Planning application
Land East Of The A968 Firth ZE2 9TE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of substation building comprising of 1 x switchroom, palisade fencing, associated hard standing/storage, parking and access; change of use to industrial land.
As published by the council, reference 2025/234/PPF
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/234/PPF
- Type
- Planning Permission Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 15 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Delting
- Parish
- DELTING
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- ZE2 9TE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
15 Sep 2025
Received by Shetland Islands
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1 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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28 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Savills Limited Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1987 · London
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33 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING
- WRITTEN AGREEMENT FOR ACCESS ARRANAGEMENTS
- CONFIRMATION OF VERBAL AGREEMEMT FOR USE OF LAND FOR TURNING
- VISUALISATIONS VP1
- VISUALISATIONS VP2
- VISUALISATIONS VP3
- SPECIFICATION NOTES
- PROPOSED 33KV SWITCHROM ARCHITECTURAL ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED 33KV SWITCHROOM ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED 33KV SWITCHROOM PLAN, ELEVATIONS AND SECTION
- PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS
- ROADS - COMMENTS
- AMENDED SWEPT PATH PLAN
- VISUALISATIONS VP3
- VISUALISATIONS VP2
- VISUALISATIONS VP1
- BIODIVERSITY REPORT
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - COMMUNITY COUNCIL
- SHETLAND TIMES ADVERT
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ARCHAEOLOGY
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGE
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ROADS
- PLANNING COVER LETTER
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- PROPOSED 33KV SWITCHROOM ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE SECTIONS
- SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS PLAN
- DRAINAGE REPORT
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED 33KV SWITCHROOM FLOOR AND ROOF PLANS
- PROPOSED DRAINAGE PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
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Shetland Islands granted permission on 13 July 2026, 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.
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