Planning application
Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of tailrace gate enclosure and fencing
As published by the council, reference 26/00219/PNELEC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00219/PNELEC
- Type
- Prior Notif. ELECTRICITY works
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Prior Approval is NOT Required
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 12 Feb 2026
- 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 6 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01183/LIB Decided
Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN
Alterations to control room to form acoustic partition behind oriel window in line with existing wall and remove existing low level lockers in front of window
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26/00874/NMA Awaiting decision
Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN
Non Material Amendment to Planning Permission 26/00494/PP - (Installation of 5 replacement external fire doors) - Alterations to proposed replacement doors and screens, including door format and alteration of previously proposed glazed panels to opaque panels to suit security upgrade requirements
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26/00494/PP Granted
Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN
Installation of 5 replacement external fire doors
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26/00218/PNELEC Granted
Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN
Erection of disperser valve enclosure
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26/00134/LIB Granted
Cruachan Power Station Lochawe Argyll And Bute PA33 1AN
Alterations to existing control block access to form new upgraded security doors at the west, central and east stairs. Replacement/upgrade of all existing fire doors. Alterations to replace existing protective barriers in machine hall and at lighting gantry to meet current safety requirements
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by Argyll and Bute
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12 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval is NOT Required
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Argyll and Bute granted permission on 12 February 2026, 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 less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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