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Submission for approval in relation to Condition 8 (Approved Details) of deemed planning consent 19/0001/S36VAR. The Applicant has identified an additional borrow pit area (BP6) within the Pencloe Wind Farm site boundary where recent site investigations have shown that properties of rock are more favourable. The pit will extend from the c.490 m contour in the north, southwards to encompass the local high ground at c.514 m AOD. BP6 will be 172 m x 152 m at its maximum extent and the proposed development area is circa 1.988 ha. The proposed depth of excavation is estimated at 21 m.

Proposed Borrow Pit Located on moorland laying within Pencloe Forest. To be developed as part of supporting infrastructure for Pencloe Wind Farm.

DecidedReference: 23/0028/S36VAMEast Ayrshire

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Variation S36 AMC
Received
19 Dec 2023
Validated
19 Dec 2023
Determination deadline
18 Feb 2024
Local authority
East Ayrshire

Application overview

Submission for approval in relation to Condition 8 (Approved Details) of deemed planning consent 19/0001/S36VAR. The Applicant has identified an additional borrow pit area (BP6) within the Pencloe Wind Farm site boundary where recent site investigations have shown that properties of rock are more favourable. The pit will extend from the c.490 m contour in the north, southwards to encompass the local high ground at c.514 m AOD. BP6 will be 172 m x 152 m at its maximum extent and the proposed development area is circa 1.988 ha. The proposed depth of excavation is estimated at 21 m.

Proposal details

Reference
23/0028/S36VAM
Alternative references
100655114-001
Ward
Cumnock And New Cumnock
Agent
Peter Moynan Consulting Limited

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Application location

Proposed Borrow Pit Located on moorland laying within Pencloe Forest. To be developed as part of supporting infrastructure for Pencloe Wind Farm.

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DocumentPublishedAction
Report of handlingReports (Public) · PDF20 Mar 2024View
Approved with conditionsDecision Notices · PDF20 Mar 2024View
Pencloe bp6 preliminary ecological appraisalReports (Public) · PDF19 Dec 2023View
Approved borrow pit details and sectionDrawing · PDF19 Dec 2023View
Peat depth surveyDrawing · PDF19 Dec 2023View
Bp6 2023 uk habitat classificationDrawing · PDF19 Dec 2023View
Bp6 2023 nvc surveyDrawing · PDF19 Dec 2023View
Application formApplication Form · PDF19 Dec 2023View
Approved bp6 project description and review of environmental effectsReports (Public) · PDF19 Dec 2023View

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