as a site for extracting and processing peat for heating fuel. Containment bunds shall be installed to prevent the peat from slipping from the site. Also included in the proposal is the required haul road and cut off drainage ditches.

Proposal details

Reference
2016/181/PPF
Alternative references
100009354-001
Agent
EMN Plant Ltd

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DocumentPublishedAction
LEGAL AGREEEMENT IN CONNECTION WITH CONDITION 5 DISCHARGEDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF27 Oct 2016View
CONDITION 5 - DISCHARGE LETTERDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF29 Aug 2016View
EMAIL - ERIK/EMNPLANT - CONDITION 5 DISCHARGE LETTERDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CONDITION 8 - DISCHARGE LETTERDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF29 Aug 2016View
EMAIL - ELLIS/EMN PLANT - CONDITION 8 DISCHARGE LETTERDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CONDITION 5 - CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE - CONDITION 8Correspondence · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE - ERIK/EMN PLANT - ROAD CONDITION AGREEMENTCorrespondence · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE - CONDITION 5 - ROAD CONDITION AGREEMENTCorrespondence · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF29 Aug 2016View
CONSTRUCTION DISRUPTION SURVEY_V1Other · PDF26 Aug 2016View
FURTHER INFORMATION AND REVISION TO SUBMISSION PURSUANT TO DISCHARGE OF CONDITIOCorrespondence · PDF26 Aug 2016View
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLANOther26 Aug 2016View
CONSTRUCTION DISRUPTION SURVEYOther24 Aug 2016View
ROADS CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF22 Aug 2016View
GARTH CONSTRUCTION ROAD CONDITION SURVEYOther · PDF22 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE - ROAD CONDITION SURVEYOther · PDF22 Aug 2016View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF16 Aug 2016View
REPORTReport · PDF16 Aug 2016View
APPROVED PLANSApproved Plans · PDF16 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AGENTCorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AGENTCorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AGENTCorrespondence · PDF12 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AGENTCorrespondence · PDF11 Aug 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AGENTCorrespondence · PDF11 Aug 2016View
PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF8 Jul 2016View
LONG SECTIONAmended Drawing · PDF8 Jul 2016View
SECTION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF8 Jul 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE FROM AGENTCorrespondence · PDF8 Jul 2016View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTAmended Drawing · PDF8 Jul 2016View
CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF5 Jul 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE FROM AGENTCorrespondence · PDF4 Jul 2016View
LETTER TO AGENTOther · PDF27 Jun 2016View
ROADS CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment15 Jun 2016View
CORRESPONDENCE - REMINDER, ROADSCorrespondence · PDF14 Jun 2016View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF20 May 2016View
CONSULTATION COMMENT - PLANNING FLOODING DRAINAGE COASTALConsultee Comment · PDF18 May 2016View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - SEPAConsultee Comment · PDF16 May 2016View
PROPOSED SITE PLAN.Superseded Drawing · PDF6 May 2016View
LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF25 Apr 2016View
AERIAL VIEW OF PROPOSED SITEDrawing20 Apr 2016View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View
HAUL ROAD LONG SECTIONSuperseded Drawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View
IMPROVEMENT AREA SECTIONSSuperseded Drawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View
LOCATION PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View
APPLICATIONApplication Form · PDF20 Apr 2016View
PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded Drawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View
ROAD CULVERT DETAILSDrawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTSuperseded Drawing · PDF20 Apr 2016View

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