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Development Site 9KM NW Of Dounreay Nuclear Research Establishment Dounreay

25/04101/SCREScreening ApplicationsWithdrawn
Outline / PiP

Withdrawn on 5 November 2025

Council decision: Case CLOSEDDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

EIA Screening Request - Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm - Variation of Section 36 Consent and Generating Station Marine Licence - 00010578 - SCR-0115

Received
27 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Thurso And North West Caithness
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided5 Nov

Decided in 9 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Development Site 9KM NW Of Dounreay Nuclear Research Establishment Dounreay. Highland has handled 1,466 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 9 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Thurso And North West Caithness.

97% of outline applications at Highland Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Screening Applications
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Caithness West Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2025
Last date for comments
17 November 2025
Target decision date
10 November 2025
Permission expires
5 November 2030

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Highland

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