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South Lanarkshire Council · 24 February 2026
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Council Offices, Almada Street Hamilton, ML3 0AA Monday, 16 February 2026 Dear Councillor Planning Committee The Members listed below are requested to attend a meeting of the above Committee to be held as follows:- Date: Tuesday, 24 February 2026 Time: 10:00 Venue: Hybrid - Council Chamber, Council Offices, Almada Street, Hamilton, ML3 0AA The business to be considered at the meeting is listed overleaf. Yours sincerely Paul Manning Chief Executive Members Richard Nelson (Chair), Gerry Convery (Depute Chair), Joe Fagan (ex officio), Alex Allison, Ralph Barker, Archie Buchanan, Ross Clark, Margaret Cowie, Maureen Devlin, Colin Dewar, Mary Donnelly, Alistair Fulton, Celine Handibode, Graeme Horne, Cal Johnston-Dempsey, Ross Lambie, Martin Lennon, Lesley McDonald, Davie McLachlan, Norman Rae, John Ross, Graham Scott, David Shearer, Helen Toner, David Watson Substitutes Walter Brogan, Robert Brown, Mathew Buchanan, Margaret Cooper, Poppy Corbett, Allan Falconer, Grant Ferguson, Gladys Ferguson-Miller, Richard Lockhart, Julia Marrs, Ian McAllan, Kenny McCreary, Bert Thomson
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BUSINESS 1 Declaration of Interests 2 Minutes of Previous Meeting Minutes of meeting of the Planning Committee held on 27 January 2026 submitted for approval as a correct record. (Copy attached) 5 - 10 Item(s) for Decision 3 Electricity Infrastructure Consents Report dated 13 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 11 - 16 4 P/24/1507 for Erection and Operation of Wind Farm Consisting of 4 Turbines with a Maximum Height to Blade Tip of 200 Metres, with Associated Infrastructure and Access at Mossmulloch Wind Farm, C138 Hairshaw Highway, Strathaven Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 17 - 42 5 P/25/0758 for Installation of 40MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility with Associated Infrastructure at Land 310 Metres Northeast of Newhouse Farm, Westburn Road, Cambuslang Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 43 - 54 6 P/25/0799 for Construction of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with Generating Capacity of up to 500MW and Associated Infrastructure (Consultation from Scottish Ministers Under Section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989) at Land Lying to the North of Muttonhole Road, Hamilton Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 55 - 70 7 P/25/0918 for Change of Use of the Rear Yard to Create an Outdoor Seating Area, Including the Siting of a Mobile Snack Van for a Temporary Period of 5 Years (Retrospective) at 136 Union Street, Larkhall Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 71 - 78 8 P/25/1228 for Re-profiling of Slope and Construction of Hardstanding on Land Adjacent to Highway to Enable Delivery of Wind Turbines to Mill Rig Wind Farm at Land Opposite 54 and 56 Stonehouse Road (A71), Strathaven Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 79 - 86 9 P/25/1450 for Erection of House, Stable Block and Associated Works at Caravan Storage Yard, Whiteshawgate Highway, Strathaven Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 87 - 94
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10 P/25/1455 for Erection of Battery Energy Storage System (Application Under Section 42 of the Act to Vary Condition 6 of Planning Consent P/23/1116) at Land at Carlisle Road (B7078), Lesmahagow Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 95 - 112 11 P/25/1545 for Use of House as Dental Practice (Class 1A) and Associated External Alterations at 13 Whitemoss Road, East Kilbride Report dated 16 February 2026 by the Executive Director (Community and Enterprise Resources). (Copy attached) 113 - 120 Urgent Business 12 Urgent Business Any other items of business which the Chair decides are urgent. For further information, please contact:- Clerk Name: Stuart McLeod Clerk Telephone: 07385 370 117 Clerk Email: stuart.mcleod@southlanarkshire.gov.uk