Council:

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Council

Type:

Planning

Published:
Expires:
Address:
Sub-Orbital Vertical Launch Spaceport Facility
Scolpaig
Balemartin, Balemartin
Isle Of North Uist

PLEASE NOTE: A second period of public consultation on the Supplementary Environmental Information (SEI) for this application is taking place from 2 February until 5 March 2023.
Construction of sub-orbital vertical launch spaceport, including access road, fencing, launch pad with demountable launch tower, water and liquid storage tanks with associated services and infrastructure, repair and use 1no former farm building for storage, water pumps and communications facility, stabilize 1no derelict former farm building, upgrade to existing farm track and water crossing, vehicle parking and periodic intermittent siting of storage containers.

Legislation Information

This application is being advertised under one or more provisions of the following legislation: -

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2013

THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2017

PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997

This application has been submitted to Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Planning Authority and can be viewed online. Plans may also be inspected at the Comhairle offices at Sandwick Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2BW or Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula, HS7 5LA between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm (Mondays to Fridays). Any person wishing to make comments or representations may make them online using the facility on the comments tab, by e-mail to planning@cne-siar.gov.uk or in writing, to the Director of Communities at either of the above addresses (quoting the reference number and application address).

Please Note: Any representation the Council receives is considered a public record and may be viewed by other parties. Representations submitted anonymously or marked confidential cannot be considered.

The full application can be viewed on our on-line Planning system