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Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

Granted Dumfries and Galloway 23/0205/S36 Section 36 Consultation

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

Proposal

CONSULTATION REGARDING AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER SECTION 36 OF THE ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 FOR A WIND FARM COMPRISING OF UP TO 10 WIND TURBINES (MAXIMUM BLADE TIP 200 METRES) TOGETHER WITH ACCESS TRACKS, CRANE HARD STANDINGS, BATTERY STORAGE AREA, ELECTRICITY SUB-STATION, PERMANENT ANEMOMETER MAST, TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION COMPOUND AND ASSOCIATED WORKS WITH A TOTAL POWER OUTPUT OF OVER 50MW (AMENDED PROPOSAL)

As published by the council, reference 23/0205/S36

Application record

Reference
23/0205/S36
Type
Section 36 Consultation
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objections
Received
1 Feb 2023
Validated
1 Feb 2023
Decided
10 Dec 2024
Ward
Dee And Glenkens
Decision by
Planning Applications Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dumfries and Galloway register

This site has had 8 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1599/NMV Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    NON MATERIAL VARIATION REQUEST RELATING TO DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION ECU00003283 (23/0205/S36) RELATING TO THE LOCATION OF TWO WIND TURBINES (T4 AND T7)

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1318/FUL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    FORMATION OF BORROW PIT (D) AND ASSOCIATED ACCESS TRACK

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1317/FUL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    FORMATION OF BORROW PIT (C) AND ASSOCIATED ACCESS TRACK

    Submitted 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1040/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 30 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 11 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0978/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 26 AND 33 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0969/NMV Decided

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    NON MATERIAL VARIATION REQUEST RELATING TO DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283) FOR MOVEMENT OF BORROW PIT LOCATIONS AND NON-MATERIAL TEXT ERROR WITHIN TABLE 2-2 OF THE FEI REPORT

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0955/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 14, 20 AND 25 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Feb 2023

    Received by Dumfries and Galloway

  2. 10 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Raise No Objections

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

11 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 26/1599/NMV Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    NON MATERIAL VARIATION REQUEST RELATING TO DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION ECU00003283 (23/0205/S36) RELATING TO THE LOCATION OF TWO WIND TURBINES (T4 AND T7)

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1206/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Site Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 17 (BORROW PITS - SCHEME OF WORKS) OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 9 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1197/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Site Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 16 (PART 2H - DRAINAGE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY) OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1160/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Site Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 16 (CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN) OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 1 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1140/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Site Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 24 (WATER QUALITY AND FISH MONITORING PLAN) OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 29 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/1040/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 30 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 11 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0978/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 26 AND 33 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0969/NMV Decided

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    NON MATERIAL VARIATION REQUEST RELATING TO DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283) FOR MOVEMENT OF BORROW PIT LOCATIONS AND NON-MATERIAL TEXT ERROR WITHIN TABLE 2-2 OF THE FEI REPORT

    Decided 17 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0955/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Approx. 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 14, 20 AND 25 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0907/OBL Granted

    Lorg Windfarm Approximately 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 15 AND 28 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Decided 8 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0626/OBL Awaiting decision

    Lorg Windfarm Site Approximately 12.3km South West Of Sanquhar And 11km North East Of Carsphairn

    DISCHARGE OF CONDITIONS 9, 12, 13, 27, 29 AND 38 OF DEEMED PLANNING PERMISSION 23/0205/S36 (ECU00003283)

    Submitted 15 Apr 2026 Conditions

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Dumfries and Galloway granted permission on 10 December 2024, 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.

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