Planning application
Land To The East Of A970, Hill Of Wethersta, Shetland.
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The erection of 2 no. wind turbines (each with a generating capacity of up to 5MW), with a maximum hub height of 67 metres and a maximum blade tip height of 107 metres, and erection of substation building and associated infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 2026/052/PPF
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/052/PPF
- Type
- Planning Permission Full
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Parish
- DELTING
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Shetland Islands
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10 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 2025/184/SCR (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Locogen Consulting Ltd Agent, registered in Edinburgh
Active · incorporated 2015 · Edinburgh
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
62 documents on file for this application
- ACCESS TRACK CROSS SECTION
- ARCHAEOLOGY REPORT
- CUSTOMER SUBSTATION PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- DNO SUBSTATION PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- HYDROLOGY ASSESSMENT
- LANDSCAPE AND VISUAL APPRAISAL
- A LOCATION PLAN
- NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 1
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 2
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 3A
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 3B
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 4
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 5
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 6
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 7A
- PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT - FIGURE 7B
- SHADOW FLICKER ASSESSMENT
- SITE PLAN
- SOILS AND PEAT IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TRANSFORMER PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- TRANSPORT STATEMENT
- TYPICAL TURBINE ELEVATION
- ZTV 15KM WITH LANDSCAPE DESIGNATIONS
- ZTV 15KM WITH LCAS
- ZTV 15KM WITH VIEWPOINTS
- ZTV 35KM
- ZTV 15KM
- ZTV 5KM WITH LANDSCAPE AND CULTURAL DESIGNATIONS
- ZTV 35KM WITH CUMULATIVE DEVELOPMENTS
- ZTV CUMULATIVE WITH VIKING
- ACCESS TRACK AND SWALE SECTIONS
- DETENTION BASIN DETAILS
- DRAINAGE LAYOUT
- WATER AND DRAINAGE REPORT
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- DECISION NOTICE
- NATURAL HERITAGE
- APPLICATION PDF
- WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES V2 PART 1
- WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES V2 PART 2
- COLLISION RISK MODELLING REPORT
- OUTLINE BIODIVERSITY AND PEATLAND RESTORATION PLAN
- APPLICATION PDF
- NATURE SCOT - COMMENTS
- NATURAL HERITAGE - COMMENTS
- COLLISION RISK MODELLING REPORT
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- FLOOD DRAINAGE - COMMENTS
- DELTING CC - COMMENTS
- NATURESCOT - COMMENTS
- RSPB - COMMENTS
- ROADS TRAFFIC - COMMENTS
- OUTDOOR ACCESS - COMMENTS
- ARCHAEOLOGIST - COMMENTS
- FLOOD/DRAINAGE - COMMENTS
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION PDF
- SHADOW FLICKER ASSESSMENT APPENDIX A
- WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES PART 1
- WIRELINES AND PHOTOMONTAGES PART 2
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Shetland Islands granted permission on 6 August 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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