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The erection of 2 no. wind turbines (each with a generating capacity of up to 5MW), with a maximum hub height of 67 metres and a maximum blade tip height of 107 metres, and erection of substation building and associated infrastructure.

Land To The East Of A970, Hill Of Wethersta, Shetland.

DecidedReference: 2026/052/PPFShetland Islands

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Latest Neighbour Consultation Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Permission Full
Received
6 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
10 May 2026
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

The erection of 2 no. wind turbines (each with a generating capacity of up to 5MW), with a maximum hub height of 67 metres and a maximum blade tip height of 107 metres, and erection of substation building and associated infrastructure.

Proposal details

Reference
2026/052/PPF
Alternative references
100742793-001
Agent
Locogen Consulting Ltd

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Application location

Land To The East Of A970, Hill Of Wethersta, Shetland.

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Documents 62 of 62

DocumentPublishedAction
ACCESS TRACK CROSS SECTIONApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGY REPORTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
CUSTOMER SUBSTATION PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
DNO SUBSTATION PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
HYDROLOGY ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISALApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
A LOCATION PLANApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 1Approved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 2Approved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 3AApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 3BApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 4Approved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 5Approved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 6Approved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 7AApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 7BApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
SHADOW FLICKER ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
SITE PLANApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
SOILS AND PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
TRANSFORMER PLAN AND ELEVATIONSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
TRANSPORT STATEMENTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
TYPICAL TURBINE ELEVATIONApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 15KM WITH LANDSCAPE DESIGNATIONSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 15KM WITH LCASApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 15KM WITH VIEWPOINTSApproved Plans6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 35KMApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 15KMApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 5KM WITH LANDSCAPE AND CULTURAL DESIGNATIONSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV 35KM WITH CUMULATIVE DEVELOPMENTSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ZTV CUMULATIVE WITH VIKINGApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ACCESS TRACK AND SWALE SECTIONSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
DETENTION BASIN DETAILSApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
DRAINAGE LAYOUTApproved Plans · PDF6 Aug 2026View
WATER AND DRAINAGE REPORTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTApproved Detail · PDF6 Aug 2026View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF6 Aug 2026View
NATURAL HERITAGEConsultee Comment27 Jul 2026View
APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF15 Jun 2026View
WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES V2 PART 1Supporting Documents · PDF15 Jun 2026View
WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES V2 PART 2Supporting Documents · PDF15 Jun 2026View
COLLISION RISK MODELLING REPORTSupporting Documents · PDF12 Jun 2026View
OUTLINE BIODIVERSITY AND PEATLAND RESTORATION PLANSupporting Documents · PDF12 Jun 2026View
APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF12 Jun 2026View
NATURE SCOT - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF4 May 2026View
NATURAL HERITAGE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF1 May 2026View
COLLISION RISK MODELLING REPORTSuperseded Supporting Documents · PDF17 Apr 2026View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSuperseded Supporting Documents · PDF17 Apr 2026View
FLOOD DRAINAGE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF3 Apr 2026View
DELTING CC - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF30 Mar 2026View
NATURESCOT - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF27 Mar 2026View
RSPB - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF27 Mar 2026View
ROADS TRAFFIC - COMMENTSConsultee Comment25 Mar 2026View
OUTDOOR ACCESS - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF17 Mar 2026View
ARCHAEOLOGIST - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF16 Mar 2026View
FLOOD/DRAINAGE - COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF12 Mar 2026View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSuperseded Supporting Documents · PDF6 Mar 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Documents · PDF6 Mar 2026View
APPLICATION PDFApplication Form · PDF6 Mar 2026View
SHADOW FLICKER ASSESSMENT APPENDIX ASupporting Documents · PDF6 Mar 2026View
WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES PART 1Superseded Supporting Documents · PDF6 Mar 2026View
WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES PART 2Superseded Supporting Documents · PDF6 Mar 2026View

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