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EIA Screening opinion request under The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for 3no. turbines.

Girlsta Shetland

DecidedReference: 2025/086/SCRShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening
Received
2 Apr 2025
Validated
2 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
23 Apr 2025
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

EIA Screening opinion request under The Electricity Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for 3no. turbines.

Proposal details

Reference
2025/086/SCR
Ward
Gulberwick, Quarff & Cunningsburgh

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Application location

Girlsta Shetland

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
SCREENING OPINION REPORTReport · PDF20 May 2025View
SCREENING DECISION LETTERDecision · PDF20 May 2025View
EMAIL TO APPLICANT PROVIDING SCREENING OPINION DECISION LETTER AND REPORT - 20.5Correspondence · PDF20 May 2025View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF6 May 2025View
CONSULTATION RESPONSE - NATURE SCOTConsultee Comment · PDF18 Apr 2025View
COMMENTS NHOConsultee Comment · PDF16 Apr 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
APPENDIX C NOISE ASSESSMENTSupporting Documents · PDF3 Apr 2025View
SHADOW FLICKERDrawing · PDF3 Apr 2025View
LETTER FROM APPLICANT REQUESTING SCREENINGCorrespondence2 Apr 2025View
SCREENING REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF2 Apr 2025View
SITE PLANDrawing · PDF2 Apr 2025View
GIRLSTA WINDFARM FIGURESDrawing · PDF2 Apr 2025View
WIRELINESDrawing · PDF2 Apr 2025View
SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENTSDrawing · PDF2 Apr 2025View
NOISE SENSITIVE RECEPTOR LOCATIONSDrawing · PDF2 Apr 2025View

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Decision & conditions

EIA Required
SCREENING DECISION LETTER EMAIL TO APPLICANT PROVIDING SCREENING OPINION DECISION LETTER AND REPORT - 20.5
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