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Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

Granted East Ayrshire 22/0002/S36VAR Variation under Section 36 (Electricity)

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application under S36c of the Electricity Act (Variation of Consent) to construct and operate a wind farm comprising the erection of 49 wind turbines with a maximum blade tip height of 149.9m (variation includes extension to operational life to 40 years, relocation of two turbines, reconfiguration of substation and inclusion of associated temporary construction compounds, removal and relocation of temporary construction compounds, realignment of access track between T52 and T53 and removal of redundant access track)

As published by the council, reference 22/0002/S36VAR

Application record

Reference
22/0002/S36VAR
Type
Variation under Section 36 (Electricity)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Consultation Response - No Objection
Received
6 Sep 2022
Validated
6 Sep 2022
Decided
16 Dec 2022
Ward
Cumnock And New Cumnock
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the East Ayrshire register

This site has had 25 applications since 2022: 23 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/0024/NMV Awaiting decision

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Non Material Variation: To relocate the approved telecoms mast and create 165m of new track to access telecoms mast of Planning Consent 22/0002/S36VAR) (Application under S36c of the Electricity Act (Variation of Consent) to construct and operate a wind farm comprising the erection of 49 wind turbines with a maximum blade tip height of 149.9m (variation includes extension to operational life to 40 years, relocation of two turbines, reconfiguration of substation and inclusion of associated temporary construction compounds, removal and relocation of temporary construction compounds, realignment of access track between T52 and T53 and removal of redundant access track)

    Submitted 24 Jul 2025 Amendments
  • 24/0018/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No. 20(1) (Aviation Lighting Scheme) of deemed planning consent 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 19 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 23/0016/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 9(3) (Micrositing) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 30 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0015/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 34(1) (Woodland Planting), Condition 14(1) (Site and ground investigations), Condition 28(1) (Water Quality Monitoring), Condition 20 (Aviation Lighting) and Condition 12(1) (ECoW) of Planning Consent no. 22/0002/S36VAM

    Decided 30 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0014/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 15(1) (Peat Management Plan) of Planning Consent 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0008/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission of approval in relation to Condition No.7(1) (Turbine Details) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0011/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission of approval in relation to Condition No.7(1) (Turbine Details) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0008/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.8(1) (Substation) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0006/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.8(1) (Substation) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0006/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.9(1)(e)(g) (Micrositing) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 22 May 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Sep 2022

    Received by East Ayrshire

  2. 16 Dec 2022

    Decision issued: Consultation Response - No Objection

  3. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

15+ later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 25/0024/NMV Awaiting decision

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Non Material Variation: To relocate the approved telecoms mast and create 165m of new track to access telecoms mast of Planning Consent 22/0002/S36VAR) (Application under S36c of the Electricity Act (Variation of Consent) to construct and operate a wind farm comprising the erection of 49 wind turbines with a maximum blade tip height of 149.9m (variation includes extension to operational life to 40 years, relocation of two turbines, reconfiguration of substation and inclusion of associated temporary construction compounds, removal and relocation of temporary construction compounds, realignment of access track between T52 and T53 and removal of redundant access track)

    Submitted 24 Jul 2025 Amendments
  • 24/0018/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No. 20(1) (Aviation Lighting Scheme) of deemed planning consent 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 19 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 23/0016/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 9(3) (Micrositing) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 30 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0014/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 15(1) (Peat Management Plan) of Planning Consent 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0008/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission of approval in relation to Condition No.7(1) (Turbine Details) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0011/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission of approval in relation to Condition No.7(1) (Turbine Details) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0006/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.8(1) (Substation) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0008/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.8(1) (Substation) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0006/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.9(1)(e)(g) (Micrositing) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 22 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0003/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.9(1)(e)(g) (Micrositing) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 22 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0002/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 14(2) (tree felling and management plan) of Planning Consent 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0005/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition 14(2) (tree felling and management plan) of Planning Consent 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0004/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.10(1) and (3) (Borrow Pits) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 29 May 2023 Conditions
  • 23/0007/S36VAM Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No.10(1) and (3) (Borrow Pits) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 29 May 2023 Conditions
  • 22/0025/S36AMC Granted

    Land Within The North Kyle Forest, Approximately 5.5km East Of Patna, 6km West Of New Cumnock And 2.5km North East Of Dalmellington.

    Submission for approval in relation to Condition No. 14(3) (CEMP) of Planning Consent No. 22/0002/S36VAR

    Decided 25 May 2023 Conditions

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ITPEnergised Ltd Agent

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North Kyle Wind Farm Limited Applicant, registered in Edinburgh

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Documents

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

32 documents on file for this application

  • Condition no 23_1 and 23_2 - cover letter Reports (Public) · 17 Jun 2024
  • Condition no 23_1 condition no 23_1 - primary radar mitigation scheme form Reports (Public) · 17 Jun 2024
  • Condition no 23_2 letter from nats Reports (Public) · 17 Jun 2024
  • Copy letter to ecu (glasgow prestwick safeguarding) Application Correspondence (Public) · 30 May 2024
  • Copy letter re: discharge of condition (nats) Application Correspondence (Public) · 21 Nov 2023
  • Email and attachment re post consent (ecu) Application Correspondence (Public) · 21 Nov 2023
  • Scottish ministers decision letter and conditions Decision Notices · 22 Mar 2023
  • Scottish ministers decision annex 3 site layout Decision Notices · 22 Mar 2023
  • Response (environmental health) Consultations (Public) · 24 Nov 2022
  • Consultation response (ara) Consultations (Public) · 13 Oct 2022
  • Consultation response (wosas) Consultations (Public) · 07 Oct 2022
  • 8 december 2021 determination consent and conditions Application Correspondence (Public) · 07 Sep 2022
  • S36c draft variations to the relevant consent and conditions Reports (Public) · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 1_1 proposed variations Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 1_2 overhill wf turbine buffer Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 1_3 proposed layout Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 1_4 construction compound 4 Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_1_1 comparative ztv to 35km Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_1_2a - ns vp10 Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_1_2b - ns vp15 Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_1_2c - ns vp25 Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_2_1 cultural heritage inner study area Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_3_2 nvc results Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_3_3 gwdte Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_5_1 watercourse buffers Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figure 2_5_2 peat depths Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • Figures 2_1_3a-o comparative lvia vps within 10km Drawing · 07 Sep 2022
  • S36c public notice Other · 07 Sep 2022
  • S36c variation - environmental appraisal Reports (Public) · 07 Sep 2022
  • North kyle s36c variation application covering letter_redacted Other · 07 Sep 2022
  • North kyle s36c variation planning statement Other · 07 Sep 2022
  • Application pdf Application Form · 07 Sep 2022

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What this grant of permission means

East Ayrshire granted permission on 16 December 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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