Planning application
Auchinoon Energy Park Land At Morton Hill And Auchinoon Hill Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DH
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Consultation from Scottish Government on EIA scoping opinion for proposed section 36 application for 8 turbines, 200 metre high base to tip, solar photovoltaic array and battery energy storage system (BESS)
As published by the council, reference 0567/EXC/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0567/EXC/26
- Type
- External Consultation
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Environmental Assessment Scoping Issued
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- East Livingston & East Calder
- Parish
- East Calder And District
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH27 8DH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by West Lothian
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Environmental Assessment Scoping Issued
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
- EIA SCOPING OPINION RESPONSE
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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