Planning applicationEAL/26/00009/PAN

The Existing Smeaton Substation

DecidedNew-Build & Major Development
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Received

3 September 2026

Validated

8 September 2026

AI summary

Extension to existing substation with new 400kV switching bay, grid supply equipment, temporary construction compound, landscaping, and security fencing.

Impact scale

Estimated scale of impact on the surrounding area.

7/10
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Application EAL/26/00009/PAN

The Existing Smeaton Substation

DecidedNew-Build & Major DevelopmentReceived East Lothian Council

Extension to existing substation with new 400kV switching bay, grid supply equipment, temporary construction compound, landscaping, and security fencing.

Reference
EAL/26/00009/PAN
Address
The Existing Smeaton Substation
Status
Decided
Category
New-Build & Major Development
Impact scale
7/10
Authority
East Lothian Council
Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created
Latitude
55.9986
Longitude
-2.6525

Plain-language summary

Extension to existing substation with new 400kV switching bay, grid supply equipment, temporary construction compound, landscaping, and security fencing.

As filed with the council

Extension to existing electricity substation including installation of a new 400kv switching bay, new grid supply point electricity equipment, formation of temporary construction compound and landscaping, erection of security fence and gates and associated works