Land Surrounding Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Forming Land East Of B722 North Of Annan DG12 6RF

1. 15 Dec 2025

   Received by Dumfries and Galloway

2. 20 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Response issued to consultation

3. 29 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Chaplecross Solar And Battery Storage System Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Annan DG12 6RF

  26/0696/CSG Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

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  CONSULTATION REQUEST FROM SCOTTISH MINISTERS IN CONNECTION REGARING CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF AN ELECTRICITY GENERATING STATION AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

  Awaiting decision Outline 1 doc

• Land North Of The Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Near Annan DG12 6RF

  26/0855/PAN Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

  PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE FOR DATA CENTRE LED DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING UP TO 162,000 SQUARE METRES OF DATA CENTRE BUILDINGS, UP TO 1,100 SQUARE METRES OF TRAINING CENTRE/RECEPTION/SECURITY, UP TO 6,500 SQUARE METRES OF INDUSTRIAL UNITS, SUBSTATION AND OTHER ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

  Decided 4 docs

• Chapelcross Site Annan DG12 6RF

  26/1320/UTL Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  DEMOLITION OF 3 NO. MODULAR BUILDINGS

  Granted Outline Demolition 5 docs

• Chapelcross Former Nuclear Power Station Annan DG12 6RF

  24/0154/SCR Submitted 24 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Mar

  SCREENING OPINION UNDER THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017 FOR EXCAVATION AND DEMOLITION OF COOLING TOWER PONDS

  Awaiting decision Outline Demolition 3 docs

• Land To The South Of The Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Near Annan

  26/0072/FUL Submitted 19 Jan 2026 0.3 miles away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Apr

  CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION FACILITY INCLUDING INSTALLATION OF ELECTROLYSER FACILITY, COMPRESSOR, GENERATOR AREAS, HYDROGEN STORAGE AND DRYING AREAS, WATER TREATMENT AREA, SUDS PONDS AND DRAINAGE, PARKING, HARDSTANDING AND ACCESS, TUBE TRAILER FILLING POINTS, SITE OFFICES, CONTROL ROOMS, WELFARE AREAS, LABS, STORES AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

  Awaiting decision Full applications 73 docs

• 26/1717/SCR Awaiting decision

  Arbrack Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HY

  SCREENING OPINION UNDER THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017 FOR ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (32,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 2 FEED SILOS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1708/UTL Granted

  Main Street Auchencairn Castle Douglas DG7 1QU

  INSTALLATION OF 1NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1709/PIP Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Former East Morton School Caretakers House Manse Road Thornhill DG3 5DR

  ERECTION OF TWO DWELLINGHOUSES AND FORMATION OF ACCESSES

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1707/UTL Granted

  Kirkgate Throughgate Dunscore DG2 0TA

  INSTALLATION OF 1NO. TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLE

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/1388/PIP Granted

  1 Rigg Cottage Rigg Gretna DG16 5HA

  ERECTION OF DWELLINGHOUSE (RENEWAL OF PLANNING PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER 22/2286/PIP)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Outline