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The site of the Proposed Development is located on the Hill of Flamister, approximately 3.2 km north-east of the Sandwater Loch section of the B970 and approximately 1.5 north-west of the Loch of Skellister (NGR HU 44487 57040).

Refused Shetland Islands 2020/201/PPF Planning Permission Full

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Creation of a 100m x 80m compacted stone platform and siting of concrete batching plant and associated facilities, to be partially surrounded by soil bunding, Hill of Flaminster (approximately 3.2 km north-east of the Sandwater Loch section of the A970 and approximately 1.5 km north-west of the Loch of Skellister (NGR HU 44487 57040)) (Temporary period to expire on completion of construction of Viking Energy Wind Farm).

As published by the council, reference 2020/201/PPF

Application record

Reference
2020/201/PPF
Type
Planning Permission Full
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
2 Oct 2020
Validated
3 Dec 2020
Decided
20 Sep 2021
Parish
NESTING & LUNNASTING
Decision by
Committee Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2020

    Received by Shetland Islands

  2. 3 Dec 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

69 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Shetland Islands refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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