Planning application
Bluemull Sound, Cullivoe
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
To continue deployment of an existing tidal array & associated works.
As published by the council, reference 2026/009/WL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/009/WL
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 21 Oct 2026
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Shetland Islands
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30 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
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22 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - NATURESCOT
- CONSULTATION RESPONSE - MARINE DIRECTORATE
- SHETLAND TIMES ADVERT
- APPLICATION FORM
- TURBINE DIMENSIONS PLAN
- CHARTS
- PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Shetland Islands granted permission on 21 October 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.
About this record
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