Planning application
Land To The South Of The Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Near Annan
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 26/0072/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0072/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Assessment Stage
- Received
- 19 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Annandale South
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Jan 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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13 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Agent on file, registered in Roslin
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