Planning application
Land 4.4KM SW Of North Laggan Farmhouse North Laggan
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Coire Glas Hydro Pumped Storage Scheme - Construction of tunnel, tunnel portal & portal apron (tunnel inclusive of passing places, turning niches & refuge areas) to accommodate installation of 400kV export/import electricity cables to connect Coire Glas generating station to the national grid, including access tracks with surface cable trenching, temporary construction compounds to include but not limited to welfare, parking, plant, materials storage & materials processing, ancillary buildings & spoil storage areas.
As published by the council, reference 25/03055/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/03055/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 16 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Caol And Mallaig
- Parish
- Glengarry Community Council
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Aug 2025
Received by Highland
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3 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 November 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Highland took a median of 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
102 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Highland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Highland decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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