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Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Dalmally Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN

Decided Argyll and Bute 22/00531/SCOPE Scoping Opinion

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Scoping Opinion for development of new underground power station and associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 22/00531/SCOPE

Application record

Reference
22/00531/SCOPE
Type
Scoping Opinion
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Opinion Issued
Received
9 Mar 2022
Validated
9 Mar 2022
Decided
4 Apr 2023
Ward
Oban North And Lorn
Parish
Glenorchy And Inishail Community Council
Decision by
Local Delegated Decision
Postcode
PA33 1AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Argyll and Bute register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/00353/S36 Granted

    Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Dalmally Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN

    Section 36 for upgrading works at Cruachan Power Station

    Decided 10 Oct 2023 Outline
  • 23/00090/LIB Granted

    Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Dalmally Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN

    Alterations to turbine hall (subterranean level) relating to the replacement of Units 3 and 4

    Decided 27 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/02598/LIB Granted

    Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Dalmally Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN

    Proposed alterations to hydro-electric power station turbine hall including formation of two new access tunnels, connecting the existing turbine hall and access tunnel to the proposed new turbine hall and access tunnel at Cruachan 2

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 22/01221/S36 Refused

    Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Dalmally Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN

    Construction and operation of the Cruachan expansion project

    Decided 16 Feb 2023 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2022

    Received by Argyll and Bute

  2. 4 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Opinion Issued

  3. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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