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Watchman Energy Park Kirkhope Elvanfoot Biggar South Lanarkshire

P/26/0443Electricity notification S36 applicationDecided
Prior approval

Decided on 12 August 2026

Council decision: Consultation response issuedPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of 13 turbines with a maximum blade tip height of up to 240 metres, a Battery Energy Storage System and associated infrastructure (section 36 consultation)

Received
9 April 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
0 · last counted 10 October 2026
Ward
03 Clydesdale East
  1. Received9 Apr
  2. Validated9 Apr
  3. Consult.23 Apr
  4. Target8 Aug
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 125 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Watchman Energy Park Kirkhope Elvanfoot Biggar South Lanarkshire. South Lanarkshire has handled 9 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across 03 Clydesdale East.

94% of all applications at South Lanarkshire Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Electricity notification S36 application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Crawford And Elvanfoot Community Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 April 2026
Consultation expiry
23 April 2026
Consultation start
9 April 2026
Consultation end
23 April 2026
Last date for comments
23 April 2026
Target decision date
8 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Ramboll UK Ltd 80 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3BU

Planning decision

Case officer
Andrew Bennie
Statutory period
121 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Lanarkshire

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