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Land 350M North East Of Bankhead Arbirlot Arbroath

Awaiting decision Angus 24/00632/EIASCR EIA Screening

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Development of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with Associated Infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 24/00632/EIASCR

Application record

Reference
24/00632/EIASCR
Type
EIA Screening
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 Oct 2024
Validated
24 Oct 2024
Ward
Arbroath West And Letham
Parish
Royal Burgh Of Arbroath

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2024

    Received by Angus

  2. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 December 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Angus took a median of 66 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Angus for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Angus decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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