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Install a temporary substation site adj to our existing Sumburgh substation, for use until 31 October 2020. The site consists of 2 x generators, 1 x switchroom, 1 x fuel tank & 1 x welfare hut (Retrospective Application)

Site Adj To Sumburgh Substation Off A970, Virkie, ZE3 8JS

DecidedReference: 2020/133/PPFShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission Full
Received
3 Aug 2020
Validated
18 Aug 2020
Determination deadline
18 Oct 2020
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

Install a temporary substation site adj to our existing Sumburgh substation, for use until 31 October 2020. The site consists of 2 x generators, 1 x switchroom, 1 x fuel tank & 1 x welfare hut (Retrospective Application)

Proposal details

Reference
2020/133/PPF
Alternative references
100282820-001

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Site Adj To Sumburgh Substation Off A970, Virkie, ZE3 8JS

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DocumentPublishedAction
NOTIFICATION OF WORKS COMPLETECorrespondence · PDF10 Jun 2021View
A LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF7 Jan 2021View
SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF7 Jan 2021View
DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling · PDF7 Jan 2021View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF7 Jan 2021View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert28 Aug 2020View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ROADSConsultee Comment24 Aug 2020View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGEConsultee Comment · PDF24 Aug 2020View
APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF3 Aug 2020View

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