Planning application
Section 3 - A2 - New Access Track Frakkafield
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed retention of SSEN cable track for future access to their infrastructure and for landowner's agricultural use.
As published by the council, reference 2025/284/PPF
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/284/PPF
- Type
- Planning Permission Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Nov 2025
Received by Shetland Islands
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11 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
- SECTION 03 - SHEET 04
- SITE PLAN - 1
- SITE PLAN - 2
- SITE PLAN - 3
- EXISTING SITE PLAN - SHEET 01
- EXISTING SITE PLAN - SHEET 02
- EXISTING SITE PLAN - SHEET 03
- A LOCATION PLAN
- DECISION NOTICE
- DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING
- SUDS RESPONSE
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGE
- SHETLAND TIMES ADVERT
- ROADS TRAFFIC - COMMENTS
- DRAIN/FLOOD COMMENTS
- LOCATION PLAN
- LAND OWNER AND TENANT NOTICE
- APPLICATION PDF
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Shetland Islands granted permission on 14 May 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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