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Alterations to rotating optic mechanism including removal of mercury and replacement of support struts, remove and replace circular storm windows and additional internal and external alterations.

Building A Sumburgh Lighthouse Sumburgh Virkie Shetland ZE3 9JN

DecidedReference: 2023/131/LBCShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Received
26 May 2023
Validated
1 Jun 2023
Determination deadline
1 Aug 2023
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

Alterations to rotating optic mechanism including removal of mercury and replacement of support struts, remove and replace circular storm windows and additional internal and external alterations.

Proposal details

Reference
2023/131/LBC
Alternative references
100630009-001
Ward
Dunrossness

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Building A Sumburgh Lighthouse Sumburgh Virkie Shetland ZE3 9JN

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF19 Jul 2023View
REPORTDelegated Report of Handling · PDF19 Jul 2023View
GROUND FLOOR WINDOWApproved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
OPTIC SHROUD 1Approved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
OPTIC SHROUD 2Approved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
SLIDING GATEApproved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
TOWER GAApproved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
TOWER WINDOW 1Approved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF19 Jul 2023View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - HESConsultee Comment · PDF12 Jun 2023View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert9 Jun 2023View
SUPPORTING INFORMATIONDrawing1 Jun 2023View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF26 May 2023View

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