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Land 750M North Of Hawkhill Farm Hawkhill Kincardine Fife

Awaiting decision Fife 26/02314/EIA Planning Permission (EIA Development)

Relates to 25/03188/EIA

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation of 11kV underground electrical cables and associated engineering and landscaping works, including temporary construction platforms and removal of wood poles in connection with application reference 25/03188/EIA for erection of substation

As published by the council, reference 26/02314/EIA

Application record

Reference
26/02314/EIA
Type
Planning Permission (EIA Development)
Status
Registered
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
West Fife And Coastal Villages
Parish
Kincardine

Comment by 9 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Fife's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024.

  • 25/03188/EIA Awaiting decision

    Land 750M North Of Hawkhill Farm Hawkhill Kincardine Fife

    Erection of an electricity substation (400kV ) and associated infrastructure including access roads, drainage, SUDS ponds, hardstanding, fencing and landscaping

    Submitted 21 Nov 2025 Outline
  • 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

    Decided 27 Jun 2024 Outline
  • 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

    Decided 29 May 2024

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Fife

  2. 16 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 25/03188/EIA Awaiting decision

    Land 750M North Of Hawkhill Farm Hawkhill Kincardine Fife

    Erection of an electricity substation (400kV ) and associated infrastructure including access roads, drainage, SUDS ponds, hardstanding, fencing and landscaping

    Submitted 21 Nov 2025 Outline

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

ScottishPower Energy Networks Agent

1 application on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

53 documents on file for this application

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What 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 41 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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