Planning application
Land Around 650 Metres South West Of Chrisswell Farm Greenock Road Inverkip PA15 1LY
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Battery Storage Facility up to 49.99MW (Major Application): access track, energy storage equipment, meter building, security cameras, fencing, new planting of trees
As published by the council, reference 21/0002/PREAPP
Application record
- Reference
- 21/0002/PREAPP
- Type
- Pre-app Proposal of Application Notice
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 19 Apr 2021
- Validated
- 19 Apr 2021
- Ward
- Ward 6 - Inverclyde South West
- Parish
- Inverkip/Wemyss Bay Community Council
- Postcode
- PA15 1LY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Apr 2021
Received by Inverclyde
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 June 2021, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Inverclyde took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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The process from here
This application is with Inverclyde for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.
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