Cunnister Quarry Yell
Proposal
The restoration of the disused quarry using surplus peat from the B9082 Cullivoe Road Improvements. The quarry will be re-profiled to more closely match the surrounding landscape. To be finished with turves from the Cullivoe project or with native species acid grassland/heathland seed mix.
- Received
- 28 April 2025
- Decided
- 16 July 2025 · Grant subject to conditions
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Shetland Islands Council
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation11 Jul
- TargetTarget Date28 Jun
- DecidedDecided16 Jul
Decided in 79 days (council typically 35)
This is a full planning application at Cunnister Quarry Yell. Shetlands has handled 462 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 79 days, 2 weeks longer than Shetlands's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
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