Planning application
26/01783/PAN
Causeymire Wind Farm Halkirk KW12 6UP
Proposal
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.
As published by the council, reference 26/01783/PAN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by Highland
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
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What happens while it is decided
The process from here
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About this record
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