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Windy Standard III Wind Farm Carsphairn Forest Approximately 6.5 Km North Of Carsphairn Village

Granted Dumfries and Galloway 23/2600/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 36C OF THE ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 FOR THE PROPOSED WINDY STANDARD PHASE III WIND FARM COMPRISING OF ERECTION OF 20 WIND TURBINES (8 X 125M HEIGHT AND 12 X MAXIMUM TIP HEIGHT 177.5 METRES), 2 PERMANENT ANEMOMETER MASTS, 4 BORROW PITS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE TO ALLOW THE 12 TURBINES TO HAVE A MAXIMUM TIP HEIGHT OF 180 METRES

As published by the council, reference 23/2600/S36

Application record

Reference
23/2600/S36
Type
Section 36 Consultation
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objections
Received
30 Nov 2023
Validated
30 Nov 2023
Decided
27 Mar 2024
Ward
Dee And Glenkens

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Nov 2023

    Received by Dumfries and Galloway

  2. 27 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Raise No Objections

  3. 20 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Dumfries and Galloway granted permission on 27 March 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.

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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