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Planning application documents: what to read first
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Application overview
Construction and operation of a 132 kilovolt (kV) underground cable, approximately 5.79 km in length, between the proposed Garvary Wind Farm substation and the existing Loch Buidhe substation, south of Lairg, Scottish Highlands. Associated works comprise works within the operational footprint of Loch Buidhe substation to facilitate the new 132 kV connection, construction of temporary access tracks and/or upgrade to existing tracks, temporary construction compound, and reinstatement of underground cable construction corridor.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/03962/PAN
- Ward
- North, West And Central Sutherland
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| LOCATION PLAN - COMMUNITY COUNCIL BOUNDARYDRAWING · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| PSAD APPLICATION FORMPSAD Application Form · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| PAN APPLICATION FORMAPPLICATION FORM · PDF | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| LOCATION/SITE LAYOUT PLANDRAWING · PDF | 9 Sept 2026 | View |
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