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Land 430M NW Of Nigg Welding School Nigg Tain

Granted Highland 24/02674/FUL Full Application

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

Proposal

Proposed Engineering works to form a new berthing quay on the east side of the Inner Dock at the Port of Nigg

As published by the council, reference 24/02674/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/02674/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
21 Jun 2024
Validated
30 Jul 2024
Decided
25 Mar 2025
Ward
Tain And Easter Ross
Parish
Nigg And Shandwick Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Highland register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/02652/FUL Withdrawn

    Land 430M NW Of Nigg Welding School Nigg Tain

    Engineering works to form a new berthing quay on the east side of the Inner Dock at the Port of Nigg (amended application boundary 24/02674/FUL)

    Decided 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01086/SCRE Decided

    Land 430M NW Of Nigg Welding School Nigg Tain

    EIA Screening Request - SCR-0124 - Variation to existing Construction License (MD-00010859) at Berthing Quay, East side of Inner Dock - Port of Nigg, Cromarty Firth

    Decided 13 Apr 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jun 2024

    Received by Highland

  2. 30 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Mar 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/02652/FUL Withdrawn

    Land 430M NW Of Nigg Welding School Nigg Tain

    Engineering works to form a new berthing quay on the east side of the Inner Dock at the Port of Nigg (amended application boundary 24/02674/FUL)

    Decided 29 Sep 2026 Full applications

Documents

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

107 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Highland granted permission on 25 March 2025, 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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  • Land 430M NW Of Nigg Welding School Nigg Tain

    26/01086/SCRE Submitted 10 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    EIA Screening Request - SCR-0124 - Variation to existing Construction License (MD-00010859) at Berthing Quay, East side of Inner Dock - Port of Nigg, Cromarty Firth

    Decided Outline

  • Land 430M NW Of Nigg Welding School Nigg Tain

    26/02652/FUL Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Engineering works to form a new berthing quay on the east side of the Inner Dock at the Port of Nigg (amended application boundary 24/02674/FUL)

    Withdrawn Full applications

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    Granted Other 3 docs

  • Global Energy Nigg Tain IV19 1QY

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    Withdrawn Extension 1 doc

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    Awaiting decision 5 docs

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    10/00078/PAN Submitted 25 Jan 2010 450 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~22 Mar

    Erection of extensions to existing buildings and construction of new buildings with a total gross floorspace of approx. 52,722 sqm for the fabrication of off-shore foundation structures for the renewables industry

    Status unknown Extension 2 docs

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