Council planning record

Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility and associated infrastructure

Land 190M Northwest Of 3 Leadhills Road Leadhills Road Elvanfoot Biggar South Lanarkshire

RegisteredReference: P/26/0324South Lanarkshire

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Application summary

Status
Registered
Application type
Detailed planning application
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Determination deadline
25 May 2026
Local authority
South Lanarkshire

Application overview

Installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility and associated infrastructure

Proposal details

Reference
P/26/0324
Alternative references
100739018-001
Ward
03 Clydesdale East

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Land 190M Northwest Of 3 Leadhills Road Leadhills Road Elvanfoot Biggar South Lanarkshire

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Documents 72 of 72

DocumentPublishedAction
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF5 Oct 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF5 Oct 2026View
Correspondence from jeremy cooperCorrespondence28 Sept 2026View
Correspondence from crawfod & elvanfoot community councilCorrespondence8 Sept 2026View
Committee reportReport · PDF3 Sept 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF22 Aug 2026View
Consultation response - crawford and elvanfoot community councilConsultation Response · PDF13 Aug 2026View
Objection - david mundell mpPublic Comment · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Consultation response - crawford & elvanfoot community councilConsultation Response · PDF31 Jul 2026View
Correspondence - national gasCorrespondence · PDF7 Jul 2026View
Objection - colin mackiePublic Comment · PDF2 Jul 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF11 Jun 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF29 May 2026View
Objection - astrid cooperPublic Comment · PDF29 May 2026View
Objection - jeremey cooperPublic Comment · PDF20 May 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF16 May 2026View
Objection - gregor whitePublic Comment · PDF6 May 2026View
Objection - andrew grantPublic Comment · PDF26 Apr 2026View
Objection - hazel grantPublic Comment · PDF26 Apr 2026View
Objection - hazel grantPublic Comment · PDF26 Apr 2026View
Objection - alexander muirPublic Comment · PDF24 Apr 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Objection - jeremy cooperPublic Comment · PDF23 Apr 2026View
Objection - steven jordanPublic Comment · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Objection - suzanne reillyPublic Comment · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Objection - sue trickeyPublic Comment · PDF20 Apr 2026View
Objection - chris trickeyPublic Comment · PDF20 Apr 2026View
Objection - helen muirPublic Comment · PDF20 Apr 2026View
Objection - astrid cooperPublic Comment · PDF17 Apr 2026View
Consultation response - wosasConsultation Response · PDF9 Apr 2026View
Newspaper advert - lanark gazetteAdvert · PDF8 Apr 2026View
Phase 1 contaminated land - technical reviewOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Archaeological desk based assessmentOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
DasOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Bess elevationDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Controls cabinet elevationDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Extension elevation across views a and bDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Extension elevations across views c and dDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Site layout planDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Site locationDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Section of fence elevationDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Inverter and transformer elevationDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Fra and drainage strategyOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Proposed drainage layoutDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Proposed design levels for infrastructureDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Landscape and visual appraisal - lvaOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Location planDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Lva - appendix 1 - assessment criteriaOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Landscape planting proposals around the perimeter of the siteDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Photographic records of viws towards the application siteOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Photographic records of viws towards the application siteOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Photomontages showing a visualisation of the proposed development within the conOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Combined proposals for landscape planting between the proposed development and tDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Plan showing the cumulative developments at the site and surrounding areasDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Designated landscape areas and recreational routes at the application site and sDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Plan showing the landscape characters as outlined in the south lanarkshire councDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Site location planDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Plan showing the screened zone of theoretical visibility and locations of viewpoDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Plan showing the topography at the site and surrounding areaDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Ns landscape character planDrawing · PDF12 Mar 2026View
NiaOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Outline battery fire safety management planOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
ObempOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Peatland impact and restoration assessmentOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Planning statementOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Application pdfApplication Form · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Pac reportOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
PeaOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Submission cover letterOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View
Transport statement and ctmpOther · PDF12 Mar 2026View

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