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Proposed solar farm of up to 42MW and battery energy storage system (BESS) with associated infrastructure

Montreathmont Moor Forest Montreathmont Forfar

Approved Subject to ConditionsReference: 22/00460/FULMAngus

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Application summary

Status
Approved Subject to Conditions
Application type
Full Major Application
Received
4 Jul 2022
Validated
11 Jul 2022
Determination deadline
10 Nov 2022
Local authority
Angus

Application overview

Proposed solar farm of up to 42MW and battery energy storage system (BESS) with associated infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
22/00460/FULM
Alternative references
100580883-001
Ward
Arbroath West And Letham
Agent
Wardell Armstrong LLP

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Application location

Montreathmont Moor Forest Montreathmont Forfar

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Documents 36 of 36

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVED SUBJECT TO CONDITIONSDecision Notice · PDF11 Jul 2025View
LANDSCAPING PROPOSALDischarge of Conditions · PDF18 Jun 2025View
ACCESS TRACK IMPROVEMENTS AND VISIBILITY SPLAYSDischarge of Conditions · PDF17 Dec 2024View
DUST MANAGEMENT STRATEGYDischarge of Conditions · PDF17 Dec 2024View
ARCHAEOLOGICAL WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATIONDischarge of Conditions · PDF17 Dec 2024View
LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGY MANAGEMENT AND ENHANCEMENT PLANDischarge of Conditions · PDF17 Dec 2024View
CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANDischarge of Conditions · PDF17 Dec 2024View
REPORT 423/22Report6 Dec 2022View
HRA REPORTSupporting Information · PDF1 Aug 2022View
RED SQUIRREL TECHNICAL NOTESupporting Information · PDF1 Aug 2022View
FRA AND SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Information · PDF7 Jul 2022View
ACCESS TRACK CROSS SECTIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
ACCESS GATE - ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
BATTERY CONTAINER ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
CCTV POST DETAILDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
CUSTOMER SUBSTATION - ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
CUSTOMER SUBSTATION - FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
DNO SUBSTATION - FLOORPLANDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
DNO SUBSTATION - ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
DNO TRACK DETAILDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
FENCE DETAILDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
FIXED PANEL - ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
FIXED PANEL - LAYOUTDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
GLINT REPORTSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2022View
INVERTER ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
INVERTER FLOORPLANDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
NOISE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2022View
PAC REPORTSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2022View
PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2022View
Application FormApplication Form · PDF4 Jul 2022View
TRACKER PANEL - ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
TRACKER PANEL - LAYOUTDrawing · PDF4 Jul 2022View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL REPORTSupporting Information · PDF4 Jul 2022View
SCREENING OPINION - EIA NOT REQUIREDEnvironmental Impact Assessment · PDF1 Jun 2022View

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approved subject to conditions
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