The Highland Council

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (SCOTLAND) ACT 1997

THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1999

Planning application - reference 03/00383/FULSU - for the construction of a windfarm comprising 33 turbines and associated equipment, including the formation of site access (to the U527) and tracks, borrow pits, construction compounds, control building/sub-station compound, two permanent and up to five temporary wind monitoring masts, at Loch Buidhe, Cambusmore Estate, Dornoch, Sutherland.

The Council has received a planning application for the development described above. The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement. The applicants are RES Developments (S) Limited, Egg Farm Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8JR.

Copies of the planning application and Environmental Statement can be inspected during normal office hours at the following locations:

1.	Area Planning and Building Control Office, The Meadows, Dornoch
2.	The Planning and Development Service, Council Offices, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness
3.	The Highland Council Service Point, New Buildings, Main Street, Lairg
4.	The Highland Council Service Point, Main Street, Golspie
5.	Rogart Post Office
6.	Bonar Bridge and Dornoch Libraries

Copies of the Environmental Statement may be purchased from RES Developments Limited, Egg Farm Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LR (01923 299200) or Unit 7000, Academy Park, Gower Street, Glasgow, G51 1PR (0141 419 1730) a cost of £150.

A non-technical summary is available free of charge from RES Developments Limited and can also be viewed on the RES website at www.res-ltd.com.

The application is advertised under Section 34 of the above Act and as a potential departure from the provisions of the development plan, as well as being an application accompanied by an Environmental Statement

Any person wishing to make representations to The Highland Council about the planning application and Environmental Statement should make them in writing to the Director of Planning and Development, Council Offices, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX within a period of 28 days beginning with the date of this notice.

J D Rennilson, Director of Planning & Development