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Land 155M North Of 1A Clyde Gateway Trade Park Dalmarnock Road Rutherglen

Awaiting decision South Lanarkshire P/26/0536 Detailed planning application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Installation and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and associated infrastructure (Part-retrospective)

As published by the council, reference P/26/0536

Application record

Reference
P/26/0536
Type
Detailed planning application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
28 Apr 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
12 Rutherglen Central And North
Parish
Rutherglen Community Council
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Lanarkshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • P/25/0043/V Refused

    Land 155M North Of 1A Clyde Gateway Trade Park Dalmarnock Road Rutherglen

    Amendment to approved layout of battery storage facility to include changes to the number and type of battery storage containers and inverters, increase to height of external acoustic fencing and removal of internal noise barriers

    Decided 12 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • P/22/1720 Granted

    Land 155M North Of 1A Clyde Gateway Trade Park Dalmarnock Road Rutherglen

    Alterations to site access

    Decided 21 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Apr 2026

    Received by South Lanarkshire

  2. 8 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 11 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 3 July 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 67 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Starlight Energy Agent, registered in St Peter Port

Active · incorporated 2021 · St Peter Port

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils

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Documents

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

18 documents on file for this application

  • Published advert - rutherglen reformer Advert · 03 Jun 2026
  • Existing block plan Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • Application pdf Application Form · 07 May 2026
  • Station layout and elevations Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • Planning, design and access statement Supporting Information · 07 May 2026
  • Site layout Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Transformer elevations and plan Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Bess container elevations and plan Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Decommissioning and restoration plan Supporting Information · 28 Apr 2026
  • Drainage layout Supporting Information · 28 Apr 2026
  • Fence detail Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Flood risk assessment Supporting Information · 28 Apr 2026
  • Landscape mitigation and biodiversity plan Supporting Information · 28 Apr 2026
  • Location plan Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Application pdf Application Form · 28 Apr 2026
  • Storage container elevations and plan Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Substation elevations and plan Drawing · 28 Apr 2026
  • Tree survey Supporting Information · 28 Apr 2026

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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 decided full applications in a median of 97 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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