Planning application
Balsmith Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HP
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
REQUEST FOR 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, 4 FEED SILOS, FORMATION OF ACCESS, PARKING AND TURNING AREAS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
As published by the council, reference 26/0025/SCR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0025/SCR
- Type
- Screening Opinion
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- EIA Not Required
- Received
- 8 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mid Galloway And Wigtown West
- Parish
- The Royal Burgh Of Whithorn And District
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DG8 8HP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dumfries and Galloway register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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25/2336/FUL Granted
Balsmith Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HP
ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (32,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 4 FEED SILOS, FORMATION OF ACCESS, PARKING AND TURNING AREAS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: EIA Not Required
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29 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Harrison Pick Ltd Agent, registered in Driffield
Active · incorporated 2024 · Driffield
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