Planning applicationHLD/25/03311/S37

Land 2430M SW Of Loch Buidhe Bonar Bridge

DecidedWorth watchingNew-Build & Major Development
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Received

3 September 2025

Validated

3 September 2025

Planning Signals

5 detected traits

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Associated InfrastructureOverhead Utility LinesSection 37 ConsentSteel Lattice Tower Replacement RemovalSubstation
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400kV overhead power line proposed between substations near Spittal, Beauly and Bonar Bridge, with extensive line diversions and supporting works.

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Application HLD/25/03311/S37

Land 2430M SW Of Loch Buidhe Bonar Bridge

DecidedNew-Build & Major DevelopmentReceived The Highland Council

400kV overhead power line proposed between substations near Spittal, Beauly and Bonar Bridge, with extensive line diversions and supporting works.

Reference
HLD/25/03311/S37
Address
Land 2430M SW Of Loch Buidhe Bonar Bridge
Status
Decided
Category
New-Build & Major Development
Impact scale
9/10
Authority
The Highland Council
Received
Validated
Last scraped
Record created
Latitude
57.9659
Longitude
-4.1506

Plain-language summary

400kV overhead power line proposed between substations near Spittal, Beauly and Bonar Bridge, with extensive line diversions and supporting works.

As filed with the council

Spittal to Beauly 400 kV OHL - Install, operate and keep installed 173km of new 400 kV overhead electricity line, supported on steel lattice tower structures, between proposed new substations at Banniskirk (ND 15905 56823) in the area of Spittal, and Fanellan (NH 48534 43208) in the area of Beauly, with a connection via a proposed new substation at Carnaig (NH 65053 97458) near to the existing substation at Loch Buidhe, in the area of Bonar Bridge; associated permanent diversion works to 18km of existing 132 kV and 275 kV overhead electricity lines, including the temporary diversion works, and ancillary development and associated works. 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 ECU00006008