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Prior Notification for Electronic Communication Code Operators - The two existing 5 metre towers will be extended to 11.1 metres to house two new 1.8 metre radio dishes.

Foula BT Radio Station Foula

UnknownReference: 2026/095/PNTShetland Islands

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Application summary

Status
Unknown
Application type
Prior Notification Telecom
Received
14 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Determination deadline
22 Jun 2026
Local authority
Shetland Islands

Application overview

Prior Notification for Electronic Communication Code Operators - The two existing 5 metre towers will be extended to 11.1 metres to house two new 1.8 metre radio dishes.

Proposal details

Reference
2026/095/PNT
Alternative references
100754565-002

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Application location

Foula BT Radio Station Foula

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Documents 7 of 7

DocumentPublishedAction
DECISION LETTERDecision · PDF16 Jun 2026View
TOWER DRAWING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF26 May 2026View
ICNIRPSupporting Documents18 May 2026View
APPLICATION PDF REVISED INFOApplication Form · PDF18 May 2026View
FOULA TOWER EXTENSION SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Documents14 May 2026View
SITE PLANDrawing · PDF14 May 2026View
FOULA TOWERS LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF14 May 2026View

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Prior Approval Not Required
DECISION LETTER
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