Planning application
Mill Rig Wind Farm Waterhead Peelhill And Linbank Highway Strathaven
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Formation of additional section of informal access track (45m in length) and the retention of this access for the whole lifeterm of the consented windfarm (non-material variation to the details approved under planning permission reference P/21/1127)
As published by the council, reference P/26/0043/V
Application record
- Reference
- P/26/0043/V
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- 05 Avondale And Stonehouse
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Lanarkshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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P/25/0047/V Granted
Mill Rig Wind Farm Waterhead Peelhill And Linbank Highway Strathaven
Proposed Non-Material Variation to the development approved under Planning Permission Reference P/21/1127 - Revisions to the design of the sub-station and additional section of access track, Mill Rig Wind Farm.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by South Lanarkshire
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Lanarkshire took a median of 69 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: P/21/1127 (Decided)
What happens while it is decided
This application is with South Lanarkshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Lanarkshire's median decision took 69 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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