Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Malcolmwood Farm Loanend Road Blantyre G72 9UL
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Council sourceConstruction of Battery Energy Storage System (and associated infrastructure) with generating capacity of 49.5MW on land at Malcolm Wood Farm, Blantyre.
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Withdrawal of application by applicantDecision | 17 Sept 2026 | View |
| Consultation response - roadsConsultation Response · PDF | 19 Sept 2025 | View |
| Consultation response - swConsultation Response · PDF | 26 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation response - historic environment scotlandConsultation Response · PDF | 22 Aug 2025 | View |
| Consultation response - wosasConsultation Response · PDF | 22 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.1 - percolation test reportSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 10.2 - suds design reportSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 11.1 indicative passing placesDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 11.2 visibility splaysDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 11.3 swept path analysisDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 12.1 high level cut and fillDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 12.2 - coal mining risk assessmentSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 12.3 - tree survey and arboricultural planning statementSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.10 typical cable trench and access trackDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.11 spare parts container and access trackDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.12 secondary auxiliary transformerDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.2 existing site planDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.3 site planDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.4 battery energy storage unitDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.5 battery compacted mv stationDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.6 33kv brick built dno substationDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.7 customer 33kv switchgearDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.8 main auxiliary transformerDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 2.9 security fence_ gate_ acoustic fence and pole mounted cctvDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 6.1 drone photograph from the southwest near cocks burnSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 6.2 loanend road north of malcolmwood baselineDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 6.3 loanend road north of malcolmwood photomontageDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 8.1 preliminary ecological appraisalSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Appendix 9.1 bess noise dataSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Location planDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Malcolmwood bess pac reportSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Malcolmwood bess planning statementSupporting Information · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
| Application formApplication Form · PDF | 12 Aug 2025 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.