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Arbrack Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HY

Awaiting decision Dumfries and Galloway 26/1717/SCR Screening Opinion

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Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 26/1717/SCR

Application record

Reference
26/1717/SCR
Type
Screening Opinion
Status
Assessment Stage
Received
1 Oct 2026
Validated
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Mid Galloway And Wigtown West
Parish
Royal Burgh Of Wigtown And District Comm
Postcode
DG8 8HY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Dumfries and Galloway register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/1699/FUL Awaiting decision

    Arbrack Farm Whithorn Newton Stewart DG8 8HY

    ERECTION OF EGG PRODUCTION UNIT (32,000 BIRDS) WITH ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS, 2 FEED SILOS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Oct 2026

    Received by Dumfries and Galloway

  2. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 26 November 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 50 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

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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