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Beaw Field Wind Farm, Burravoe, Yell ZE2 9BA

Awaiting decision Shetland Islands 2026/057/VCON Application to vary condition

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Proposal

Application under section 42 to amend Condition 2 of application 2024/030/VCON to extend the time period for commencement of development to 30th November 2031.

As published by the council, reference 2026/057/VCON

Application record

Reference
2026/057/VCON
Type
Application to vary condition
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
21 May 2026
Postcode
ZE2 9BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2026

    Received by Shetland Islands

  2. 21 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Shetland Islands took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 2024/030/VCON (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

David Bell Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Edinburgh

Active · incorporated 2019 · Edinburgh

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Documents

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

38 documents on file for this application

  • NHO - COMMENTS (BIODIVERSITY) Consultee Comment · 25 Aug 2026
  • BIOLOGICAL RECORDS - COMMENTS RECONSULTATION Correspondence · 24 Aug 2026
  • REPRESENTATION - JOHN PUGH Representation · 20 Aug 2026
  • RESPONSE TO SHET BIOLOGICAL COMMENTS Correspondence · 04 Aug 2026
  • OFFICER - AGENT Correspondence · 23 Jul 2026
  • OFFICER - AGENT Correspondence · 17 Jul 2026
  • OFFICER - AGENT Correspondence · 02 Jul 2026
  • OFFICER - AGENT Correspondence · 30 Jun 2026
  • ATTACHMENT WITH BIOLOGICAL RECORDS COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 30 Jun 2026
  • CONSULTEE COMMENTS - SHET BIOLOGICAL RECORDS Consultee Comment · 29 Jun 2026
  • EMAIL CONSULTATION FROM SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ECU ON S37 CONDITION 2 SUBMISSION 31 Correspondence · 23 Jun 2026
  • LETTER ATTACHED TO 31.3.2026 EMAIL CONSULTATION FROM SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT ECU ON Correspondence · 23 Jun 2026
  • OFFICER - AGENT Correspondence · 12 Jun 2026
  • NATURAL HERTIAGE - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 Jun 2026
  • SCOTTISH MINISTERS DECISION LETTER ON CONDITION 2 S36 Decision · 09 Jun 2026
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND - COMMENTS ON EXTENSION Consultee Comment · 09 Jun 2026
  • SEPA - COMMENTS ON EXTENSION Consultee Comment · 09 Jun 2026
  • NATURESCOT - COMMENTS ON CONSULTATION Consultee Comment · 09 Jun 2026
  • ROADS - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 04 Jun 2026
  • MOD - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 04 Jun 2026
  • CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 01 Jun 2026
  • CONSULTATION RESPONSE - OUTDOOR ACCESS OFFICER Consultee Comment · 28 May 2026
  • SHETLAND BIOLOGICAL RECORDS - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 27 May 2026
  • CONSULTATION RESPONSE - DRAINAGE Consultee Comment · 22 May 2026
  • CONSULTATION RESPONSE - ARCHAEOLOGY Consultee Comment · 22 May 2026
  • NON-BREEDING FLIGHT ACTIVITY Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • BREEDING FLIGHT ACTIVITY Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • MOORLAND BREEDING BIRD TERRITORIES Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • BASELINE ORNITHOLOGY REPORT - YEAR 1 Supporting Documents · 13 May 2026
  • SITE LOCATION & SURVEY AREAS Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • STANDARD VANTAGE POINT LOCATIONS & VIEWSHEDS Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • ORNITHOLOGICAL DESIGNATED SITES Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • WINTER WALKOVER SURVEY RESULTS Drawing · 13 May 2026
  • EMAIL TO SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Correspondence · 16 Apr 2026
  • EMAIL TO AGENT Correspondence · 17 Mar 2026
  • BEAW FIELD TIME EXT LET TO SIC Other · 10 Mar 2026
  • A LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 10 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION PDF Other · 10 Mar 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Shetland Islands for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Shetland Islands decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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