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To develop a new mussel farm comprising of 6 x 330m twin-headline longlines.

East Of Bruna Ness, West Burra, Shetland

DecidedReference: 2025/005/MARShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Marine Fish Farm
Received
3 Feb 2025
Validated
4 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
3 Apr 2025
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

To develop a new mussel farm comprising of 6 x 330m twin-headline longlines.

Proposal details

Reference
2025/005/MAR

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Application location

East Of Bruna Ness, West Burra, Shetland

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
NID FORMDischarge of Condition(s) · PDF12 May 2026View
CROSS SECTIONApproved Plans · PDF1 Apr 2025View
LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF1 Apr 2025View
SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF1 Apr 2025View
SPECIFICATIONApproved Plans · PDF1 Apr 2025View
DECISION LETTERDecision · PDF1 Apr 2025View
DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLINGDelegated Report of Handling1 Apr 2025View
DECISION NOTICECorrespondence · PDF1 Apr 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - MSSConsultee Comment · PDF19 Feb 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF19 Feb 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - NLBConsultee Comment · PDF18 Feb 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE WITH REQUEST - MSSConsultee Comment · PDF14 Feb 2025View
AUTHORITY RESPONSE TO MSS CONSULTATION QUERYCorrespondence · PDF14 Feb 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - NHOConsultee Comment12 Feb 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - NATURESCOTConsultee Comment · PDF11 Feb 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - PORTS AND HARBOURSConsultee Comment · PDF10 Feb 2025View
SHETLAND TIMES ADVERTAdvert · PDF7 Feb 2025View
FERRY AND AIR OPERATIONSConsultee Comment · PDF6 Feb 2025View
MARINE FISH FARM LOCAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTCorrespondence · PDF5 Feb 2025View
DESIGN STATEMENTSupporting Documents3 Feb 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF3 Feb 2025View

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DECISION LETTER DECISION NOTICE
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