Planning application
Ayre Offshore Wind Farm
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Marine Directorate Consultation
As published by the council, reference 25/436/S36CON
Application record
- Reference
- 25/436/S36CON
- Type
- Scottish Government Consultation S36
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by Orkney Islands
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- Scoping Opinion
- Scottish Government Con S36
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