Planning application
Achkeepster Wind Farm Spittal
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Causeymire Wind Farm Repowering - Replace the existing 21 turbines (in operation since 2004) with 13 wind turbines of 200m blade to tip height - Scoping Request
As published by the council, reference 25/04266/SCOP
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04266/SCOP
- Type
- Scoping Applications
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Scoping Application Decision Issued
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Wick And East Caithness
- Parish
- Halkirk Community Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Highland
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16 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Scoping Application Decision Issued
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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Causeymire Wind Farm - The Proposed Development would comprise the full repowering of the existing Causeymire Wind Farm to include the removal of the existing 21 turbines (100 m tip height), and the construction of up to seven new wind turbines, each of up to a blade tip height of 200 m and associated ancillary infrastructure. The total installed capacity of the proposed turbines would be approximately 48 MW.
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