Harbour Authority Building (Land Near), Scapa, St Ola, Orkney
Approved on 6 February 2025
Council decision: Grant Subject to ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)15 conditions
Proposal
Erect a wind turbine (height not exceeding 18m) (repowering of existing site)
- Received
- 31 July 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 10
- Council
- Orkney Islands Council
- Ward
- Kirkwall West & Orphir
- Agent
- Cindy Mackenzie Architectural Services
- ReceivedReceived31 Jul
- ValidatedValidated15 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Dec
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 114 days (council typically 91)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Harbour Authority Building (Land Near), Scapa, St Ola, Orkney. Orkney has handled 1,256 applications of this type. This one was decided in 190 days, 14 weeks longer than Orkney's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 61 applications across Kirkwall West & Orphir.
96% of full applications at Orkney Islands Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 13 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Turbine Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Kirkwall & St Ola Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 15 December 2024
- Permission expires
- 5 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Cindy Mackenzie Architectural Services
- Agent address
- Braeside Ontoft Road St. Margaret's Hope Orkney KW17 2TL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 61 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 3
Site constraints
Source: Orkney
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