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Section 36 application for a new wind farm

Lorg Wind Farm Between Carsphairn (approx 11km To South West) And Sanquhar (approx 12.3km To North East)

DecidedReference: 23/0001/S36East Ayrshire

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Standard Consultation Date

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  4. Standard Consultation Expiry Date

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  5. Determination Deadline

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  6. Actual Committee Date

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  7. Decision Issued Date

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  8. Decision Made Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Section 36
Received
11 Jan 2023
Validated
11 Jan 2023
Determination deadline
10 Mar 2023
Local authority
East Ayrshire

Application overview

Section 36 application for a new wind farm

Proposal details

Reference
23/0001/S36
Ward
Cumnock And New Cumnock

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Application location

Lorg Wind Farm Between Carsphairn (approx 11km To South West) And Sanquhar (approx 12.3km To North East)

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision notice from scot govReports (Public) · PDF20 Jan 2026View
Decision notice site planReports (Public) · PDF20 Jan 2026View
Committee reportReports (Public)27 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 1Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 2Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 3Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 4Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 5Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 6Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 7Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawings 8Drawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Appendix f - spa drawingsDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 2-1 site location planDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 2-2 turbine locationsDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 2-3 site design iterationsDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 2-4 site layoutDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 2-5 site layout - westDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 2-6 site layout - eastDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-1 comparative ztvDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-10 viewpoint 9 cairnsmore of carsphairnDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-11 viewpoint 14 guffock hillDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-2 viewpoint 1 the striding arches - colt hillDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-3 viewpoint 2 southern upland way adjacent to lorg siteDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-4 viewpoint 3 lorg bridgeDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-5 viewpoint 4 approach to lorg - lorg trailDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-6 viewpoint 5 the striding arches - benbrackDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-7a-b viewpoint 6 minor road from smittons bridge to lorg bridgeDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-8 viewpoint 7 blackcraig hillDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 4-9 viewpoint 8 the striding arches bail hillDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 7-1 proposed turbine delivery route from kgv docks glasgowDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 7-2 proposed turbine delivery route from the port of ayrDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Figure 8-1 rights of way across the proposed development siteDrawing · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Application pdfApplication Form · PDF16 Sept 2024View
Ara responseConsultations (Public) · PDF12 Sept 2024View
Response (wosas)Consultations (Public) · PDF30 Mar 2023View
Response (accon)Consultations (Public) · PDF29 Mar 2023View
Response (env. health)Consultations (Public)16 Mar 2023View
Response (ara flooding)Consultations (Public) · PDF9 Mar 2023View
Volume 3 chapter 9 appendix (9d ? night time assessment)Other · PDF9 Mar 2023View
Eiar volume 3 - appendix 9d night time assessment (low res)Reports (Public) · PDF1 Mar 2023View

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Decision & conditions

Consultation Response - No Objection
Decision notice from scot gov Decision notice site plan
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