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To install a subsea telecommunications cable associated with the R100 Scottish Isles Fibre-optic project (Shetland Region)

Grutness, Sumburgh, Shetland To Sanday, Orkney (Route 2.3)

DecidedReference: 2021/027/WLShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Works Licence
Received
29 Nov 2021
Validated
17 Dec 2021
Determination deadline
16 Mar 2022
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

To install a subsea telecommunications cable associated with the R100 Scottish Isles Fibre-optic project (Shetland Region)

Proposal details

Reference
2021/027/WL
Agent
Global Marine Group

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Application location

Grutness, Sumburgh, Shetland To Sanday, Orkney (Route 2.3)

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DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling · PDF15 Mar 2022View
APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTReport · PDF15 Mar 2022View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF15 Mar 2022View
PROTECTED SITES ASSESSMENT REPORTApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
NAVIGATION RISK ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
FISHING ACTIVITY STUDYApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL APPRAISALApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF15 Mar 2022View
SITE PLAN - SUMBURGH LANDING POINTApproved Plans · PDF15 Mar 2022View
LOCATION PLAN WITH COORDINATESApproved Plans · PDF15 Mar 2022View
COORDINATESApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
SURVEY REPORTSApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
PRE-APPLICATION CONSULTATION DOCUMENTATIONApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
EPS ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF15 Mar 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - DMConsultee Comment · PDF14 Mar 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - DM ATTACHMENTConsultee Comment · PDF14 Mar 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - NATURESCOTConsultee Comment · PDF3 Mar 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - NATURESCOTConsultee Comment · PDF28 Feb 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT -HESConsultee Comment · PDF10 Feb 2022View
CORRESPONDENCE WITH AGENT RE MEA MITIGATIONCorrespondence · PDF9 Feb 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - NHOConsultee Comment · PDF4 Feb 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - COMMUNITY COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF31 Jan 2022View
SUPERCEDED COMMENTS NATURESCOTConsultee Comment · PDF31 Jan 2022View
SUPERCEDED COMMENTS NATURESCOTConsultee Comment · PDF27 Jan 2022View
HES -LETTER RE MISSED DEADLINE CONSULTATIONCorrespondence · PDF27 Jan 2022View
CONSULTEE COMMENT - ARCHAEOLOGISTConsultee Comment · PDF24 Jan 2022View
SEPA - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF11 Jan 2022View
NLB CONSULTATION RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF22 Dec 2021View
BURIAL DESCRIPTION SCHEMATICSSupporting Documents · PDF7 Dec 2021View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF29 Nov 2021View

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