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Land North West Of Keepers House Byrecleugh Longformacus Duns Scottish Borders

Granted Scottish Borders 25/00374/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Construction and operation of 49.5MW battery energy storage system (BESS) and associated infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 25/00374/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00374/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved - conditions and informatives
Received
24 Mar 2025
Validated
1 Apr 2025
Decided
8 Dec 2025
Ward
Mid Berwickshire
Parish
Lammermuir Community Council
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Scottish Borders register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00834/PAN Decided

    Land North West Of Keepers House Byrecleugh Longformacus Duns Scottish Borders

    Development of 49.5MW Battery Energy Storage Scheme (BESS) and associated infrastructure,

    Decided 7 Aug 2024 Outline
  • 24/00833/SCR Decided

    Land North West Of Keepers House Byrecleugh Longformacus Duns Scottish Borders

    Development of 49.5MW Battery Energy Storage Scheme (BESS) and associated infrastructure,

    Decided 23 Aug 2024 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2025

    Received by Scottish Borders

  2. 1 Apr 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved - conditions and informatives

  4. 5 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

59 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Scottish Borders granted permission on 8 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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