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Bressay Radio Station Bressay Shetland

Granted Shetland Islands 2025/287/PNT Prior Notification Telecom

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

Proposal

Prior Notification for Electronic Communication Code Operators - Proposed new 24.7m Mast, located 10m north of the existing BT building.

As published by the council, reference 2025/287/PNT

Application record

Reference
2025/287/PNT
Type
Prior Notification Telecom
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
10 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Dec 2025
Parish
BRESSAY
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Nov 2025

    Received by Shetland Islands

  2. 12 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION LETTER Decision · 12 Dec 2025
  • DELEGATED REPORT OF HANDLING Delegated Report of Handling · 12 Dec 2025
  • ICNIRP CERTIFICATE Supporting Documents · 10 Nov 2025
  • A LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 10 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 10 Nov 2025
  • SITE PLAN Drawing · 10 Nov 2025
  • EXISTING Drawing · 10 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED Drawing · 10 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 10 Nov 2025
  • PLAN OF TOWER Drawing · 10 Nov 2025
  • SUPPORTING STATEMENT Supporting Documents · 10 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Shetland Islands granted permission on 12 December 2025, 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 telecoms applications

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

In Shetland Islands

  • 2026/095/PNT Granted

    Foula BT Radio Station Foula

    Prior Notification for Electronic Communication Code Operators - The two existing 5 metre towers will be extended to 11.1 metres to house two new 1.8 metre radio dishes.

    Received 14 May, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Telecoms
  • 2025/292/PNT Granted

    Bruray Skerries

    Prior Notification for Electronic Communication Code Operators Replace existing monopole with 15M Mast with 2 Radio Dishes 0.6M and 1.2M.

    Received 21 Nov, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Telecoms