Land 3750M SW Of Glencassley Castle Rosehall Data via plota.co.uk

26/03381/S36 - Section 36 Under Consideration

Proposal

Invercassley Wind Farm - Erection and Operation of a Wind Farm for a period of 35 years, comprising of 20 turbines, 18 turbines with a maximum blade tip height 230m, two turbines with a maximum height of 200m, access tracks, borrow pits, substation, control building, and ancillary infrastructure. This case will be determined by the Energy Consents Unit. Please visit Energy Consents Unit at https://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationSearch.aspx?T=2 using reference number Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Aug 2026
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Consultation
11 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 82.

The consultation period closed on 10 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 1

Special area of conservation about 158 m away: River Oykel
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.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 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
Section 36
Received
7 Aug 2026
Validated
7 Aug 2026
Ward
North, West And Central Sutherland
Parish
Creich Community Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Dec 2026
Decision level
Committee Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
SLR Consulting

Decision outlook

Day 82, past the statutory target. 80% of commercial and major works in Highland are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 6 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 24 Oct 2026.

Day 8226 days past the 56-day target
52%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
233decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
11 Aug 2026
Comments by
10 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No