Council planning record

Development of 25MW solar farm with associated infrastructure, including substation, solar PV transformers, CCTV, security fencing, internal access tracks.

Land South Of Dougliehill Road And East Of B788 Port Glasgow PA14 5AH

Granted Subject To ConditionsReference: 25/0125/ICInverclyde

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Application location

Land South Of Dougliehill Road And East Of B788 Port Glasgow PA14 5AH

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Application summary

Status
Granted Subject To Conditions
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
24 Jul 2025
Validated
20 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Inverclyde

Application overview

Development of 25MW solar farm with associated infrastructure, including substation, solar PV transformers, CCTV, security fencing, internal access tracks.

Proposal details

Reference
25/0125/IC
Alternative references
100719817-001
Ward
Ward 2 - Inverclyde East Central

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Knocknair Auxiliary Transformer ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair CCTV ElevationApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair DNO Cabin ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Existing Site PlanApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair Fence ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair Gate ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair Road SectionApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair Solar Panel ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair Solar PV Transformer ElevationsApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Knocknair Substation Housing MV SwitchgearApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Location PlanApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Site Layout PlanApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Site Layout Panel Solar DetailApproved Drawing · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Granted Subject to ConditionsDecision · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Report of Handling - Planning BoardReport · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Viewpoint 1 (B788 junction)Drawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint 2 (Wind Farm)Drawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint locationsDrawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Site Layout (updated)Drawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint 3 - Auchentiber Road (baseline only)Drawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint 4 - Devol RoadDrawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint 5 - Golf Club car park (baseline only)Drawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint 6 - Dougliehill RoadDrawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Viewpoint 6 - Dougliehill Road (2)Drawing · PDF26 Aug 2026View
Junction (additional drawing)Drawing · PDF17 Jul 2026View
Forward visibility (1)Drawing · PDF17 Jul 2026View
Forward visibility (2)Drawing · PDF17 Jul 2026View
Cattle gridDrawing · PDF17 Jul 2026View
General enquiryDrawing · PDF17 Jul 2026View
NN List posted 23.06.2026Neighbour Notification List · PDF1 Jul 2026View
Devol MoorDrawing · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Devol Sub Station DetailDrawing · PDF18 Jun 2026View
Updated Development Proposal with Planting at Year 15Photo · PDF28 May 2026View
Phot montage Showing Updated Development ProposalPhoto · PDF28 May 2026View
response to Draft Committee ReportBackGround Papers · PDF28 May 2026View
Updated Site PlanDrawing · PDF18 May 2026View
Updated Solar PlanDrawing · PDF18 May 2026View
Updated VP1Photo · PDF18 May 2026View
Updated VP2Photo · PDF18 May 2026View
Viewpoint 6Drawing · PDF13 Mar 2026View
Layout changes (Roads)Drawing2 Mar 2026View
Junction accessDrawing · PDF22 Jan 2026View
Swept path analysisDrawing · PDF22 Jan 2026View
Glare effects on the Roads - Technical Memo v2 (r)Report · PDF22 Jan 2026View
Knocknair - Outline Fire Safety Management Plan v02Report · PDF22 Jan 2026View
Ecia figure 1 updatedDrawing · PDF25 Nov 2025View
ecia figure 2Drawing · PDF25 Nov 2025View
Ecia figure 3Drawing · PDF25 Nov 2025View
Ecia figure 4Drawing · PDF25 Nov 2025View
ecia report updatedBackGround Papers · PDF25 Nov 2025View
PDAS updatedBackGround Papers · PDF25 Nov 2025View
Reptile SurveyBackGround Papers · PDF25 Nov 2025View
Socio economic reportBackGround Papers · PDF25 Nov 2025View
EcIA Appendix ABackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA Appendix BBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA Appendix CBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA Figure 1BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA Figure 2BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA Figure 3BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA Figure 4BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
EcIA ReportBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
HRA Screening ReportBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 1BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 10BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 11BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA figure 12BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 13BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 14a_bBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 15BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 16BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 17BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 18BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 2BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 3BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 4BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 5BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 6BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 7BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 8BackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA Figure 9a_dBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
LVA ReportBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
OBEMP ReportBackGround Papers · PDF14 Aug 2025View
Flood Risk AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF13 Aug 2025View
Peat Survey Technical NoteBackGround Papers · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Amendment to ApplicationApplication Form · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Water Environment AppraisalBackGround Papers · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Archaeology and Heritage Impact Assessment Report 2_2BackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Archaeology and Heritage Impact Assessment Report part 1_2BackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Bat Suitability ReportBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Knocknair BESS ElevationsDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Knocknair BESS PCS ElevationsDrawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
GCN eDNA ReportBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Glint and Glare AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Noise Impact AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Knocknair OCEMPBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Pre Application Consultation ReportBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Knocknair Planning Design and Access StatementBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Protected Mammals ReportBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Reptile AssessmentBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Knocknair OFMSPBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View
Transport StatementBackGround Papers · PDF24 Jul 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Granted Subject To Conditions

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Granted Subject to Conditions
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