Former Coal Terminal Hunterston West Kilbride Ayrshire

1. 13 May 2021

   Received by North Ayrshire

2. 19 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Scoping Agreed

4. 5 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

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• Former Coal Terminal Hunterston West Kilbride North Ayrshire

  25/00176/PP Submitted 28 Apr 2025 33m away

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  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• Former Coal Terminal Hunterston West Kilbride North Ayrshire

  26/00419/PP Submitted 15 Jun 2026 118m away

  Construction and operation of a Demonstration, Research, Development & Training (DRDT) Facility including research, testing, training, office and workshop facilities, associated plant and equipment, access roads, parking, utilities and ancillary infrastructure

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Former Coal Terminal Hunterston West Kilbride Ayrshire

  23/00744/PP Submitted 3 Oct 2023 132m away

  Development and operation of a grid stability facility

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• Former Coal Terminal Hunterston West Kilbride North Ayrshire

  26/00465/TPO Submitted 6 Jul 2026 195m away

  Carry out various tree works to 27 trees within an area covered by Hunterston House Tree Preservation Order

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Hunterston B Power Station West Kilbride Ayrshire KA23 9QX

  23/00858/TPO Submitted 15 Nov 2023 274m away

  Reduction of 30% to canopy of 1 sycamore, reduce limb of 1 sycamore, monolith of 1 oak, investigation works to 1 sycamore, monolith of 1 beech and removal of 6 alders

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Hunterston House TPO Snowdon Terrace Seamill West Kilbride Ayrshire

  22/00904/TPO Submitted 21 Nov 2022 476m away

  Crown raise and target prune to provide unobstructed view of highway signage for road users G1 Linear group of semi-mature sycamore trees along northern boundary of Oilrig Road covered by Hunterston No 1 Tree Preservation Order

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 26/00560/EIA Decided

  Camphill Water Treatment Works Dalry North Ayrshire KA24 5LB

  Request for EIA screening opinion for proposed installation of solar array (consisting of 414 no. 625W PV panels, inverters, batteries and kiosk)

  21 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/00420/PPP Granted

  Bridgend Mill Site No 3 Bridgend Dalry North Ayrshire

  Residential development (in principle)

  15 Jun 2026 Outline
• 26/00412/EIA Decided

  BPI Industrial Lundholm Road Stevenston North Ayrshire KA20 3LJ

  Request for EIA screening opinion for is required to be submitted for a proposed cable route to connect the approved Ardeer Wind Farm to the nearby Amcor factory

  10 Jun 2026 Outline
• 26/00308/EIA Decided

  Clydeport Hunterston Terminal Fairlie Largs North Ayrshire KA29 0AZ

  EIA Screening request for a proposed electric vehicle (EV) charging hub and its associated infrastructure

  29 Apr 2026 Outline
• 26/00156/PPP Granted

  45 - 59 Sharphill Road Saltcoats North Ayrshire

  Erection of dwelling houses (in principle)

  2 Mar 2026 Outline