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Land West Of Ardnadam Electricity Sub Station Sandbank Dunoon Argyll And Bute

Granted Argyll and Bute 22/01788/PP Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of a Grid Battery Energy Storage Facility (up to 50MW) comprising equipment compound containing battery modules, transformers, sub-station, welfare cabin, perimeter fencing, lighting and CCTV columns, and formation of access track

As published by the council, reference 22/01788/PP

Application record

Reference
22/01788/PP
Type
Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Approved
Received
31 Aug 2022
Validated
20 Sep 2022
Decided
5 May 2023
Ward
Cowal
Parish
Sandbank Community Council
Decision by
Major Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2022

    Received by Argyll and Bute

  2. 20 Sep 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 May 2023

    Decision issued: Application Approved

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

102 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Argyll and Bute granted permission on 5 May 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    24/01404/NMA Submitted 26 Jul 2024 50 yards away

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