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Park Of Heddle, Finstown Orkney

26/189/EBElectricity Undertaking NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 25 June 2026

Council decision: Offer Observations

Proposal

Simplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles (Amendment to 26/086/EB)

Received
12 June 2026
Ward
Kirkwall West & Orphir
  1. Received12 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Jul
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 13 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a planning application at Park Of Heddle, Finstown Orkney. Orkney has handled 10 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 11 weeks quicker 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 all 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
Electricity Undertaking Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Firth & Stenness Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 June 2026
Target decision date
24 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Isla McLeod
Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    12 Jun

    Simplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles…

    This applicationApprovedOther26/189/EB
  2. 2026
    13 Mar

    Simplified notification to install three-span spur of 33kV overhead line with 10 metre wooden poles

    Offer ObservationsElectricity Undertaking NotificationPart of26/086/EB

Source: Orkney

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