Land 2430M SW Of Loch Buidhe Bonar Bridge
Proposal
EIA Scoping Request for the construction and operation of a new 132kV overhead line (OHL) connection between Shin Substation and a proposed cable sealing end (CSE) compound approximately 2 km west of Loch Buidhe Substation, and the dismantling of the existing 132kV OHL connection between Shin Substation and Loch Buidhe Substation
- Received
- 10 February 2026
- Decision due
- 17 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Highland Council
- Ward
- North, West And Central Sutherland
- ReceivedReceived10 Feb
- ValidatedValidated10 Feb
- Consult.Consultation16 Mar
- TargetTarget Date17 Mar
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application at Land 2430M SW Of Loch Buidhe Bonar Bridge. Highland has handled 1,466 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 10 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across North, West And Central Sutherland.
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Application details
- Application type
- Scoping Applications
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Creich Community Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 23 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 16 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 16 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202516 Oct
Formation of access and 2.6km private way.
ApprovedApplication25/03420/FUL - 202523 Sep
EIA Screening Opinion Request for the construction and operation of a new 132kV overhead line (OHL)…
ApprovedScreening Applications25/03629/SCRE - 20253 Sep
Spittal to Beauly 400 kV OHL - Install, operate and keep installed 173km of new 400 kV overhead electricity…
RefusedSection 3725/03311/S37
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