Land 2030M South Of Mudale Altnaharra Data via plota.co.uk

26/04222/PNO - Prior Notifications - others Under Consideration

Proposal

Prior Notification of Peatland Restoration under class 20A - Altnaharra Phase 2 Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
24 Sept 2026
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Consultation
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 22 Oct 2026, from Highland's recent agricultural works.

Comments are open until 9 Oct 2026

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Site constraints 2

Special area of conservation about 194 m away: Altnaharra
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
SSSI about 194 m away: Altnaharra
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Highland
Application type
Prior Notifications - others
Postcode
IV27 4UE
Received
24 Sept 2026
Validated
24 Sept 2026
Ward
North, West And Central Sutherland
Parish
Bettyhill, Strathnaver And Altnaharra Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Strutt & Parker

Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. Highland usually decides agricultural works by day 28.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
82%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
175decided in the last year

Plota live figures for agricultural works decided by Highland in the last twelve months, from validation. Highland decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
25 Sept 2026
Comments by
9 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No