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Land 380M NW Of Rhicullen Farm Newmore Invergordon

Decided Highland 26/01268/PAN Proposal of Application Notice

Works: Extension

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Extension of existing quarry, for the extraction of approx 800,00 tonnes of sand and gravel. All grading and storage of material using existing Quarry infrastructure. Reinstatement of the land and new woodland planting.

As published by the council, reference 26/01268/PAN

Application record

Reference
26/01268/PAN
Type
Proposal of Application Notice
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
Case CLOSED
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Apr 2026
Decided
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Cromarty Firth
Parish
Invergordon Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Highland register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 25/03842/SCRE Decided

    Land 380M NW Of Rhicullen Farm Newmore Invergordon

    Expansion of existing sand and gravel quarry. Removal of approximately 800,000 tonnes of sand and gravel deposits over a ten year period. All screening and processing of material to take place within existing quarry area. All quarry infrastructure to be retained within the existing quarry - weigh bridge, road access, welfare building, wheel washing processing/plant, material storage etc. New woodland planting to north. Phased removal of young woodland area, with phased replacement/expansion of woodland and formation of large ponds as extraction proceeds. Vehicle movements consistent with current operations, using existing access road.

    Decided 22 Jan 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Received by Highland

  2. 12 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Case CLOSED

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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9 documents on file for this application

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  • Land 380M NW Of Rhicullen Farm Newmore Invergordon

    25/03842/SCRE Submitted 6 Oct 2025 267m away

    Expansion of existing sand and gravel quarry. Removal of approximately 800,000 tonnes of sand and gravel deposits over a ten year period. All screening and processing of material to take place within existing quarry area. All quarry infrastructure to be retained within the existing quarry - weigh bridge, road access, welfare building, wheel washing processing/plant, material storage etc. New woodland planting to north. Phased removal of young woodland area, with phased replacement/expansion of woodland and formation of large ponds as extraction proceeds. Vehicle movements consistent with current operations, using existing access road.

    Decided Outline 10 docs