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26/03797/SCRE - Screening Applications Decided

Proposal

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion Request for a proposed Solar PV Array and associated Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Aug 2026
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Consultation
3 Sept 2026
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Screening Application EIA not required
25 Sept 2026

Screening Application EIA not required on 25 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

SSSI: Torvean Landforms
Natural England must be consulted on work that may affect it.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Scheduled monument 124 m away: Caledonian Canal,Dochgarroch Lock - Muirtown Locks
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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
Screening Applications
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
Inverness West
Parish
Inverness West And Muirtown Community Council
Case officer
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Target decision
18 Sept 2026
Decision
Screening Application EIA not required
Decision date
25 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Public comments

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Last counted 26 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
3 Sept 2026
Comments by
17 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
18 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No