Planning application
Baltier Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
SCREENING OPINION UNDER THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017 FOR THE ERECTION OF AN EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (28,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 4 FEED SILOS, HARDSTANDING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE
As published by the council, reference 26/1051/SCR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1051/SCR
- Type
- Screening Opinion
- Status
- Assessment Stage
- Received
- 17 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Mid Galloway And Wigtown West
- Parish
- The Royal Burgh Of Whithorn And District
- Postcode
- DG8 8HA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Dumfries and Galloway register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/1038/FUL Awaiting decision
Baltier Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HA
ERECTION OF AN EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (28,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 4 FEED SILOS, HARDSTANDING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE
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22/1532/FUL Granted
Baltier Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HA
ERECTION OF ABOVE GROUND SLURRY TANK WITH DOME ROOF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jun 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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29 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Dumfries and Galloway took a median of 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Harrison Pick Ltd Agent, registered in Driffield
Active · incorporated 2024 · Driffield
297 applications on PlanIndex · across 45 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Dumfries and Galloway for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Dumfries and Galloway decided outline applications in a median of 1 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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ERECTION OF AN EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (28,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 4 FEED SILOS, HARDSTANDING AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE
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