Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Annan DG12 6RF (Chapelcross Solar & BESS Proposal)
Proposal
CONSULTATION REQUEST FROM SCOTTISH MINISTERS REGARDING AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER SECTION 36 OF THE ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 FOR PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A SOLAR FARM AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS, EQUIPMENT AND NECESSARY INFRASTRUCTURE TO INCLUDE MEANS OF ACCESS, LANDSCAPING AND ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT, WITH A COMBINED GENERATING CAPACITY OF UP TO 300MW (ECU00005088)
- Received
- 24 April 2026
- Ward
- Annandale South
- ReceivedReceived24 Apr
- ValidatedValidated24 Apr
- Consult.Consultation21 May
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application for a solar installation at Former Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station Annan DG12 6RF (Chapelcross Solar & BESS Proposal). Dumfries has handled 807 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 24 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Annandale South. We hold 207 applications in total for the DG12 postcode area.
99% of outline applications at Dumfries and Galloway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DG12 6RF
- Application type
- Section 36 Consultation
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Eastriggs, Dornock Creca Community Cou
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 21 May 2026
Site constraints
Source: Dumfries
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