Planning application
Land 750M North Of Hawkhill Farm Hawkhill Kincardine Fife
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of an electricity substation (400kV ) and associated infrastructure including access roads, drainage, SUDS ponds, hardstanding, fencing and landscaping
As published by the council, reference 25/03188/EIA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03188/EIA
- Type
- Planning Permission (EIA Development)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- West Fife And Coastal Villages
- Parish
- Kincardine
Site history
Applications at this address on the Fife register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024.
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24/01242/SCO Decided
Land 750M North Of Hawkhill Farm Hawkhill Kincardine Fife
Environmental Impact Assessment scoping opinion for construction of a 400kv substation and associated infrastructure including access, landscaping and drainage
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24/01232/PAN Decided
Land 750M North Of Hawkhill Farm Hawkhill Kincardine Fife
Proposal of Application Notice for construction of new 400kv substation and ancillary development including access, landscaping, drainage and overhad line modifications
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by Fife
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25 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 January 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Fife took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file
5 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
83 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Fife for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Fife decided outline applications in a median of 37 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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