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Re-open the former borrow pit at Kinloch for the extraction of rock for use in the construction of the approved Uisenis Wind Farm project

Druim Loch A Mhaide Quarry Airidhbhruach Lochs Isle Of Lewis

DecidedReference: 26/00075/SCSC_LNa h-Eileanan Siar

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Combined Screening & Scoping
Received
26 Feb 2026
Validated
27 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
24 Apr 2026
Local authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar

Application overview

Re-open the former borrow pit at Kinloch for the extraction of rock for use in the construction of the approved Uisenis Wind Farm project

Proposal details

Reference
26/00075/SCSC_L
Ward
Sgire Nan Loch
Agent
Dalgleish Associates Ltd

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Documents 22 of 22

DocumentPublishedAction
SCREENING OPINIONDecision · PDF24 Jun 2026View
ROADS RESPONSEConsultation · PDF27 Mar 2026View
ROADS ACCESSDrawing · PDF27 Mar 2026View
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSEConsultation · PDF17 Mar 2026View
SEPA RESPONSEConsultation13 Mar 2026View
ARCAEOLOGICAL RESPONSEConsultation · PDF13 Mar 2026View
DOCUMENTS COMBINEDSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
APPENDIX 1 RELEVANT LEGISLATIONSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
APPENDIX 2 MAPSSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
APPENDIX 3 TARGET NOTESSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
APPENDIX 4 DESK STUDY RESULTSSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 1.1 SITE LOCATION PLANSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 2.1 EXISTING TOPOGRAPHY PLANSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.1 BORROW PIT DEVELOPMENT PLANSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.2 RESTORATION PLANSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.3 CROSS SECTIONSSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.4 DEPTHS PLANSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.5 VIEWPOINT 1 HEBRIDEAN WAYSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.6 VIEWPOINT 2 NEAREST PROPERTY TO SOUTH WESTSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
FIGURE 3.7 VIEWPOINT 3 A859 TO NORTH EASTSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
LIST OF FIGURESSupporting Information · PDF26 Feb 2026View
SCREENING_SCOPING REQUESTApplication · PDF26 Feb 2026View

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