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Land To The East Of A970, Hill Of Wethersta, Shetland.

2026/052/PPFPlanning Permission FullApproved
Full

Approved on 6 August 2026

Council decision: Grant subject to conditions17 conditions

Proposal

The erection of 2 no. wind turbines (each with an 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.

Received
6 March 2026
Public comments
7
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated10 Mar
  3. Consult.4 May
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 149 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land To The East Of A970, Hill Of Wethersta, Shetland.. Shetlands has handled 480 applications of this type. This one was decided in 153 days, 17 weeks longer than Shetlands's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

99% of full applications at Shetland Islands Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Planning Permission Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
DELTING

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 March 2026
Consultation expiry
4 May 2026
Consultation start
20 April 2026
Consultation end
4 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
12 March 2026
Neighbour consultation end
2 April 2026
Last date for comments
4 May 2026
Target decision date
10 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
4 West Silvermills Lane Edinburgh Scotland EH3 5BD

Planning decision

Statutory period
61 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 March 2026
Advertisement expiry
2 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
51
Constraints
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Shetlands

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