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Land Near Wagglehill North And South Cuminestown Turriff AB53 5YQ

ENQ/2025/0055EIA Screening RequestApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 14 March 2025

Council decision: EIA Opinion AdoptedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Installation and Decommissioning of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a Installed Capacity of up to 400MW with Associated Infrastructure

Received
22 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Turriff And District
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated25 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Jun
  5. Decided14 Mar

Decided in 17 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land Near Wagglehill North And South Cuminestown Turriff AB53 5YQ. Aberdeenshire has handled 964 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Aberdeenshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Turriff And District. We hold 238 applications in total for the AB53 postcode area.

95% of outline applications at Aberdeenshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AB53 5YQ
Application type
EIA Screening Request
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Fyvie, Rothie & Monquhitter

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 February 2025
Target decision date
24 June 2025
Application expires
24 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Onshore Electricity Strategy And Consents Directorate For Energy And Climate Change The Scottish Government 5 Atlantic Quay 150 Broomielaw Glasgow G2 8LU

Planning decision

Statutory period
119 days

Additional information

Documents
0
Constraints
313

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Aberdeenshire

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