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Proposed data centre campus including ancillary offices/employment floorspace,internal/external plant and equipment, emergency back up generators, associated fuel storage, a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) along with internal roads and parking, hard and soft landscaping, security perimeter fencing, lighting and electricity sub station (Screening Opinion request)

Land At Haspielaw Farm Muttonhole Road Hamilton ML3 8RX

DecidedReference: P/25/0490South Lanarkshire

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening opinion request
Received
29 Apr 2025
Validated
13 May 2025
Determination deadline
3 Jun 2025
Local authority
South Lanarkshire

Application overview

Proposed data centre campus including ancillary offices/employment floorspace,internal/external plant and equipment, emergency back up generators, associated fuel storage, a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) along with internal roads and parking, hard and soft landscaping, security perimeter fencing, lighting and electricity sub station (Screening Opinion request)

Proposal details

Reference
P/25/0490
Ward
18 Hamilton West And Earnock
Agent
AAH Consultants

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Application location

Land At Haspielaw Farm Muttonhole Road Hamilton ML3 8RX

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DocumentPublishedAction
Eia screening directionReport · PDF19 Sept 2025View
Decision letter from the scottish governmentReport19 Sept 2025View
Screening opinion checklistDecision · PDF26 Jun 2025View
Screening opinion eia requiredDecision26 Jun 2025View
Screening requestReport · PDF15 May 2025View
Site planDrawing12 May 2025View
Cover letterCorrespondence · PDF28 Apr 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Screening opinion - EIA required
Decision letter from the scottish government Screening opinion checklist Screening opinion eia required
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