Extract from THC Press Release
At yesterdays (Tuesday 17 April) North Planning Applications Committee members confirmed the reasons why the council refused an application from Combined Power and Heat (Highlands) Limited to erect a residual waste to energy combined heat and power plant on land at the Cromarty Firth Industrial Park in Invergordon.
Members made their original decision to refuse the application on 18 August 2009. The applicant appealed The Highland Council’s decision and was successful. However this decision was quashed by the Court of Session. The appeal will now be determined by a Reporter appointed by Scottish Ministers at a Public Local Inquiry in June.
It is vital that robust reasons for refusal form the basis of the Council’s case at appeal. Today’s decision was a positive step towards defending the decision, taken locally, to refuse planning permission.
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