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Auchinoon Energy Park

Awaiting decision South Lanarkshire P/26/0802 Scoping opinion request

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

Proposal

Scoping Request (Setion 36) in relation to proposed Auchinoon Energy Park, comprising 8 turbines with a maximum height of 200m, Solar Array and Battery Storage (non-exporting).

As published by the council, reference P/26/0802

Application record

Reference
P/26/0802
Type
Scoping opinion request
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
17 Hamilton North And East
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jun 2026

    Received by South Lanarkshire

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 September 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.

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

  • Site location plan Drawing · 25 Jun 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 outline applications in a median of 105 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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