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Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU

Granted Shetland Islands 2021/355/NMV Planning Permission Full

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non-material variation - Revision to external sprinkler tank

As published by the council, reference 2021/355/NMV

Application record

Reference
2021/355/NMV
Type
Planning Permission Full
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
20 Nov 2024
Validated
20 Nov 2024
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
Dunrossness
Parish
DUNROSSNESS
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
ZE2 9JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Shetland Islands register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/182/PPF Decided

    Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU

    To erect a 12m x 4m polycrub.

    Decided 12 Oct 2026
  • 2025/249/PPF Granted

    Lodge & Bird Observatory Fair Isle Shetland ZE2 9JU

    To erect a 12m x 4m polycrub.

    Decided 24 Dec 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2024

    Received by Shetland Islands

  2. 3 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 2021/355/PPF (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Colin Armstrong Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Inverness

Active · incorporated 2016 · Inverness

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Fair Isle Bird Observatory Trust Applicant

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION LETTER Decision · 03 Dec 2024
  • SITE PLAN AND ELEVATIONS Approved Plans · 03 Dec 2024
  • SITE AND SECTION PLAN Approved Plans · 03 Dec 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 20 Nov 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Shetland Islands granted permission on 3 December 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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