Buchan Offshore Wind Rattray Bay To Peterhead Substation, Southwest Of Peterhead
Proposal
Onshore Transmission Infrastructure for Buchan Offshore Wind including Landfall Point, Cable Route Corridor, Cable Circuits, Erection of Substation, Control Building and Associated Works to connect to the Transmission Grid
- Received
- 30 September 2025
- Decision due
- 5 February 2026
- Public comments
- 17
- Council
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Ward
- Peterhead North And Rattray
- ReceivedReceived30 Sep
- ValidatedValidated6 Oct
- Consult.Consultation4 Nov
- TargetTarget Date5 Feb
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application at Buchan Offshore Wind Rattray Bay To Peterhead Substation, Southwest Of Peterhead. Aberdeenshire has handled 964 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Peterhead North And Rattray.
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Application details
- Application type
- Planning Permission in Principle
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Buchan East
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 12 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 4 November 2025
- Last date for comments
- 12 November 2025
- Application expires
- 5 February 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 122 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 November 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 89
- Constraints
- 12307
Site constraints
Source: Aberdeenshire
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