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Construction and operation of Dougliehill 49MW (AC) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), associated infrastructure and miscellaneous works

Land At Former Dougliehill Water Treatment Works Dougliehill Road Port Glasgow PA14 5AY

Granted Subject To ConditionsReference: 25/0033/ICInverclyde

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Application location

Land At Former Dougliehill Water Treatment Works Dougliehill Road Port Glasgow PA14 5AY

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Application summary

Status
Granted Subject To Conditions
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
28 Feb 2025
Validated
28 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Inverclyde

Application overview

Construction and operation of Dougliehill 49MW (AC) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), associated infrastructure and miscellaneous works

Proposal details

Reference
25/0033/IC
Alternative references
100702543-001
Ward
Ward 2 - Inverclyde East Central
Agent
Molly Andrew

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Documents 59 of 59

DocumentPublishedAction
Planning Board ReportReport · PDF22 Aug 2025View
Landscape and Ecological Mitigation PlanApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Site LayoutApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
DNO SubstationApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Customer Switchgear RoomApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Aux TransformerApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Visibility Splay LayoutApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Battery UnitApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
MV StationApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Security Fencing and GateApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Security CCTV and Lighting PoleApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Access RoadApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Cable TrenchApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Aux Transformer for Battery UnitsApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Spares ContainerApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Welfare UnitApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Dougliehill WTW Site Location PlanApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Location PlanApproved Drawing · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Granted Subject to ConditionsDecision · PDF6 Aug 2025View
ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF6 Jun 2025View
NN ChecklistNeighbour Notification List · PDF8 Apr 2025View
Dougliehill Transport StatementBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Flood Risk AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Surface Water Management Assessment _ TextBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Outline Battery Safety Management PlanBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Visibility Splay LayoutDrawing · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill BESS Air Quality AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Design and Access StatementBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Landscape and Visual AppraisalBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill PAC Report 2025BackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Planning StatementBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Preliminary Ecological AppraisalBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
FRA 2539 - Self Certificate - Dougliehill Battery StorageBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
FRA Independent Check DeclarationBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
LVA Fig4-3 Viewpoint 1 Kilmacolm Road B788BackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
LVA Fig4-4 Viewpoint 2 Harelaw ReservoirBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
LVA Fig4-5 Viewpoint 3 Inverclyde Wind Farm Car ParkBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
LVA Figure 4-1_Landscape ReceptorsBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
LVA Figure 4-2 Visual ReceptorsBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix ABackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix B Part 1BackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix B Part 2BackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix B Part 3BackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix B Part 4BackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix CBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
PAC Report Appendix D-FBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Full Planning ApplicationApplication Form · PDF28 Feb 2025View
Dougliehill Noise Impact AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix A - Proposed DevelopmentBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix B - Topographical SurveyBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix C - Scottish Water RecordsBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix D - Surface Water CalculationsBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix E - Proposed Drainage StrategyBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix F - Proposed 1 in 200yr plus CC Overland FloodingBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix G - Surface Water Management Plan ChecklistBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix H - IC Certificate A1 Assessment Compliance CertificateBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix H - PII CertificateBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View
SWMA - Appendix J - Independent Check CertificateBackGround Papers · PDF28 Feb 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Granted Subject To Conditions

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Granted Subject to Conditions
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