Planning application
Townfoot Farm Closeburn Thornhill DG3 5EL
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Proposal
ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (32,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, SITING OF 4 FEED SILOS, FORMATION OF PARKING AND TURNING, INSTALLATION OF DIRTY WATER TANK AND SOAKAWAY AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
As published by the council, reference 26/1230/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1230/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Assessment Stage
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mid And Upper Nithsdale
- Parish
- Closeburn Community Council
- Postcode
- DG3 5EL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Dumfries and Galloway
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16 Jul 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 September 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
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Harrison Pick Ltd Agent, registered in Driffield
Active · incorporated 2024 · Driffield
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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