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Erection of 4 turbines (less than 20MW) with a maximum height of 180m to blade tip and associated infrastructure (West Benhar Windfarm Extension - EIA development)

Land To The South Of West Benhar Road Eastfield Harthill North Lanarkshire ML7 5TG

Decided - PermittedReference: 25/00637/FULNorth Lanarkshire

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Land To The South Of West Benhar Road Eastfield Harthill North Lanarkshire ML7 5TG

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Application summary

Status
Decided - Permitted
Application type
Planning Permission
Received
9 Jun 2025
Validated
23 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
North Lanarkshire

Application overview

Erection of 4 turbines (less than 20MW) with a maximum height of 180m to blade tip and associated infrastructure (West Benhar Windfarm Extension - EIA development)

Proposal details

Reference
25/00637/FUL
Alternative references
100715534-001
Ward
Fortissat
Agent
Cogeo Planning And Environmental Services

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DocumentPublishedAction
Decision noticeDecision Notice · PDF1 Sept 2026View
Edinburgh airportConsultation Response · PDF10 Jul 2026View
National air traffic servicesConsultation Response · PDF2 Jul 2026View
Scottish environmental protection agencyConsultation Response26 Jun 2026View
Ppa agreed with applicant/agentOutgoing Mail · PDF9 Jun 2026View
Amended drainage reportReport · PDF19 May 2026View
Peat impact statementReport · PDF19 May 2026View
West lothian councilConsultation Response · PDF22 Apr 2026View
SepaConsultation Response30 Mar 2026View
Outline peatland management planReport · PDF9 Mar 2026View
Private water supply location planDrawing · PDF16 Dec 2025View
Atkins response - 21082025Consultation Response · PDF22 Aug 2025View
Edinburgh airport - 13082025Consultation Response · PDF13 Aug 2025View
Nats response (inc email) - 5/8Consultation Response · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Nats response (report) - 5/8Consultation Response · PDF6 Aug 2025View
Email - atkins - 01082025Consultation Response · PDF1 Aug 2025View
Tca response - 30/7/25Consultation Response · PDF30 Jul 2025View
Hse response - 28072025Consultation Response · PDF29 Jul 2025View
Cumbernauld airport response - 28/7Consultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2025View
20250728 - sgnConsultation Response · PDF28 Jul 2025View
Appendix 2_2 site planDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5.3 viewpoint locations (upldated)Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2025View
Location plan (upldated)Drawing · PDF14 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_10 5_11 and 5_12 brownhill farm baseline wireframe and photomontagePhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_13 and 5_14 albert road harthill baseline wireframe and photomontagePhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_15 and 5_16 b825 northeast of avonbridge baseline wireframe and photoPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_17 and 5_18 hare moss view whitburn baseline wireframe and photomontaPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_19 and 5_20 a721 wishaw road baseline wireframe and photomontagePhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_21 and 5_22 drumcross road bathgate baseline wireframe and photomontaPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_23 and 5_24 eastcraigs hill blackridge baseline wireframe and photomoPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_25 and 5_26 gordons view car park baseline wireframe and photomontagePhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_27 and 5_28 north shotts bog shotts baseline wireframe and photomontaPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_29 and 5_30 a71 headless cross north of climpy baseline wireframe andPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_31 and 5_32 83 covenanter road eastfield baseline wireframe and photoPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_33 and 5_34 east main street greenrigg baseline wireframe and photomoPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_6 and 5_7 etive walk stane baseline wireframe and photomontagePhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5,8 & 9 site imagesPhoto · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_2 study area ztv combinedDrawing · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 5_1 45km ztv combinedDrawing · PDF1 Jul 2025View
Appendix 10_2 vestas v162 6mw wind turbine noise levelReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 10_3 cumulative wind turbine noise levelReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 11_1 suds reportReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 11_2 coal mining risk assessmentReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 11_3 peat survey reportReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 13_3 shadow flicker resultsReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_11 brownhill farm updated baselinePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_12 brownhill farm photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_14 albert road harthill photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_16 b825 northeast of avonbridge photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_18 hare moss view whitburn photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_20 wishaw road photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_22 drumcross road bathgate photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_24 eastcraigs hill blackridge photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_26 gordons view car park photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_28 north shotts bog shotts photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_30 headless cross north of climpy photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_31 83 covenanter road eastfield baseline and wireframePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_32 83 covenanter road eastfield photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_34 east main street greenrigg photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_35 12 hillside drive blackridge baseline and wireframePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_36 12 hillside drive blackridge photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_7 etive walk stane photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_8 a71 near allanton baseline and wireframePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_9 a71 near allanton photomontagePhoto · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 8_1 habitats and nvcReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 8_2 protected species report confidentialReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 8_3 bat survey reportReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 8_4 outline biodiversity enhancement and management planReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
West benhar extension eia reportReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
West benhar extension non technical summaryReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
West benhar extension planning statementReport · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Notifin - neighbours notified with mapNeighbour Notification List · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 7_1 field survey findingsDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 7_2 heritage assets impact assessmentDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2_3 proposed turbine elevation and typical foundationDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2_8 typical control buildingDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2_6 temporary construction compoundDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_5 landscape character typesDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2_5 typical accessDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 13_2 shadow flicker impactDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 6_1 rvaa property orientationDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 13_1 annual shadow flicker hoursDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2_4 typical hardstandingDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 2_7 compound component elevationDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_4 landscape designations and core pathsDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 10_1 noise propagation modelDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_38 cumulative windfarm development 15kmDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
Appendix 5_37 cumulative windfarm development 45kmDrawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View

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